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Every Boy Deserves a            Leader
“WHAT TRAINING DO I NEED?”
Below is a list of the Training Requirements necessary for you to become an effective Scout
Leader. Training helps you develop a quality program quickly and easily. Our Trainers are
experienced, caring and trained Scouters who have ‘Been There, Done That!’ They are ready
and willing to help you on your journey into Scouting. Every Youth Deserves a Trained Leader!
CUB SCOUT LEADERS
BOY SCOUT LEADERS
Tiger Cub Den Leaders & Assistants:
___ Fast Start (for Tiger Cub Leaders)
___ Youth Protection*
___ New Leader Essentials**
___ Tiger Cub Leader Specific
Wolf/Bear Den Leaders & Assistants:
___ Fast Start (for Den Leaders)
___ Youth Protection*
___ New Leader Essentials**
___ Den Leader Specific
Webelos Den Leaders & Assistants:
___ Fast Start (for Webelos Leaders)
___ Youth Protection*
___ New Leader Essentials**
___ Webelos Den Leader Specific
___ Webelos Leader Outdoor Skills
___ BALOO (Basic Adult Leader Outdoor Orientation)
Cubmasters & Asst. Cubmasters:
___ Fast Start (for Cubmasters)
___ Youth Protection*
___ New Leader Essentials**
___ Cubmaster Specific
___ BALOO (Basic Adult Leader Outdoor Orientation)
Pack Committee Members or Pack Trainer:
___ Fast Start (for Committee Members or Trainer)
___ Youth Protection*
___ New Leader Essentials**
___ Committee Specific or Trainer Specific
___ BALOO (Recommended)
Scoutmasters & Asst. Scoutmasters:
___ Fast Start (for Boy Scout Leaders)
___ Youth Protection*
___ New Leader Essentials**
___ Scoutmaster & ASM Specific
___ Intro. to Outdoor Leader Skills
___ (Troop Committee Challenge is strongly recommended, also.)
Troop Committee Members:
___ Fast Start (for Boy Scout Leaders)
___ Youth Protection*
___ New Leader Essentials**
___ Troop Committee Challenge
EXPLORING, VARSITY &
VENTURING LEADERS
Advisors, Assistants and Committee:
___ Fast Start
___ Youth Protection*
___ New Leader Essentials**
___ Unit Leader Specific
SUPPLEMENTAL TRAINING
ALL SCOUT LEADERS
Monthly Roundtables
University of Scouting
Hazardous Weather Training
First Aid & CPR
Safe Swim Defense & Safety Afloat
The Trainer’s EDGE & Wood Badge
Leave No Trace Awareness
* Youth Protection Training is required to be taken every three years.
** New Leader Essentials is the same course for all Scout Leadership positions.
Note: Youth Protection, Fast Start, Troop Committee Challenge, Safe Swim Defense & Safety Afloat
and Hazardous Weather Training
AND MORE are available Online at: http://olc.scouting.org
You will need to enter your 7-digit BSA Registration Number.
To Take Training Courses, You Must Mail In A 'Training Registration Form' To HOOC Office
Dates, Times, Locations and Fees are subject to change.
Courses will be cancelled if a minimum number of participants are not registered one week prior to the training.
All forms are in PDF format unless
specified.  To get a free PDF Adobe Reader, click the Adobe icon.
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