Roundtable
Date:
September 9, 2010 - 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Location:
Ridgepoint Community Church, Holland Cub Scouts:
Boy Scouts:
Training Available: Advancement Chair Training, Webelos Leader Specific Training
Roundtable
Date:
October 14, 2010 - 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Location:
Ridgepoint Community Church, Holland Cub Scouts:
Boy Scouts:
Training Available: Charter Representative Training, Youth Protection Training
Council Outdoor Adult Skills Training (COAST)
Date:
October 22, 2010 - 6:30pm - October 24, 2010 - 1:30pm
Location:
Gerber Scout Reservation Council Outdoor Adult Skills Training is a combination of Webelos Leader Outdoor Training and Introduction to Outdoor Leader Skills and is for All Webelos Den Leaders, Scoutmasters, Assistant Scoutmasters, and Troop Committee Members.
Pre-requisite: Webelos Leader Specific or Boy Scout Leader Specific.
Basic Adult Leader Outdoor Orientation (BALOO)
Date:
October 23, 2010 - 9:00am - 4:00pm
Location:
DeVos Family Center for Scouting Basic Adult Leader Outdoor Orientation (BALOO) is a training event that introduces leaders and parents to the skills needed to plan and conduct pack outdoor activities, particularly pack camping. A BALOO trained leader must be in attendance at
each pack overnighter.
The energetic course covers preparations, ceremonies, site selection, parent involvement, health and safety, equipment, meal preparation and planning, campfire program, and introduction to outdoor skills.
Kodiak X Training
Date:
November 5, 2010 (All day) - November 7, 2010 (All day)
Location:
Gerber Scout Reservation What is Kodiak X?
The X stands for extreme. Kodiak X is an overnight leadership challenge for Venturers who have completed Kodiak and are ready for the extreme leadership challenge. Friday night extreme challenge begins with getting to know you games & leadership exercises with a review of Kodiak principles. On Saturday the extreme leadership challenge continues with every participant leading a small group through an extreme challenge continuing into Sunday afternoon.
Venturing Leadership Skills Course
Date:
November 5, 2010 (All day) - November 7, 2010 (All day)
Location:
Gerber Scout Reservation The Venturing Leadership Skills Course (VLSC) was created to help teach young adults the attitudes and skills that good leaders
demonstrate. The course is conducted by your Scout peers in a friendly, relaxed atmosphere. Guaranteed fun and laughter! You will participate in activities to instruct you on how to be an effective leader by utilizing team building skills, presentations, group
discussions, and fellowship; which will offer a better understanding of different leadership skills. Practicing and mastering these skills will help enable Venturers to have positive leadership experiences. This training is not just for Crew Officers. It is designed to be taught to ALL Venturers in the crew and ship.
Venturing Adult Leader Specific Training
Date:
November 6, 2010 - 12:30pm - 5:30pm
Location:
Gerber Scout Reservation Developed for Venturing Advisors, Associate Advisors, and Crew Committee Members, this training introduces the new adult leader to Venturing by providing basic information needed to successfully operate a crew. This information includes the purpose and mission of Venturing; characteristics of Venturing aged youth; organization and leadership of the crew; program planning and officer training.
There are five sessions: Here's Venturing, Understanding and Protecting Youth, Leadership and Organization, Awards and Recognition, and Resources and Program Planning.
Roundtable
Date:
November 11, 2010 - 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Location:
Ridgepoint Community Church, Holland Cub Scouts:
Boy Scouts:
Training Available: Den Leader Specific Training, Merit Badge Counselor Training
Roundtable
Date:
December 9, 2010 - 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Location:
Ridgepoint Community Church, Holland Cub Scouts:
Boy Scouts:
Training Available: Online Recharter Training, Tiger Leader Specific Training
Roundtable
Date:
January 13, 2011 - 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Location:
Ridgepoint Community Church, Holland Cub Scouts:
Boy Scouts:
Training Available: This is Scouting Training
Okpik Indoor Session
Date:
January 15, 2011 - 8:00am - 5:00pm
Location:
Camp Gerber What is OKPIK?!?!
OKPIK is Inuit for Snowy Owl and is the name of the Boy Scouts of America Cold Weather Camping Training Course. This course is available to all Adult Leaders, First Class Scouts and above, and Venturers. This course will teach you how to travel, pack, eat, sleep, and stay comfortable in Michigan’s great season. If you’re a frost bitten veteran or new comer we hope you’ll come learn something from a group of highly experienced trainers.
Okpik Outdoor Session
Date:
January 28, 2011 (All day) - January 30, 2011 (All day)
Location:
Camp Gerber What is OKPIK?!?!
OKPIK is Inuit for Snowy Owl and is the name of the Boy Scouts of America Cold Weather Camping Training Course. This course is available to all Adult Leaders, First Class Scouts and above, and Venturers. This course will teach you how to travel, pack, eat, sleep, and stay comfortable in Michigan’s great season. If you’re a frost bitten veteran or new comer we hope you’ll come learn something from a group of highly experienced trainers.
Roundtable
Date:
February 10, 2011 - 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Location:
Ridgepoint Community Church, Holland Cub Scouts:
Boy Scouts:
Training Available: Cubmaster Specific Training, Treasurer Orientation
Venturing Adult Leader Specific Training
Date:
February 19, 2011 - 12:30pm - 5:30pm
Location:
Gerber Scout Reservation Developed for Venturing Advisors, Associate Advisors, and Crew Committee Members, this training introduces the new adult leader to Venturing by providing basic information needed to successfully operate a crew. This information includes the purpose and mission of Venturing; characteristics of Venturing aged youth; organization and leadership of the crew; program planning and officer training.
There are five sessions: Here's Venturing, Understanding and Protecting Youth, Leadership and Organization, Awards and Recognition, and Resources and Program Planning.
Roundtable
Date:
March 10, 2011 - 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Location:
Ridgepoint Community Church, Holland Cub Scouts:
Boy Scouts:
Training Available: Pack Committee Specific Training, Internet Advancement Training, Cub Scout Leader Specific Training
Trainer's EDGE Conference
Date:
March 19, 2011 - 9:00am - 5:00pm
Location:
DeVos Family Center for Scouting “For all Persons Involved In Training or Who Would Like to Do Training”
The Trainer’s Edge curriculum is for anyone who will be delivering training at the pack, district or council level. Trainer’s Edge is required for any Scouter on the district and council training teams, Pack Trainers,as well as though serving on Wood Badge Staff. It is recommended for Commissioners and any Scout Leader who wants to learn to communicate ideas better.
Roundtable
Date:
April 14, 2011 - 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Location:
Ridgepoint Community Church, Holland Cub Scouts:
Boy Scouts:
Training Available:
Council Outdoor Adult Skills Training (COAST)
Date:
April 15, 2011 - 6:30pm - April 17, 2011 - 1:30pm
Location:
Gerber Scout Reservation Council Outdoor Adult Skills Training is a combination of Webelos Leader Outdoor Training and Introduction to Outdoor Leader Skills and is for All Webelos Den Leaders, Scoutmasters, Assistant Scoutmasters, and Troop Committee Members.
Pre-requisite: Webelos Leader Specific or Boy Scout Leader Specific.
Basic Adult Leader Outdoor Orientation (BALOO)
Date:
April 16, 2011 - 9:00am - 4:00pm
Location:
Gerber Scout Reservation Basic Adult Leader Outdoor Orientation (BALOO) is a training event that introduces leaders and parents to the skills needed to plan and conduct pack outdoor activities, particularly pack camping. A BALOO trained leader must be in attendance at
each pack overnighter.
The energetic course covers preparations, ceremonies, site selection, parent involvement, health and safety, equipment, meal preparation and planning, campfire program, and introduction to outdoor skills.