Button Gwinnett District Training Committee

Button Gwinnett District Adult Leader Training Registration and Survey Use this form to register for Button Gwinnett district training events and to report your training status, MS Word format: http://www.gwinnettbsa.org/training/Registration.doc
	Youth Protection Training ONLINE: Also available ON-LINE AT: BSA On-line Learning Center: http://olc.scouting.org/
On-line courses can help adult leaders renew, review & deliver quality Scouting experiences to youth. A log-in is required, however anyone may create a user account and view the courses anytime. Registered members of the BSA may provide their member numbers (as part of the user profile) to receive credit. Confirmation should be sent to your Pack or Troop Trainer and me at: bgrdfox@bellsouth.net to insure local credit is posted. (Web-site is national in scope & updates are not sent to us)
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UPCOMING TRAINING FOR ADULTS 03/11/2008 2008 Button Gwinnett District Adult Training Schedule >>> EVERY YOUTH DESERVES A TRAINED LEADER <<< Our Council and District Training Committees are here to help you discover the exciting world of Scouting. Having properly trained leaders will help each group lead and deliver quality programs to the youth we serve. Training sessions range from short general introductions, to specifics, safety, to intensive high adventure instruction. Check out the opportunities listed below. Classes are modular and standardized – so if you don’t see the class you want now, consider a nearby District or Council session. Some are listed here, or check their sites for current schedules. Please Note: All Scheduled Courses at Atlanta Area Council locations = BASR, WSR or Allatoona Aquatics Base or delivered by AAC staff require advanced registration & payment at least two weeks prior to the Program center. Contact the AAC Program Center at 770-989-8821 option # 4 for details, forms and registration, or www.atlantabsa.org . Always verify location and dates. Check out the 2008 schedule, and register on-line for Aquatics and other safety certification classes at: http://www.campallatoona.org/index.html All Button Gwinnett location “Leader Specifics” classes require minimum two weeks prior Advanced completed Registration and payment to: bgrdfox@bellsouth.net . Print the Registration/survey form at: www.gwinnettbsa.org/training BSA On-line Learning Center: http://olc.scouting.org/ On-line courses can help adult leaders deliver quality Scouting experiences to youth. A variety of materials – from Fast Start for new parents/leaders - to complete courses. A log-in is required, however anyone may create a user account and view the courses anytime. Registered members of the BSA may provide their member numbers (as part of their user profile) to receive credit. Confirmation should be sent to your Pack or Troop Trainer and me at: bgrdfox@bellsouth.net to insure local credit is posted. (Web-site is national in scope) Download “Guide to Safe Scouting”: http://www.scouting.org/pubs/gss/index.html Lots of updates / changes made in April 2006. PLEASE NOTE: All scheduled courses are subject to date or location change and/or cancellation due to insufficient advance paid registrations. All Instructors are dedicated, experienced Scout Volunteers. Some courses have minimum and/or maximum student registration requirements. TBA = To Be Announced: Locations & class times provided only to confirmed / paid registrants of some classes. CHECK the web-sites and roundtables often for new dates and locations. Some class sessions have small fees to cover costs of supplies and materials. Some Districts share trainers or combine to offer joint courses in many areas. Register EARLY to secure your spot ! Show your completion “card” to your Unit Leader and/or Trainers to update our local records. Please contact Cheryl Fitzgerald ASAP if you can secure additional facilities/dates to host and/or assist or lead training sessions. All parents and all Leaders - Walk-ins are always welcome for Youth Protection Safety Training (YPT) and New Leader Essentials (NLE). Evening Class times are 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm (None admitted after 7:15pm) $1.00 donation please to cover hand-outs printing cost. KEY: FST = Fast Start (modules specific to position), YPT = Youth Protection Training, NLE = New Parent & Leader Essentials, CSLST = Cub Scout Leader Specific Training, OLSWL = Outdoor Leader Skills for Webelos Leaders, BSLST or SALT = Boy Scout Leader Specific Training, ITOLS = Introduction to Outdoor Leader Skills, VLST = Venturing Leader Specific Training (advisor), VLSC = Venturing Leadership Skills Course (youth), SSD/SA = Safe Swim Defense/Safety Afloat, NYLT = National Youth Leadership Training, BASR = Bert Adams Scout Reservation, WSR = Woodruff Scout Reservation, BALOO = Basic Adult Leader Outdoor Orientation for Cub Scout Leaders, COPE = Project COPE (Climbing & Ropes), VSC = AAC Volunteer Service Center, AAC = Atlanta Area Council classes / must call 770-989-8821 Cub Leader Specifics: You MUST pre-register for Cub Leader Specifics to: bgrdfox@bellsouth.net . Send your completed survey/register form. We will be offering BIG Training Saturday Days, starting in July. This is a Great chance to “get it all” for Tiger, Wolf/Bear and Webelos Den Leaders, Pack Committee or Cubmasters. (Specifics classes offered are SUBJECT to pre-registrations). All are welcome to attend the Essentials 8 to 10am, YPT 10:30 to 12:30pm. The Cub Leader Specifics are from 1:30 to 4:30pm. No walk-ins for the afternoon sessions please. $6.00 fee for the day, you bring a sack lunch. $10.00 fee for late registrants (less than 2 weeks prior to date) July, August and October dates. TBA = Locations only to registrants March 2008: Saturday, March 8 = CPR/AED at AAC VSC 3.5 hr. sessions offered all day, staggered start times, $20.00 register at www.goodtuRn.net BALOO = offered by Milton District (Alpharetta/Roswell area) www.miltonbsa.org SALT (3 nights) and ITOLS weekend = sessions offered by Chattahoochee District (Sandy Springs/Roswell) www.cdbsa.org SALT (all day Sat.) and ITOLS weekend = sessions offered by Cherokee/Pickens District (Canton) www.cpds.org Tuesday, March 11 = 7-9 PM, New Leader Essentials offered by Chattahoochee District (Sandy Springs/Roswell) www.cdbsa.org Thursday, March 13 = 7-9 PM, New Leader Essentials offered by Hightower District (Briarcliff/Tucker) www.hightowertrailbsa.com March 14 – 16 = Webelos Woods (and Boy Scout midway) at BASR www.gwinnettbsa.org Saturday, March 15 = Cub Leader Specifics offered by Hightower District (Briarcliff/Tucker) www.hightowertrailbsa.com Saturday, March 15 = Troop Committee offered by Hightower District (Briarcliff/Tucker) www.hightowertrailbsa.com Saturday, March 15 = Den Chief training offered by Hightower District (Briarcliff/Tucker) www.hightowertrailbsa.com Tuesday, March 18 = 7-9 PM, BG District Roundtable Tuesday, March 18 (evening) = Cub Leader Specifics offered by Chattahoochee District (Sandy Springs/Roswell) www.cdbsa.org March 29-30 (overnight) = OLSWL (Outdoor Leader Skills for Webelos Leaders) offered by Cherokee/Pickens District (Canton) www.cpds.org Saturday, March 29 = 7:30-10 AM, New Leader Essentials offered by Milton District (Alpharetta/Roswell area) www.miltonbsa.org March 31 – April 5: Week long 2008, WoodBadge Course offered by AAC contact www.aacwoodbadge.com April 2008: Saturday, April 5 10-12, NLE offered by Hightower District (Briarcliff/Tucker) www.hightowertrailbsa.com Tuesday, April 15 = BG District Roundtable Saturday, April 19 = BALOO offered by Atlanta Area Council www.atlantabsa.org or 770-989-8821 ext. 2003 Saturday, April 19 = BSLST or SALT offered by Milton District (Alpharetta/Roswell area) www.miltonbsa.org Saturday, April 26 = Climb on Safely & Trek Safely (Troop/Crew Leaders) offered by Hightower District (Briarcliff/Tucker) www.hightowertrailbsa.com April 25-27 = BG District Spring Camporee at BASR www.gwinnettbsa.org May 2008: Saturday, May 3 = Certification Saturday at BASR (BB, Archery, CPR) offered by Atlanta Area Council www.atlantabsa.org or 770-989-8821 Saturday, May 17 = Cub Leader Specifics offered by Hightower District (Briarcliff/Tucker) www.hightowertrailbsa.com Tuesday, May 20 = BG District Roundtable Saturday, May 24 = BALOO by Hightower District (Briarcliff/Tucker) www.hightowertrailbsa.com Yours in Service, Cheryl Fitzgerald Button Gwinnett District Training Coordinator Atlanta Area Council - Boy Scouts of America bgrdfox@bellsouth.net http://www.gwinnettbsa.org Safety Adult Training Schedule. All on-line registrations / more information are accepted directly through the CAAB - Camp Allatoona Aquatics Center web-site only, please go to: http://www.campallatoona.org/index.html And for those just looking for Scout Leader Specific training class summary list: These classes are designed to build on and should be taken only AFTER viewing Fast Start, and attending Leader Essentials and Youth Protection. Follow specific registration or contact method for the desired class. Avoid disappointment = Register EARLY to insure your spot. Some classes fill up well in-advance of the posted "deadline date". Scout Leader Specifics Fast Start for all Parents and Leaders This online Fast Start training is a quick orientation to help you get ready for your first meeting. The training is divided into the three programs: Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts or Venture Crews. Available on-line anytime at: http://www.atlantabsa.org/training.htm Change link to: BSA On-line Learning Center: http://olc.scouting.org/ District Roundtables: A roundtable is a monthly presentation of unit program ideas, inspiration, fellowship, and additional training for all adult leaders. Roundtables are enjoyable and convey many practical ideas, tips & resources for leaders to use and share. We encourage you to attend & bring some of your new recruits in your unit to see how roundtables can help your program. Available for Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts & Venture Crew Leaders. Always the THIRD Tuesday of each month (except July & December) 7 to 9 PM at Christ Episcopal Church, 400 Holcomb Bridge Rd. Norcross

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