Course Description:

This training introduces Cub Scout leaders and parents to the skills needed to plan and conduct pack outdoor activities, particularly pack camping.

Learning Objectives:

1. Understand the focus of the Cub Scout level of the BSA outdoor program
2. Acquire the skills and confidence necessary to plan and carry out a successful Cub Scout-level overnight activity
3. Increase the leaders knowledge of the resources available from the BSA for carrying out this activity

Elements of this training include:

• Aims and purposes of the BSA outdoor program
• Health and safety issues
• Program elements
• Campfire planning
• Campfire demonstration
• Outdoor equipment
• Planning for success

Training will be held at Coal Creek Arena