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Training Calendar & Descriptions

DATE

TYPE OF TRAINING

TIMES

LOCATION

2nd Thursday of the Month Cub Scout Roundtable 7 PM Ellsworth Middle School
  Boy Scout Roundtable 7 PM Ellsworth Middle School
  Venture Roundtable 7 PM Ellsworth Middle School


Every boy deserves a TRAINED leader.
 

Types of training available are:

Youth Protection Training, New Leader Essentials
Tiger Den Leader Specific Training, Cub Scout Den Leader Specific Training,
Webelos Den Leader Specific Training, Cubmaster Specific Training, Den Chief Training
Scoutmaster and Assistant Scoutmaster Specific Training
Venture Leader Specific Training

 Pack Committee Training, Troop Committee Training, Char
ter Organization Representative Training and Sea Scout Leader Specific Training

 

 

Types of Cub Scout Training
Cub Scout Leader Fast Start:
For all registered adult Cub Scout leaders. Learn the basics necessary for you to start your new position in Scouting. Fast Start provides you with immediate information in the objectives and resources to help new leaders get a good start. You should view this tape as soon as possible. There are five different videos: Cubmaster, Pack Committee, Den Leader, Webelos Leader, Tiger Cub Coach.
Cub Scout Leader Basic Training:
A series of separate sessions designed to give job-related information to all Cub Scout Leaders. The training is held as either a one-day training (Saturday) or a two-evening course. All leaders attend a joint session and then split up into different sessions according to their position; Pack Leaders, Den Leaders, Webelos Leaders and Tiger Cub Coach. 
Cub Roundtable:
Held monthly, provides pack leaders with additional training. Come join in on the fun and fellowship while learning about the upcoming month's theme and the upcoming events in the district. Roundtable meets in the Ellsworth Middle School (in Ellsworth), at 7 PM, the 2nd Thursday of each month. Contact person: Don Krason, 288-5076, dkrason@adelphia.net
Webelos Outdoor:
A training session offered for Webelos Leaders that covers the outdoor section in the Webelos program. This training is offered on the Council calendar.
Den Leader Coach:
Leaders to serve as den leader coaches within their packs must attend basic training and also a one-day den leader coach training session to be considered trained for the position. Den Leader Coaches must have certain qualifications as outlined in the Cub Scout Leader Book. 
Den Chief Training:
Training for Scouts acting as, or soon to be Den Chiefs.

Types of Boy Scout Training

Scout Leader Fast Start:
For all registered adults. A video for new leaders, committee members and interested parents. The video consists of three segments; The Troop Meeting, The Outdoor Program and The Troop Organization. Boy Scout Leader fast start is a prerequisite for the Scoutmaster Fundamentals course. Designed to give an overview of successful troop operations.
Boy Scout Roundtable:
Share program ideas, gain valuable training, designed to support all levels of troop leadership. Held on the 2nd Thursday of each month at the Ellsworth Middle School in Ellsworth at 7 PM.
Scoutmaster Fundamentals:

Good training for all adults active in the unit, especially necessary for Scoutmasters, Assistant Scoutmasters, as well as members of the Committee. A three-part training course for Boy Scout Leaders. It includes: "Troop Meeting" (six hours), "Troop Organization" (two hours), "The Outdoor Program" (1½ days - weekend overnight).


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