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All new in 2001, New Leader Essentials is a 90 minute class for
all leaders, Tiger Cub, Cub Scout, Boy Scout, Varsity Scout,
Venturing, and District Leaders.
New Leader Essentials is the initial training for adult leaders
serving youth in the Boy Scouts of America. This overview of the
Scouting program is an exciting insight to the great world of
Scouting you can provide for your son.
This course in only taken once and does not have to be repeated
for a new leader position.
Prerequisites: Fast Start (Video or On-line )
Learning Objectives Presentation
- 1. What Are the Goals I'm Trying to Accomplish?
- The Mission of the Boy Scouts of America.
- Aims and Methods of Scouting.
- 2. How Do Youth Grow and Develop?
- The concept of stages of youth development.
- 3. Where Do I Fit In?
- How troops are organized, the involvement of youth, adult
leaders, the troop committee, and the chartered organization.
- 4. Where Do I Get Help?
- How do I find people resources, program literature, and
information about the leadership process.
- 5. Who Pays For Scouting?
- How youth members and their parents financially support
Scouting activities. Fiscal support from the troop and chartered
organization.
- 6. How Do I Keep Scouting Safe?
- Leadership requirements for keeping Scouting safe BSA policy
on drug, alcohol, and tobacco use and abuse.
- 7. Your Bridge Into Scouting
- Be ready to take on leadership of your Scouting unit with
confidence
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