St. Johns IOLS

What Participants will Learn:
Instructors will help you learn how to set up camp, cook, and work with woods tools, about ropes, planning campfire programs, map reading and compass skills, hiking and packing techniques, nature identification, and outdoor ethics. Each outdoor session will bring to life the pages of the Scouts BSA handbooks to help you deliver the promise of Scouting to yourself and the youth you serve. It will increase your comfort level and give you confidence as a trained, skilled leader. The program will also give you the opportunity to work with other Scout leaders from your area, meet new friends, and reinforce skill techniques with fellow unit leaders and assistant unit leaders. This training is required for you to be a trained Scoutmaster, Assistant Scoutmaster and is strongly recommended for any registered adults camping with the Troop.

Prerequisites:
Youth Protection Training (YPT) and Hazardous Weather Training need to be completed prior to the course.  To complete, log onto my.scouting.org and select the BSA Learn Center image on the right side of the home page.  Please bring a copy of your completed training certificate or email it to me prior to this training event. Include your full name and unit type and unit number in the email.

Registration Cost:  $25 – Includes Saturday coffee/donuts, Saturday lunch and dinner, and Sunday breakfast. Registration also covers program materials. (Please email me any food allergies) Registration Closes November 24, 2024.

You must bring your BSA Medical form (Parts A & B only), a smile, and Scout spirit for a weekend to be remembered. 

Contact: Derek Smith – St. Johns District Training Chair
Email (Preferred Contact): SDTrainingChair@gmail.com for more information 
Cell (Leave message or Text): 904-945-6764

Event Flyer

  • IOLS Training - St. Johns
    December 07, 2024 to December 08