Talakto District Training Committee

Roundtable Training Updates6 August 2015

Jimmy “Yeti” Sneddon

Talakto District Training Chairman

Talakto District Training Committee

Boy Scouts of America 2

• Powder Horn 2015, – August 21-23 and September 11-13– At Camp Jackson, Lake Guntersville,

Alabama– Registration information at www.1bsa.org

Powder Horn

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Boy Scouts of America 3

•Introduction to Leadership Skills for Crews (and Posts)– Date: 22 Aug 15– Time: 10:00am – 2:00 pm– Location: Dynetics Headquarters, Huntsville, AL– RSVP drstone@mac.com by 1 Aug.

Introduction to Leadership Skills for Crews (ILSC) Training

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Boy Scouts of America 4

• Leader Specific Training– When: 29 Aug 2015; 8:00am– Where: Madison United Methodist Church, 127 Church Street

Madison AL– What:

Cub Scout Tiger/Wolf/Bear/Webelos Den Leader Specific (3hrs) Combined Class (4hrs)

– Cub Scout Committee Member

– Cubmaster/Asst Cubmaster Specific Scoutmaster/Asst Scoutmaster Specific (4.5hrs) Merit Badge Counselor (1hr) District Committee Training Workshop (for District Committee

Members) (5hrs)

– http://www.tors.cypress-softworks.com/Training.php to register

Leader Specific Training

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Boy Scouts of America 5

• Wilderness and Remote First Aid Course – Where: Conecuh National Forest– When: 21 Aug - CPR Course is taught Friday– 22-23 Aug - W&RFA – Time: Sat 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. and Sun 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.– Who: The course is open to anyone aged 14 and over– Cost: CPR course is $45 and the W&FRA is $125– Questions: Contact Don Carpenter at

wildernessfirstaid@centurylink.net – To Register for the course send the following information to

Scott Carpenter at wildernessfirstaid@centurylink.net – (Name, Unit #, Title, Mailing Address, City and State, Zip

Code, Phone Number, Email Address)

Wilderness and Remote First Aid Course

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Boy Scouts of America 6

• INTRODUCTION TO LEADERSHIP SKILLS FOR CREWS (ILSC)– WHEN: September 18-20 (registration starts at

7:00PM)– WHO: All Venturers, Crew Advisors, and Boy

Scouts 14 or older– Crew Adviser Training (recommended with new

curriculum)– Ultimate Frisbee / Special agent x– WHERE: Camp Comer– COST: $30

• Venture Advisor Leader Specific Training Possible (19 Sep)

INTRODUCTION TO LEADERSHIP SKILLS FOR CREWS (ILSC)

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Boy Scouts of America 7

• Climbing Instructor Training – FIRST WEEK

September, 18th, 19th, 20th, 2015– SECOND WEEK

September, 25TH, 26TH, 27TH, 2015– Camp Comer Mentone, AL.– Check-in 5:30 to 7:00 Friday night both weekends– Class begins 7:30 Friday night both weekends – www.1bsa.org for more information

Climbing Instructor Training

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• Leader Specific Training & Den Chief Training (Youth)– When: 17 Oct 2015; 8:00am– Where: Episcopal Church of the Nativity, 208 Eustis Avenue,

Huntsville, AL– What:

Cub Scout Tiger/Wolf/Bear/Webelos Den Leader Specific (3hrs) Combined Class (4hrs)

– Cub Scout Committee Member

– Cubmaster/Asst Cubmaster Specific Scoutmaster/Asst Scoutmaster Specific (4.5hrs) Merit Badge Counselor (1hr) Den Chief Training (Youth) (4hrs)

– http://www.tors.cypress-softworks.com/Training.php to register

Leader Specific TrainingDen Chief Training (Youth)

Talakto District Training Committee

Boy Scouts of America 9

• Wilderness and Remote First Aid Course– Where: Conecuh National Forest– When: 20 Nov (Fri) - CPR Course– 21, 22 Nov (Sat, Sun) - W&RFA – Time: Sat 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. and Sun 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.– Who: The course is open to anyone aged 14 and over– Cost: CPR course is $45 and the W&FRA is $125– Questions: Contact Don Carpenter at

wildernessfirstaid@centurylink.net – To Register for the course send the following information to

Scott Carpenter at wildernessfirstaid@centurylink.net – (Name, Unit #, Title, Mailing Address, City and State, Zip

Code, Phone Number, Email Address)

Wilderness and Remote First Aid Course

Talakto District Training Committee

Boy Scouts of America 10

• What: Introduction to Outdoor Leader Skills (IOLS)– Who: All Adult Leaders (SM/ASM/Venture)– When: TBD (Possibly Nov)– Where: TBD

– Check: www.talakto.org and TORS for Updates

Introduction to Outdoor Leader Skills (IOLS)

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Boy Scouts of America 11

Course S9-1161

April 1-3, 2016and

April 29 - May 1, 2016

Camp Comer

Wood Badge(Two Courses in 2016)

Course S9-1162

September 23-25, 2016and

October 28-30, 2016

Camp Westmoreland

Check www.1bsa.org and http://www.woodbadgealabama.com/

for more information

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Check out: www.Talakto.org

www.1bsa.org For Training Courses and Updates

JIMMY “YETI” SNEDDONTalakto District Training Chairman

jimmy@sneddon5.com

District / Council Training