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SUMMARY:Scouting Adventure - Minnamurra Scout Camp\, Dubbo
DESCRIPTION:Closing date: 20-Feb-2026 \nCost: $90 Residential and self-catered \nNote: Overnight stay in your own hike tent is a requirement of this course. \nThis course is the Scouting Adventure course that is required for all Youth Program Leader and Rover Scouts (for personal development) to complete their Certificate of Proficiency Youth Program Leader. If you are planning on becoming a Rover Unit Leader or Rover Advisor\, you should complete the Program Support Leader pathway. \nIf you have completed a Basic Outdoor Skills (BOS) or equivalent\, you don’t have to complete Scouting Adventure but do stay up to date with changes to the youth program. \nYou must complete the following pre-requisites BEFORE APPLYING FOR THE COURSE: \n\nIndividual Adult Volunteer Plan (IAVP) Phase 1 Youth Program Leader if you are currently a Program Support Leader changing training pathways (The form can be found here)\nScouting Essentials Practical Course (or equivalent)\nScouting Adventure On Demand Training modules (previously known as e-Basic Outdoor Skills)\n\nThis course is a self-catering course. Leaders will also need to bring their own hike (light weight) tent\, and all equipment required for a hike. Please note that you will not be hiking with all your equipment\, only a day pack. \nTo apply\, please click the link below. \nIf you have experience in camping and bushwalking\, including day walks\, you could consider completing this via our Recognition of Proficiency (ROP) process. \nTo apply for a ROP workbook\, you need to have completed the Scouting Adventure On Demand Training modules and complete the application here. The cost of the ROP is $45. \nCourse numbers are limited. Applications will be accepted in order received with preference given to those applicants having completed the pre-requisite above.  \nCourse fees will be charged on enrolment to this course and please be aware that the course cancelation policy listed below applies. \nPlease contact training with any questions –\nPhone: (02) 9735 9000\nEmail: training@nsw.scouts.com.au \nThe following cancelation policy is applicable to this training; \n\nWithdrawal before the Closing Date – Full refund\nWithdrawal after the closing date of the course – less $20 charge\nWithdrawal less than 5 days before the course – No refund\n(Exceptional circumstances will be considered by your RCATD)\n\nIMPORTANT INFORMATION \n\nApplications must be received before the closing date advertised in the Training Calendar.\nAll prerequisites must be completed before applying and before the closing date.\nYour basic information may be shared with the Department of Communities and Justice for the purpose of grant reporting.\n\n  \n Click here to apply
URL:https://nsw.scouts.com.au/event/scouting-adventure-minnamurra/
LOCATION:Minnamurra Scout Camp\, Brummagen Rd\, Dubbo\, NSW\, 2830\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Scouts NSW Training Team":MAILTO:training@nsw.scouts.com.au
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260403
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260409
DTSTAMP:20260407T220342
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SUMMARY:Dragon Skin 26
DESCRIPTION:Dragon Skin is the premier event in the NSW Venturer Scout calendar. At its core\, it is a hiking and initiative competition involving up to one thousand participants from across Australia. Dragon Skin is open to Venturer Scouts\, Ranger Guides\, and even school groups working towards their Duke of Edinburgh award. Held annually over the four-day Easter weekend\, Dragon Skin is hosted in a different NSW State Forest each year. \nFor more information\, visit https://dragonskin.nswscouts.com.au/
URL:https://nsw.scouts.com.au/event/dragon-skin-26/
LOCATION:NSW
CATEGORIES:Major Events,State,Venturer Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dragon Skin Committee":MAILTO:info@dragonskin.nswscouts.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260408T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260412T170000
DTSTAMP:20260407T220342
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T004345Z
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SUMMARY:Scouting Essentials - Online via Teams
DESCRIPTION:Closing date: 13-Mar-2026 \nCourse Cost: $45 and will be invoiced to chosen Payment Class upon acceptance. \nThis course is run over 1 evening (Wednesday 8th April 2026) and 2 full days all online via Teams on 11th & 12th April 2026. You must be able to attend all 3 sessions to be able to complete this training.\nThis session on Wednesday 8th April includes an introduction to the MS Teams environment and will also make sure all tech issues can be sorted out before the weekend. \nThe 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. \nIf 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. \nYou must complete the following pre-requisites BEFORE APPLYING FOR THE COURSE: \n\nIndividual Adult Volunteer Plan (IAVP) Phase 1 (IAVP Phase 1 form can be found here)\nScouting Preliminary On Demand Training\nScouting Essentials On Demand Training\nAccess to a copy of the New Program Handbook (available from the Scout Shop when signed in as a Scout member)\nProficient with Microsoft Teams – This is essential for this course\nAccess to a computer with camera and microphone (an ipad or phone is not sufficient for this course.)\nWillingness to download the Microsoft Teams application to the above device\n\n Click here to apply\nCourse numbers are limited. Applications will be accepted in order received\, with preference given to those applicants having completed the pre-requisites above. \nCourse fees will be charged upon acceptance to this course .\nPlease be aware that the course cancelation policy listed below applies. \nPlease contact Training with any questions –\nPhone: (02) 9735 9000\nEmail: training@nsw.scouts.com.au \nThe following cancelation policy is applicable to this training; \n\nWithdrawal before the Closing Date – Full refund\nWithdrawal after the closing date of the course – less $20 charge\nWithdrawal less than 5 days before the course – No refund\n(Exceptional circumstances will be considered by your RCATD)\n\n  \nIMPORTANT INFORMATION \n\nApplications must be received before the closing date advertised in the Training Calendar.\nAll prerequisites must be completed before applying and before the closing date.\nYour basic information may be shared with the Department of Communities and Justice for the purpose of grant reporting.
URL:https://nsw.scouts.com.au/event/scouting-essentials-online-april-2026/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Scouts NSW Training Team":MAILTO:training@nsw.scouts.com.au
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260501
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260505
DTSTAMP:20260407T220342
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SUMMARY:ScoutHike 2026 'Generational Adventure'
DESCRIPTION:ScoutHike is annual Scout Section event held in May each year run by Sydney North Region. It is an exciting weekend of lightweight competitive hiking and camping around a NSW State forest while completing over 30 activity bases as a patrol and sleeping at 2 of 6 different sleep points. \nCheck out the ScoutHike Facebook event here
URL:https://nsw.scouts.com.au/event/scouthike-2/
LOCATION:NSW
CATEGORIES:Major Events,Scout Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sydney North Region":MAILTO:scouthike.coordinator.snr@nsw.scouts.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260502T080000
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SUMMARY:Leader Training Weekend: Heathcote Scout Camp
DESCRIPTION:Leader Training Weekend: \nGroup Leader training will be held at Heathcote Scout Camp on 2-3 May 2026. We are running the below courses at the site. Please join us for a weekend of learning and networking with fellow Leaders and Rovers.\nApplication closing date: 3-April-2025 \nOne Program\, One Journey\, One Curriculum \nEvery Trainee Leader and Rover Scout will embark on a five-step journey to become a fully trained leader. Our new curriculum will be consistent for all leaders\, as we prepare to support our Scouts on their continuous journey through the Youth Program.\nAs you undertake your training pathway\, you have the opportunity to implement your prior learning into your course\, whether that is in specific actions for our Youth Program Leaders (Leaders of Youth) or supporting other adult members for our Program Support Leaders (Leaders of Adults). \n  \nScouting Essentials (All Leaders):\nCost: $160 – Residential and catered \nThe 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. \n Click here to apply\n  \nScouting Adventure (all Youth Program Leaders including Rover Scouts):\nCost: $90 – Residential and self-catered \nThis course is the Scouting Adventure course that is required for all Youth Program Leader and Rover Scouts (for personal development) to complete their Certificate of Proficiency Youth Program Leader. If you are planning on becoming a Rover Unit Leader or Rover Advisor\, you should complete the Program Support Leader pathway. \n Click here to apply\n  \n Scouting Management (all Program Support Leaders\, Rover Unit Leaders & Rover Advisors):\nCost: $160 – Residential and catered \nThis course is the Scouting Management course that is required for all Program Support Leaders\, Rover Unit Leaders & Rover Advisors to complete their Certificate of Proficiency Program Support Leader. \n Click here to apply\n  \n Scouting Leadership (Wood Badge Training – all Leaders & Rovers):\nCost: $225 – Residential and catered \nThe Scouting Leadership training is a required component to complete the stage of your training pathway where Leaders will be issued with a Wood Badge Parchment\, Wood Beads and the Gilwell Scarf. \n Click here to apply\n  \nPlease contact Scouts NSW Training with any questions –\nPhone: (02) 9735 9000\nEmail: training@nsw.scouts.com.au \nThe following cancelation policy is applicable to this training; \n\nWithdrawal before the Closing Date – Full refund\nWithdrawal after the closing date of the course – less $20 charge\nWithdrawal less than 5 days before the course – No refund\n(Exceptional circumstances will be considered by your RCATD)\n\n IMPORTANT INFORMATION \n\nApplications must be received before the closing date advertised in the Training Calendar.\nAll prerequisites must be completed before applying and before the closing date.\nYour basic information may be shared with the Department of Communities and Justice for the purpose of grant reporting.
URL:https://nsw.scouts.com.au/event/leader-training-heathcote-1/
LOCATION:Heathcote Scout Camp\, 2 Freeman Road\, Heathcote\, NSW\, 2233\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Scouts NSW Training Team":MAILTO:training@nsw.scouts.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260523T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260524T170000
DTSTAMP:20260407T220342
CREATED:20251114T004321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T004612Z
UID:295717-1779523200-1779642000@nsw.scouts.com.au
SUMMARY:Leader Training Weekend: Baden-Powell Activity Centre
DESCRIPTION:Leader Training Weekend: \nGroup Leader training will be held at Baden-Powell Activity Centre on 23-24 May 2026. We are running the below courses at the site. Please join us for a weekend of learning and networking with fellow Leaders and Rovers.\nApplication closing date: 24-Apr-2026 \nOne Program\, One Journey\, One Curriculum \nEvery Trainee Leader and Rover Scout will embark on a five-step journey to become a fully trained leader. Our new curriculum will be consistent for all leaders\, as we prepare to support our Scouts on their continuous journey through the Youth Program.\nAs you undertake your training pathway\, you have the opportunity to implement your prior learning into your course\, whether that is in specific actions for our Youth Program Leaders (Leaders of Youth) or supporting other adult members for our Program Support Leaders (Leaders of Adults). \n  \nScouting Essentials (All Leaders):\nCost: $160 – Residential and catered \nThe 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. \n Click here to apply\n  \nScouting Adventure (all Youth Program Leaders including Rover Scouts):\nCost: $90 – Residential and self-catered \nThis course is the Scouting Adventure course that is required for all Youth Program Leader and Rover Scouts (for personal development) to complete their Certificate of Proficiency Youth Program Leader. If you are planning on becoming a Rover Unit Leader or Rover Advisor\, you should complete the Program Support Leader pathway. \n Click here to apply\n  \n Scouting Management (all Program Support Leaders\, Rover Unit Leaders & Rover Advisors):\nCost: $160 – Residential and catered \nThis course is the Scouting Management course that is required for all Program Support Leaders\, Rover Unit Leaders & Rover Advisors to complete their Certificate of Proficiency Program Support Leader. \n Click here to apply\n  \n Scouting Leadership (Wood Badge Training – all Leaders & Rovers):\nCost: $225 – Residential and catered \nThe Scouting Leadership training is a required component to complete the stage of your training pathway where Leaders will be issued with a Wood Badge Parchment\, Wood Beads and the Gilwell Scarf. \n Click here to apply\n  \nPlease contact Scouts NSW Training with any questions –\nPhone: (02) 9735 9000\nEmail: training@nsw.scouts.com.au \nThe following cancelation policy is applicable to this training; \n\nWithdrawal before the Closing Date – Full refund\nWithdrawal after the closing date of the course – less $20 charge\nWithdrawal less than 5 days before the course – No refund\n(Exceptional circumstances will be considered by your RCATD)\n\n IMPORTANT INFORMATION \n\nApplications must be received before the closing date advertised in the Training Calendar.\nAll prerequisites must be completed before applying and before the closing date.\nYour basic information may be shared with the Department of Communities and Justice for the purpose of grant reporting.
URL:https://nsw.scouts.com.au/event/leader-training-weekend-baden-powell-activity-centre/
LOCATION:Baden Powell Activity Centre\, Pomona Street\, Pennant Hills\, New South Wales\, 2120\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Scouts NSW Training Team":MAILTO:training@nsw.scouts.com.au
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260720
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260728
DTSTAMP:20260407T220342
CREATED:20260123T035916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T035916Z
UID:295820-1784512800-1785117599@nsw.scouts.com.au
SUMMARY:Icelandic National Jamboree
DESCRIPTION:The Icelandic Scout Association invites scouts and guides from all around the world to the National Jamboree\, held at Hamrar\, Akureyri\, July 20–26\, 2026. The theme of the jamboree is “Due North”\, promising unforgettable adventures in Iceland’s unique nature. \nScouts Australia will send an international contingent to this event. For more information\, visit scouts.com.au/event/31st-icelandic-national-jamboree/
URL:https://nsw.scouts.com.au/event/icelandic-national-jamboree/
LOCATION:Iceland\, Iceland
CATEGORIES:International Events,Major Events,Scout Events,Venturer Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Icelandic Jamboree Contingent":MAILTO:luke.saunders@scouts.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260725T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260726T170000
DTSTAMP:20260407T220342
CREATED:20251114T005931Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T005931Z
UID:295728-1784966400-1785085200@nsw.scouts.com.au
SUMMARY:Leader Training Weekend: Baden-Powell Activity Centre
DESCRIPTION:Leader Training Weekend: \nGroup Leader training will be held at Baden-Powell Activity Centre on 25-26 July 2026. We are running the below courses at the site. Please join us for a weekend of learning and networking with fellow Leaders and Rovers.\nApplication closing date: 26-June -2026 \nOne Program\, One Journey\, One Curriculum \nEvery Trainee Leader and Rover Scout will embark on a five-step journey to become a fully trained leader. Our new curriculum will be consistent for all leaders\, as we prepare to support our Scouts on their continuous journey through the Youth Program.\nAs you undertake your training pathway\, you have the opportunity to implement your prior learning into your course\, whether that is in specific actions for our Youth Program Leaders (Leaders of Youth) or supporting other adult members for our Program Support Leaders (Leaders of Adults). \n  \nScouting Essentials (All Leaders):\nCost: $160 – Residential and catered \nThe 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. \n Click here to apply\n  \nScouting Adventure (all Youth Program Leaders including Rover Scouts):\nCost: $90 – Residential and self-catered \nThis course is the Scouting Adventure course that is required for all Youth Program Leader and Rover Scouts (for personal development) to complete their Certificate of Proficiency Youth Program Leader. If you are planning on becoming a Rover Unit Leader or Rover Advisor\, you should complete the Program Support Leader pathway. \n Click here to apply\n  \n Scouting Management (all Program Support Leaders\, Rover Unit Leaders & Rover Advisors):\nCost: $160 – Residential and catered \nThis course is the Scouting Management course that is required for all Program Support Leaders\, Rover Unit Leaders & Rover Advisors to complete their Certificate of Proficiency Program Support Leader. \n Click here to apply\n  \n Scouting Leadership (Wood Badge Training – all Leaders & Rovers):\nCost: $225 – Residential and catered \nThe Scouting Leadership training is a required component to complete the stage of your training pathway where Leaders will be issued with a Wood Badge Parchment\, Wood Beads and the Gilwell Scarf. \n Click here to apply\n  \nPlease contact Scouts NSW Training with any questions –\nPhone: (02) 9735 9000\nEmail: training@nsw.scouts.com.au \nThe following cancelation policy is applicable to this training; \n\nWithdrawal before the Closing Date – Full refund\nWithdrawal after the closing date of the course – less $20 charge\nWithdrawal less than 5 days before the course – No refund\n(Exceptional circumstances will be considered by your RCATD)\n\n IMPORTANT INFORMATION \n\nApplications must be received before the closing date advertised in the Training Calendar.\nAll prerequisites must be completed before applying and before the closing date.\nYour basic information may be shared with the Department of Communities and Justice for the purpose of grant reporting.
URL:https://nsw.scouts.com.au/event/leader-training-weekend-bp-3/
LOCATION:Baden Powell Activity Centre\, Pomona Street\, Pennant Hills\, New South Wales\, 2120\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Scouts NSW Training Team":MAILTO:training@nsw.scouts.com.au
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260804
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260812
DTSTAMP:20260407T220342
CREATED:20260123T035624Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T035624Z
UID:295815-1785808800-1786413599@nsw.scouts.com.au
SUMMARY:19th Nippon Scout Jamboree
DESCRIPTION:The Japanese National Jamboree is held once every 3-5 years\, and this is the first face to face National Jamboree in Japan after the COVID. The 19NSJ is expecting a total of 8000 Scouts\, Venturer Scouts\, and Leaders from all over Japan and abroad! \nThe 19NSJ is a great opportunity for Australian Scouts and Venturer Scouts to extend their Scouting network overseas while uplifting your Scouting skills and knowledge with Scouts from the land of the rising sun. \nScouts Australia will send an international contingent to this event. For more information\, visit scouts.com.au/event/19th-nippon-scout-jamboree/
URL:https://nsw.scouts.com.au/event/19th-nippon-scout-jamboree/
LOCATION:Nippon\, Japan\, Nippon\, Japan
CATEGORIES:International Events,Major Events,Scout Events,Venturer Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nippon Jamboree Contingent":MAILTO:jin.takamura@scouts.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260919T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260920T170000
DTSTAMP:20260407T220342
CREATED:20251114T022728Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T022953Z
UID:295731-1789804800-1789923600@nsw.scouts.com.au
SUMMARY:Leader Training Weekend: Baden-Powell Activity Centre
DESCRIPTION:Leader Training Weekend: \nGroup Leader training will be held at Baden-Powell Activity Centre on 19-20 September 2026. We are running the below courses at the site. Please join us for a weekend of learning and networking with fellow Leaders and Rovers.\nApplication closing date: 21-August-2026 \nOne Program\, One Journey\, One Curriculum \nEvery Trainee Leader and Rover Scout will embark on a five-step journey to become a fully trained leader. Our new curriculum will be consistent for all leaders\, as we prepare to support our Scouts on their continuous journey through the Youth Program.\nAs you undertake your training pathway\, you have the opportunity to implement your prior learning into your course\, whether that is in specific actions for our Youth Program Leaders (Leaders of Youth) or supporting other adult members for our Program Support Leaders (Leaders of Adults). \n  \nScouting Essentials (All Leaders):\nCost: $160 – Residential and catered \nThe 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. \n Click here to apply\n  \nScouting Adventure (all Youth Program Leaders including Rover Scouts):\nCost: $90 – Residential and self-catered \nThis course is the Scouting Adventure course that is required for all Youth Program Leader and Rover Scouts (for personal development) to complete their Certificate of Proficiency Youth Program Leader. If you are planning on becoming a Rover Unit Leader or Rover Advisor\, you should complete the Program Support Leader pathway. \n Click here to apply\n  \n Scouting Management (all Program Support Leaders\, Rover Unit Leaders & Rover Advisors):\nCost: $160 – Residential and catered \nThis course is the Scouting Management course that is required for all Program Support Leaders\, Rover Unit Leaders & Rover Advisors to complete their Certificate of Proficiency Program Support Leader. \n Click here to apply\n  \n Scouting Leadership (Wood Badge Training – all Leaders & Rovers):\nCost: $225 – Residential and catered \nThe Scouting Leadership training is a required component to complete the stage of your training pathway where Leaders will be issued with a Wood Badge Parchment\, Wood Beads and the Gilwell Scarf. \n Click here to apply\n  \nPlease contact Scouts NSW Training with any questions –\nPhone: (02) 9735 9000\nEmail: training@nsw.scouts.com.au \nThe following cancelation policy is applicable to this training; \n\nWithdrawal before the Closing Date – Full refund\nWithdrawal after the closing date of the course – less $20 charge\nWithdrawal less than 5 days before the course – No refund\n(Exceptional circumstances will be considered by your RCATD)\n\n IMPORTANT INFORMATION \n\nApplications must be received before the closing date advertised in the Training Calendar.\nAll prerequisites must be completed before applying and before the closing date.\nYour basic information may be shared with the Department of Communities and Justice for the purpose of grant reporting.
URL:https://nsw.scouts.com.au/event/eader-training-weekend-bp-4/
LOCATION:Baden Powell Activity Centre\, Pomona Street\, Pennant Hills\, New South Wales\, 2120\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Scouts NSW Training Team":MAILTO:training@nsw.scouts.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20261024T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20261025T170000
DTSTAMP:20260407T220342
CREATED:20251114T023536Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T023536Z
UID:295733-1792828800-1792947600@nsw.scouts.com.au
SUMMARY:Leader Training Weekend: Heathcote Scout Camp
DESCRIPTION:Leader Training Weekend: \nGroup Leader training will be held at Heathcote Scout Camp on 24-25 October 2026. We are running the below courses at the site. Please join us for a weekend of learning and networking with fellow Leaders and Rovers.\nApplication closing date: 25-September-2025 \nOne Program\, One Journey\, One Curriculum \nEvery Trainee Leader and Rover Scout will embark on a five-step journey to become a fully trained leader. Our new curriculum will be consistent for all leaders\, as we prepare to support our Scouts on their continuous journey through the Youth Program.\nAs you undertake your training pathway\, you have the opportunity to implement your prior learning into your course\, whether that is in specific actions for our Youth Program Leaders (Leaders of Youth) or supporting other adult members for our Program Support Leaders (Leaders of Adults). \n  \nScouting Essentials (All Leaders):\nCost: $160 – Residential and catered \nThe 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. \n Click here to apply\n  \nScouting Adventure (all Youth Program Leaders including Rover Scouts):\nCost: $90 – Residential and self-catered \nThis course is the Scouting Adventure course that is required for all Youth Program Leader and Rover Scouts (for personal development) to complete their Certificate of Proficiency Youth Program Leader. If you are planning on becoming a Rover Unit Leader or Rover Advisor\, you should complete the Program Support Leader pathway. \n Click here to apply\n  \n Scouting Management (all Program Support Leaders\, Rover Unit Leaders & Rover Advisors):\nCost: $160 – Residential and catered \nThis course is the Scouting Management course that is required for all Program Support Leaders\, Rover Unit Leaders & Rover Advisors to complete their Certificate of Proficiency Program Support Leader. \n Click here to apply\n  \n Scouting Leadership (Wood Badge Training – all Leaders & Rovers):\nCost: $225 – Residential and catered \nThe Scouting Leadership training is a required component to complete the stage of your training pathway where Leaders will be issued with a Wood Badge Parchment\, Wood Beads and the Gilwell Scarf. \n Click here to apply\n  \nPlease contact Scouts NSW Training with any questions –\nPhone: (02) 9735 9000\nEmail: training@nsw.scouts.com.au \nThe following cancelation policy is applicable to this training; \n\nWithdrawal before the Closing Date – Full refund\nWithdrawal after the closing date of the course – less $20 charge\nWithdrawal less than 5 days before the course – No refund\n(Exceptional circumstances will be considered by your RCATD)\n\n IMPORTANT INFORMATION \n\nApplications must be received before the closing date advertised in the Training Calendar.\nAll prerequisites must be completed before applying and before the closing date.\nYour basic information may be shared with the Department of Communities and Justice for the purpose of grant reporting.
URL:https://nsw.scouts.com.au/event/leader-training-heathcote-2/
LOCATION:Heathcote Scout Camp\, 2 Freeman Road\, Heathcote\, NSW\, 2233\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Scouts NSW Training Team":MAILTO:training@nsw.scouts.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20261114T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20261115T170000
DTSTAMP:20260407T220342
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T023841Z
UID:295735-1794643200-1794762000@nsw.scouts.com.au
SUMMARY:Leader Training Weekend: Bundilla Scout Camp
DESCRIPTION:Leader Training Weekend: \nGroup Leader training will be held at Bundilla Scout Camp on 14-15 November 2026. We are running the below courses at the site. Please join us for a weekend of learning and networking with fellow Leaders and Rovers.\nApplication closing date: 16-October-2026 \nOne Program\, One Journey\, One Curriculum \nEvery Trainee Leader and Rover Scout will embark on a five-step journey to become a fully trained leader. Our new curriculum will be consistent for all leaders\, as we prepare to support our Scouts on their continuous journey through the Youth Program.\nAs you undertake your training pathway\, you have the opportunity to implement your prior learning into your course\, whether that is in specific actions for our Youth Program Leaders (Leaders of Youth) or supporting other adult members for our Program Support Leaders (Leaders of Adults). \n  \nScouting Essentials (All Leaders):\nCost: $160 – Residential and catered \nThe 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. \n Click here to apply\n  \nScouting Adventure (all Youth Program Leaders including Rover Scouts):\nCost: $90 – Residential and self-catered \nThis course is the Scouting Adventure course that is required for all Youth Program Leader and Rover Scouts (for personal development) to complete their Certificate of Proficiency Youth Program Leader. If you are planning on becoming a Rover Unit Leader or Rover Advisor\, you should complete the Program Support Leader pathway. \n Click here to apply\n  \n Scouting Leadership (Wood Badge Training – all Leaders & Rovers):\nCost: $225 – Residential and catered \nThe Scouting Leadership training is a required component to complete the stage of your training pathway where Leaders will be issued with a Wood Badge Parchment\, Wood Beads and the Gilwell Scarf. \n Click here to apply\n  \nPlease contact Scouts NSW Training with any questions –\nPhone: (02) 9735 9000\nEmail: training@nsw.scouts.com.au \nThe following cancelation policy is applicable to this training; \n\nWithdrawal before the Closing Date – Full refund\nWithdrawal after the closing date of the course – less $20 charge\nWithdrawal less than 5 days before the course – No refund\n(Exceptional circumstances will be considered by your RCATD)\n\n IMPORTANT INFORMATION \n\nApplications must be received before the closing date advertised in the Training Calendar.\nAll prerequisites must be completed before applying and before the closing date.\nYour basic information may be shared with the Department of Communities and Justice for the purpose of grant reporting.
URL:https://nsw.scouts.com.au/event/leader-training-bundilla-scout-camp/
LOCATION:Bundilla Scout Camp\, 6 Baden Powell Place\, Winston Hills\, NSW\, 2153\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Scouts NSW Training Team":MAILTO:training@nsw.scouts.com.au
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261226
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270110
DTSTAMP:20260407T220342
CREATED:20260123T034940Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T034940Z
UID:295811-1798250400-1799459999@nsw.scouts.com.au
SUMMARY:New Zealand Jamboree
DESCRIPTION:The New Zealand Scout Jamboree is the largest national gathering of Scouts in Aotearoa. It brings together thousands of young people from across New Zealand and around the world for an unforgettable experience filled with adventure\, community\, and personal growth. Held every three years\, it showcases the spirit of Scouting through outdoor challenges\, skill-building activities\, cultural exchange\, and meaningful service.\n\n\nScouts Australia will send an international contingent to this event.  \nFor more information on the Australian Contingent\, visit www.ausconnzj2027.com.au
URL:https://nsw.scouts.com.au/event/new-zealand-jamboree/
LOCATION:New Zealand\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:International Events,Major Events,Rover Events,Scout Events,Venturer Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="NZJ Australian Contingent":MAILTO:nzj2027@scouts.com.au
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261231
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270111
DTSTAMP:20260407T220342
CREATED:20250709T231320Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250709T231320Z
UID:295091-1798682400-1799625599@nsw.scouts.com.au
SUMMARY:"Way out West" - National Rover Moot
DESCRIPTION:Are you ready to embark on an adventure like no other? Join us for the 23rd Australian Rover Scout Moot\, WOW Moot\, where we invite you to Journey Beyond the horizon and explore the stunning and diverse wonders of Western Australia. \nThe 23rd Australian Rover Scout Moot is designed to be an extraordinary gathering\, uniting Rover Scouts from across the nation for 11 days of excitement\, growth\, and exploration. Our theme\, “Journey Beyond\,” encourages you to push your boundaries\, discover new horizons\, and embark on a personal adventure that will enhance your skills and broaden your perspectives. \nFrom the rugged landscapes of the Kimberley to the crystal-clear waters of Esperance\, this is your chance to immerse yourself in the natural beauty and unique culture of one of Australia’s most captivating states. \nFor more information\, visit https://wow27.au/
URL:https://nsw.scouts.com.au/event/way-out-west-national-rover-moot/
LOCATION:Western Australia\, WA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Major Events,Rover Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270730
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270810
DTSTAMP:20260407T220342
CREATED:20250709T231921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251027T043131Z
UID:295095-1816912800-1817776799@nsw.scouts.com.au
SUMMARY:WSJ2027 - World Scout Jamboree Poland 2027
DESCRIPTION:The World Scout Jamboree is the biggest Scouting event in the world\, bringing together 40\,000 Scouts from around the globe for an incredible adventure packed with fun\, cultural exchange\, and lifelong friendships. \nYou can join our Australian Contingent as a Youth Participant\, Line Leader\, or part of the International Service Team (IST). We’ve designed our Contingent to give you plenty of choice\, with flexible options like exploring Poland on a pre-tour\, diving straight into the action at the Jamboree\, or wrapping it all up with a European adventure on a post-tour. You can even do it all with our Jamboree Ultimate package! \nWith the theme “bravely”\, this Jamboree is all about reflecting on our relationships – with ourselves\, each other\, and our planet. Help us represent Australia on the world stage while enjoying an action-packed program\, exciting challenges\, and the chance to connect with Scouts from every corner of the globe. \nFor more information\, visit https://www.poland2027.au/
URL:https://nsw.scouts.com.au/event/wsj2027-world-scout-jamboree-poland-2027/
LOCATION:Poland\, Poland
CATEGORIES:Major Events,Rover Events,Scout Events,Venturer Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20271228
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280107
DTSTAMP:20260407T220342
CREATED:20250709T232803Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250709T232803Z
UID:295099-1829959200-1830815999@nsw.scouts.com.au
SUMMARY:AJ2028 - Australian Jamboree
DESCRIPTION:Exciting news – the next Australian Jamboree is set to be held in Victoria from 28th December 2027 – 6th January 2028. \nWith AJ2022 being cancelled due to Covid\, this is an exciting time for Scouts Victoria who have not hosted an Australian Jamboree since 2007! \nWe look forward to sharing more information with you as it is announced… stay tuned!
URL:https://nsw.scouts.com.au/event/aj2028-australian-jamboree/
LOCATION:Victoria\, Victoria\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Major Events,Rover Events,Scout Events,Venturer Events
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