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Training Contacts (Updated 5.22.08)
Training Requirements and Recommendations (Updated 12.24.08)
Leader Training Schedule (Updated 8.5.09)

Cub Scout Leader Specifics...
There are five different and distinct sessions for Cub Scout Leaders: Tiger Cub Den Leader, Cub Scout Den Leader/Assistant Den Leader, Webelos Den Leader/Assistant Den Leader, Cubmaster/Assistant Cubmaster, and Pack Committee Chairman/Member. (Note: These are in addition to New Leaders Essentials.)

Cub Scout Leader Specifics, April 14
Cub Scout Leader Specifics, May 10

Outdoor Courses...
Basic Adult Leader Outdoor Orientation (BALOO) Training

Outdoor Webelos Leader Training, May 1
Okpik (Cold Weather Camping) Training

Youth Leadership Training...
Below are a number of courses are that available to help train our Youth Leadership.

CPR / AED / First Aid Training...

Wilderness First Aid Basics, April 10

Adult CPR and First Aid, May 22

Adult CPR and First Aid, June 12

BSA Online Training

Youth Protection
Youth Protection Training is Scouting's child abuse prevention training/program. Every leader needs to recertify in this training every three (3) years in the Northwest Suburban Council.

Cub Scout Leader Fast Start
Fast Start is the first training every new leader, or leader in a new position, should take prior to attending New Leaders Essentials and their Specifics Training.

New Leaders Essentials
This course is for every new leader. It will take you through most of the basics of scouting that tie all of our programs together. This course must be taken once in your scout leader career in order to be considered trained. Click here to take this course online.