Area Training Conference: Area 1, Western Region, Boy Scouts of America

2010 Area Training Conference: October 23 at the Gateway Elks Lodge in Portland.

This is for Wood Badge, NYLT, Kodiak, and Powder Horn course directors and Scoutmasters.

2011 course directors and Scoutmasters for Wood Badge and NYLT need to hold the date. Attendance is required for course directors.

Course details will be on the flier, which will be published this summer.

How to Register

Mail in the registration form from the flier. You can't register till the flier is ready. If you have questions in the meantime, check with WoodBadge@seattlebsa.org

Why Go?

Scout leaders deserve trained leaders. Also this will help you present the best possible course. For Wood Badge course directors and NYLT Scoutmasters, it is required.

Wood Badge staff

Course Directors:

You must attend for your course to be valid. Moreover, the conference will help you do your job better. (If you just cannot attend, check with our Area 1Wood Badge Coordinator, Candy Snyder, about attending in a different Area.)

NYLT staff

Scoutmasters must attend for the course to be valid. Others who expect to be on staff, as an adult or a youth, are welcome. Check with your NYLT Scoutmaster about attending.

Powder Horn staff

If you expect to be on staff, as an adult or a youth, you are welcome.

Council training chairs

The conference lets you visit with other training chairs and get their ideas, and share your successes. Also you will be able to visit the Wood Badge and NYLT sessions.

Questions?

Check with the Area 1 Wood Badge coordinator, Candy Snyder; or the Area 1 NYLT coordinator, Shari Spencer. You can also try woodbadge@seattlebsa.org.

CDC Task Force

During the 2008 Conference, we received copies of a Western Region Task Force report on course director conferences. That report is online here.


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