The Wonder World of BSA Training 2016 - PowerPoint Presentation

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The Wonder World of BSA Training 2016

Wood Badge C4-467-16

Eagle Patrol

Dale Arnold

Nate Edstrom

Jon Gillespie

Alan Hurst

Heather Norton

Troop Guide – Doug

EdgingtonSlide2

Training

The process of teaching a person or persons a new set of skills.

They may be able to use these skills at work, at home, or with the scouts.Slide3

Why Do We Have Training ?

We learn the how, what, when, where, & why.

To help make us better leaders.

To become better teachers for our fellow scouts.

To become a better person in everyday life.

To pass on information to our fellow scouts so they can be better at what they do.Slide4

Training First Aid

Paper Cuts – Band Aids

Typing Blisters – Moleskin

Headaches – Aspirin or Tylenol

Sore Bottoms – Sitting Pillow

Bruised Egos – Ice PacksSlide5

Topics

Skills Training –

Alan

Leadership

Training –

Nate

Position Training – Heather

Family

Training – Dale Slide6

Skills Training

We are defining this as the learning to “do stuff”. This includes Cooking, Knot Tying, Camping, First Aid, Cleaning, Setting up a Tent, Starting a Fire, Use a Map & Compass, etc.Slide7

Teaching Methods

Kinesthetic – Movement Based Learning

Medical School – See one, Do One, Teach One

EDGE – Explain, Demonstrate,

Guide, Enable

Trial

and Error – Safely and with Lots of TimeSlide8

Where to Learn

Outdoor Leader Skills Training

my.scouting.org

Other Leaders

Roundtables

Youth

Scoutcast

monthly

Podcasts

Scouting U

youTubeSlide9

E-learning

Safe Swim Defense

Safety Afloat

Weather Hazards

Climb on Safely

Trek SafetySlide10

YouTube

How to tie 7 Basic Knots

Lashings

Dutch Oven Cooking

Flag Ceremony

Plant Identification (including Edibles)

First Aid

Fire Starting

Etcetera, EtceteraSlide11

Leader Specific Training

All of the Leader Specific Trainings start with...

YOUTH PROTECTION

-Which is good for 2 years.Slide12

Online Training

You need to go to

my.scouting.org

Set up an account

Go to My Dashboard

My Training

Youth Protection

Training CenterSlide13

Leader Online Training

The online training has been modified into 3 Learn & Experience Sections

Before the First Meeting

First 30 Days

Position Trained

Each of these sections contain about 4 to 8 lessons focused on specific training topics that build on each other as you go. It takes about 3 hours to complete all 3 sections.

Once you start, the system sends out reminder emails to help you stay on pace to complete each lesson before the next due date.Slide14

Cub Scout Leader Specific Training

The online training includes the following leader specific trainings

:

Cubmaster and Assistant Cubmaster

Den Leader – Which includes...

Tiger Leader

Den Leader

Assistant Den Leader

Webelos Leader

Assistant Webelos Leader

Pack Committee Chair and Member of CommitteeSlide15

Boy Scout and Varsity Scout

The Boy Scout and Varsity Scout Leader Specific Training isn't available online. You have to contact your District Training Chair for these trainings.

You can take the following trainings online:

Fast Start Orientation Training

Leader Position – Specific Training

Troop Committee Challenge

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Venturing

Leader Position Specific Training

Venturing Crew Advisor and Associate Advisor

Venturing Committee Chair and Member

Venturing Board of Review

Before the First Meeting

First 30 Days

Position TrainedSlide17

Sea Scouts

The only online training for Sea Scouts is...

Leader Position Specific Training

Sea Scout Adult Leader Basic TrainingSlide18

Supplemental Trainings

Classroom and Outdoor Trainings

BALOO

OWL

Outdoor Leadership Skills for Specific

Leader Positions

Wood

Badge

Powder HornSlide19

Leadership Training

Includes

all levels and individuals in ScoutingSlide20

Importance of Leadership Training

Leadership training helps you to understand

:

Servant leadership

Conflict resolution

Decision making

Responsibility as a leaderSlide21

Types of leadership training

Youth leadership training

Adult leadership trainingSlide22

Youth leadership training courses

ILSC

(Introduction

to

Leadership Skills

for

Troops

)

NYLT

(National

Y

outh

L

eadership

T

raining

)

Kodiak challenge

NYLE

(National

Y

outh

L

eadership

E

xperience

)Slide23

Adult leadership training courses

Y

outh protection training

P

osition specific training

IOLS

(Introduction

to

Outdoor

L

eader

S

kills

)

Kodiak challenge

The

Trainers

EDGE

PTC (

P

hilmont

Training

C

enter

)Slide24

Family Training

Families need to know what is expected of Scout leaders, Parents, Step-parents or Grandparents to help their youth have a better scouting experience.

Understanding the rules leaders operate under for all youth’s safety helps prevent misunderstandings.

Reasonable expectations help to prevent problems caused by unrealistic demands.Slide25

What Training?

This is Scouting

Youth

Protection Training

Drug Awareness

Driver Training (new Training)

Safe Swim Defense (if helping with water activities)Slide26

How to Train

Let family’s know when training is offered.

Let them know how it is available.

Tell them who will be doing the training.Slide27

Training Results

Explain why it is important for parents to share what they have learned to their youth.

Help parents understand and share the benefits of scouting.

Parents may be more supportive of assignments to help their sons develop leadership and scouting skills.Slide28

Why Train?

When you know what to do and how to do it, you are more confident, happier, and a better leader.

How Do You Get Others to Train?

Believe in training and explain the benefits of training. Show how it helps them. WIIFM

Keep track of training and give recognition to adults as well as youth.

How Do You Get Trained?

However it is best for you.