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Upcoming Training What training do I need for my position? from Scouting October 2002 Cub Scout leaders are considered trained when they have completed New Leader Essentials and the Cub Scout Leader Specific Training for their position. Scoutmasters and assistant Scoutmasters are considered trained when they have completed New Leader Essentials, Scoutmaster and Assistant Scoutmaster Leader Specific Training, and Introduction to Outdoor Leader Skills. Troop committee members are considered trained when they have completed New Leader Essentials and the Troop Committee Challenge as their Leader Specific Training. Varsity Scout leaders and assistants are considered trained when they have completed New Leader Essentials, Varsity Scout Leader Specific Training, and Introduction to Outdoor Leader Skills. Venturing crew Advisors, assistant Advisors and crew committee members are considered trained when they have completed New Leader Essentials and Venturing Leader Specific Training. Qualified leaders wear the Trained Leader emblem (BSA No. 00280) on the left sleeve of their uniform shirt, immediately below and touching the emblem of office for which it was earned. Click here to read Scouting Magazine's October 2002 article on the Boy Scout's training program for adult leaders

 

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