The Scouting Essentials training is a hands on weekend where participants can apply skills learned from the On Demand Training in a facilitated environment. Scouting Essentials is the first step on your pathway to a Certificate of Proficiency.
If you have completed a Basic Training course within the last 3 years, you don’t have to now complete Scouting Essentials but do stay up to date with changes to the youth program.
You must complete the following pre-requisites BEFORE APPLYING FOR THE COURSE:
Individual Adult Volunteer Plan (IAVP) Phase 1 (IAVP Phase 1 form can be found here)
Scouting Preliminary On Demand Training
Scouting Essentials On Demand Training
Access to a copy of the New Program Handbook (available from the Scout Shop when signed in as a Scout member)
To apply, please click the link below.
Course numbers are limited. Applications will be accepted in order received, with preference given to those applicants having completed the pre-requisite above.
Course fees will be charged on enrolment to this course and please be aware that the course cancelation policy listed below applies.