There are to the best of my knowledge two, count 'em TWO, councils in the US that have mandatory training. This means new leaders have six months to get the...
From what I have seen, National has been making certain training mandatory for health and safety reasons for a group to participate in some types of...
Good Evening - I have posted the new brochure I created for our fall Cub Scout Leader training courses to the Files area. If you'd like - take a look....
Hey Nadine: Have you ever tried using a theme for your training??? That can add a lot of pizzazz to your training sessions. You can do the obvious "trains"....
It's always great to change your delivery method when you feel it's getting stale, but just keep in mind, it's rare that your audience will have seen it...
I agree totally here. I was a Scout as a boy, and am an avid outdoorsman. I became a leader again about 10 years ago when my boy was getting old enuf for...
Hello Everyone! I am looking for some ideas to put the FUN into Training. I have been a training chair for 3 years, but my training sessions were BORING! I...
Sorry - I think people missed my response a few days ago. See my email message #1267. We use DCTC in our council for Den CHIEF training Conference. Therefore I...
Quick question from the wisdom of the list.... My district is only offering "Introduction to Outdoor Leader Skills" for Webelos leaders, Scoutmasters, Boy...
I have heard a quote that goes something like "Every Cub Scout deserves a successful camping experience within 90 days of signing up". Does anyone know where...
I have been given an old transparency overhead projector that needs a new glass plate. Anyone know a place I can get one so I can use this for training? ...
can anyone tell me where I can find out the job description/responsibilities of the pack trainer? I can't remember where to look. Thanks. Paula Berghauser...
Folks, It seems to me that Outdoor Leader Skills has replaced all basic outdoor courses from National. When you look at the new training continuum it appears...
Just my two cents worth. I have been a participant and I have been on staff for OLS and OWL tainings. I feel that OWL training is more geared to Webelo...
Does anyone have the names and item numbers of the items I should get for my trainers and leaders? Are they now available? Daniel Grummert Scouting . . ....
I think some of us might be over-thinking the subject of how to "interpret" various aspects of the new training program. While I agree that any lack of ...
There was a recent thread here about OWL(WLOT)/OLS/SMF/NLE/CSLBT and the "level" of training accorded to each. I don't remember the details, but someone had...
I certainly don't want to be accused of "hammering" on Marshall Creighton and his DE, or anyone else who has commented on the various outdoor trainings, but I...
I can see both sides of the discussion but as with most of the training that is done, especially with NLE and Job Specific based courses now, it is a...
Does anyone know where I can find an online version of the BSA Charter and Bylaws and/or the Rules and Regulations. I'm trying to align my Troop's with...
Has anyone seen or heard of a new District Committee Training Guidebook / Leadership Training Guidebook that would include the new programs? Specifically does...
I need a copy of the "Cub Scout / Webelos Scout Outdoor Program Guidelines For 2002" (part number #13-631 ). I have a copy of the 2000-2001 guidelines on...
Marshall and others, I've been Training Director for our District's OWL course for the past five years, "consulted" with the TD when our first BALOO training...
The source to support the concept that Webelos Leaders must do OWL/WLOT/?? is the Cub Scout Webelos Scout Outdoor Program Guidelines for 2001 which says under ...
Hi everyone! When I posted this message a couple days ago, some of what I meant 'kind of got lost' in the wording. So I'll try again, though between myself and...
Hi All - Just to try and clear this up again - WEBELOS Leader Outdoor training (Whatever you call it where you live) IS required for Webelos Dens to go on Den ...