Introduction to Outdoor Leader Skills
Essential training for all adults in Boy Scouting

This course is intended for every adult leader in every Boy Scout Troop. It is designed to provide a working knowledge of the basic outdoor skills necessary to succeed as a Scoutmaster or Assistant Scoutmaster.

Course topics include: 
Campsite Selection
Ropes - Whipping, Tying, and Lashing
Woods Tools
Fire Site Preparation and Building 
Cooking 
First Aid 
Plant Identification 
Animal Identification 
Packing and Hiking Techniques 
Map and Compass 
Leave No Trace 

The course is presented in one weekend session. 

Boy Scout Leader Fast Start and New Leader Essentials should be completed prior to enrolling in this course.

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