Training

Trained Leaders provide better programs for your youth.

Whether you're looking for Leader Specific skills, or advanced training, BSA offers dozens of opportunities.

Many opportunities are available 24-7 at the the BSA On-line Learning Center, http://olc.scouting.org/ .  We also offer training opportunities at Roundtable.

If you are new to Scouting or the High Plains District, CLICK HERE for our welcome letter. 

CLICK  HERE to see the NEW High Plains 2012-2013 training schedule.

CLICK  HERE  to view training requirements. Contact Lary Hill with questions at lmhill47@gmail.com.

UPCOMING TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES:

Wilderness First Aid, Intro to Outdoor Leader Skills and Scoutmaster/Assistant Scoutmaster Spefics Training will be offered during summercamp at QSR.  For WFA details, contact Lary Hill at 316-304-1131, or email at lmhill47@gmail.com.  SM/ASM specifics and IOLS will be offered during all weeks, interest permitting. For IOLS and SM training, signup through badgetracker.  For questions, contact Denny at 316-259-9643, or email to dlschoch@yahoo.com.

NRA Shotgun Instructor certification training wll be offered 27-28 July.  CLICK HERE for te details.

Have You REVIEWED YOUR TRAINING RECORDS lately?  It's easy!  Log into myscouting.org to check out the tools available to you.  Search using your membership number or your log-in user-name.  If you need to correct or update training you have accomplished, CLICK HERE to use the Adult Training Record Form.  If you need assistance, please call Lary Hill at 316-304-1131, or email at lmhill47@gmail.com.

Training Recognition (Leader Knots) are available for adult Scouters complete specific training requirements and accomplish service for a directed period of time in their units.  Click on one of the links below to download a checksheet for documenting your progress toward earning an award in your current position. Tiger Den LeaderDen Leader,  Webelos Den Leader,  CubScouterCubmaster/Assistant CMBoyscout Training AwardScoutmaster KeyVarsity LetterVarsity Leader Training Award and KeyVenturing Training AwardAdvisor KeyVenturing Advisor Award of Merit,  SM Award of MeritRoundtable Staff Training Award, Roundtable Commissioner Award, Commissioner Arrowhead and Key Awards.

Are you interested in joining the High Plains Training Team?   The training committee is always recruiting new trainers to help present Cub, Boyscout and Venturing training to ensure all our leaders get the training they want and need.  Many hands make light work.  To take your first step in joining the training staff and having fun, contact Lary Hill at lmhill47@gmail.com

For more information on BSA Volunteer Training, CLICK HERE

Reason #37 - Thrill of the adventure