Training (Adult)
[WTD Training Chair - Nate Grinner; ngreiner36@gmail.com]
Cub Scout: #
Safeguarding Youth Training
- Online (90 minutes)
Cub Leader Specific Training (All Cub leader trainings covered in seminar setting)
- TBD
Basic Adult Leader Outdoor Orientation (BALOO; C32) – BALOO consists of two sessions, an online portion (https://my.scouting.org, Menu, My Training, Cub Scouts, Catalog, search on BALOO) that takes 35 minutes and a hands-on overnight session. The overnight sessions are listed below
Scout:#
Safeguarding Youth Training
- Online (90 minutes)
Scoutmaster/ASM Position Specific Training(S24)
- TBD
- Available on-line (192 min)
Committee Chair and Member Training
- Available on-line (54 min)
Introduction to Outdoor Leadership Skills (IOLS; S11)
- 10/24/26 - 10/25/26 - Camp Highroad, Middleburg, VA
- 01/09/27 - 01/10/27 - Alexandria, VA
Back Country Outdoor Leadership Skills (BCOLS)
- TBD
National Youth Leadership Training (NYLT; S78)
- TBD
Den Chief Training (C31)
Venturing:#
Youth Protection Training (now Safeguarding Youth Training)
- Online (90 minutes)
Chartering Organization Representative (CR; D72)#
- Available on-line (48 min)
District:#
Commissioners
- Available on-line (305 min)
College of Commissioners Service
- TBD
District Chair/District Commissioner
- 03/06/27, TBD
Climbing:#
Scouterhorn (24' mobile climbing tower at Snyder) Operations Training
- TBD
Climbing Level 1 Instructor Training
- TBD
Merit Badge Counselor
- Online MBC Training (my.scouting.org, Menu, My Training, search MB)
Trainer’s Edge (H96)/Fundamentals of Training/Craft of Training
University of Scouting
- 02/20/2027, Alexandria, VA (2026 Course Materials available on Basecamp)
Wood Badge (A90)
- TBD
First Aid:#
First Aid/CPR/AED
- Campaign Pay It Forward (30% discount – use code “Scouts”)
- American Red Cross – Blended Courses (2.5 hr online, 1.75 hr classroom)
- Stop the Bleed– How to stop bleeding in a severely injured person
- Until Help Arrives
- (See Wilderness First Aid)
Stop the Bleed
Wilderness First Aid/CPR/AED (N02)
- www.wildsafe.org, (855) 505-1700 or (703) 444-9468 – Clif Castleman – clifton@wildsafe.org
- www.onthetrailfirstaid.com, (410) 456-6861 – Saleena DeVore – saleena@onthetrailfirstaid.com
- www.ETRsafety.com, (703) 771-6092, info@ETRsafety.com
- www.solowfa.com, (434) 326-4697, courses@solowfa.com
- https://www.rei.com/events/a/outdoor-skills-wilderness-medicine
- www.wfa.net, (703) 836-8905, Chris Tate – chris@wfa.net
Community Emergency Response Training
- Fairfax County CERT training – take your Emergency Prep to the next level by attending the CERT – Contact: Jeffrey Katz (Volunteer Liaison, 703-246-3926)
Mental Health First Aid – Understand mental illnesses, seek timely intervention, and save lives
Miscellaneous:#
High Adventure Bases Training
- TBD
- TBD
Outdoor Ethics/Leave No Trace (D78)
Powder Horn (P50)
- August 2027