University of Scouting
Saturday, November 16, 2024 Houston Community College-Eastside Campus
6815 Rustic St, Houston, TX 77087
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University of Scouting is a supplemental training opportunity, the only time during the year where you can find training opportunities for Scouters in all programs, all in once place.
The Fall 2024 event is designed to support new Cub Scout leaders and parents who need training. Courses are offered with a focus on all programs, whether Cub Scouts, Webelos Scouts, Scouts BSA, Venturing, Sea Scouts, advancement, commissioner service, and STEM/NOVA provide information, techniques, and best practices on how to enhance the Scouting program. Merit Badge classes will be offered for older youth members to help make it easier for parents to attend. Other offerings include Trainers Edge, and a training for Den Chiefs and Troop Guides.
Whether new to the program or a veteran of many years, the event provides interesting courses applicable to all Scouting programs. Sessions are led by experienced volunteers who will help leaders and parents enhance their ability to deliver a fun and exciting program to the Scouts.
The early registration discount ends 11/1/2024. For more information, visit shacbsa.org.org/uos. |
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Den Chief Training and Chaplain's Aid Training is for youth in troops; adults can also attend. Den Chief Training is basic training for Scouts in troops interested in becoming den chiefs for a Cub Scout den, and for adult leaders who wish to know more about this vital position. Chaplain's Aide Training is for Scouts in troops to become better oriented to the duties, responsibilities, and opportunities of chaplaincy service in troops.
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Basic Leader Training (half-day)
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Den Leader Position-Specific Training course provides Cub Scout den leaders with the basic information they need to conduct successful den meetings.
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The Cubmaster and Assistant Cubmaster Position-Specific Training course is intended to provide Cubmasters and assistant Cubmasters with the basic information they need to conduct successful pack meetings.
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The purpose of the Pack Committee Challenge-Pack Committee Position-Specific Training is to familiarize pack committee members with the various responsibilities of the individual members of the committee as well as the committee as a whole. The goal is to help each pack committee work as a team to improve the Scouting experience for adult and youth members.
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Scoutmaster Position-Specific Training is intended to provide troop leadership with the information and tools they need to lead successful troops.
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Crime Prevention and Fingerprinting Merit Badges
Collections Merit Badge Chess Merit Badge Genealogy Merit Badge
Indian Lore Merit Badge
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Trainer's EDGE is an all-day course for older youth and adults and is BSA's trainer development course designed to help Scouters put into practice the EDGE training model and gain self-confidence through hands-on training experiences. Trainer's EDGE brings to life the EDGE model taught in Troop Leadership Training, Scoutmaster and Assistant Scoutmaster Specific Training, National Youth Leadership Training, and Wood Badge.
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