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Upcoming Training Courses

This table lists upcoming in-person courses offered by Old Colony Council, along with links for online registration and additional information. If you don't find what you need here, you can also search for other courses in the area. Many additional courses can be found online.

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>> Fall 2017 training flyers for Cub Scout leaders, Boy Scout leaders, and Den Chiefs

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Course Date Location Online registration More information
Leave No Trace Trainer Training (for older Boy Scouts, Venturers, and adults) September 9-10, 2017 Camp Squanto, Plymouth Register online by September 8 (no walk-ins) Read the registration details
Cub Leader Position-Specific Training September 16, 2017 St. Mary's Church, Hanover Register online (pre-registration appreciated) Course webpage
Adult Training for Boy Scout Catholic Emblems (sponsored by the Archdiocese of Boston / Catholic Committee on Scouting) September 19, 2017 Pastoral Center, Braintree   Read the calendar details -- note that there's another option 9/28 in Lynn.
Scoutmaster Basic Training September 23, 2017 Camp Squanto, Plymouth Register online by September 21 (no walk-ins) Course webpage
Introduction to Leadership Skills for Troops (ILST) Jump-Start! (a "train-the-trainer" workshop for Scoutmasters and Senior Patrol Leaders) September 23, 2017 Camp Squanto, Plymouth Register online by September 18 (no walk-ins please) ILST info page
Cub Leader Position-Specific Training October 14, 2017 Covenant Congregational Church, Easton Register online (pre-registration appreciated) Course webpage
Scoutmaster Basic Training October 14, 2017 Foxboro Cable Access Register online by October 12 (no walk-ins) Course webpage
Den Chief Training October 21, 2017 Hanson/Halifax area TBD Register online by October 19 (no walk-ins) Visit our council's Den Chief Resource Center
Outdoor Webelos Leader Skills (OWL) (will also cover requirements for BALOO) October 21-22, 2017 Moose Hill, Sharon Register online by October 13 (no walk-ins) Course webpage
Outdoor Leader Skills (OLS) (for Boy Scout and Venturing leaders) October 28-29, 2017 (Saturday/Sunday) Wrentham Developmental Center Register online by October 20 (no walk-ins) Course webpage
Basic Adult Leader Outdoor Orientation (BALOO) (for Cub Scout leaders) November 4, 2017 Location to be announced by early September Registration will open in early September. Register online by November 1 (no walk-ins) Course website coming soon.
Den Chief Training November 4, 2017 Sacred Heart, Weymouth Register online by November 2 (no walk-ins) Visit our council's Den Chief Resource Center
Venturing Leader Training (youth and adult courses) November 4, 2017 First Congregational, Norwood Register online (pre-registration appreciated) Contact the course director
Tread Lightly Trainer Training (for adults) November 18, 2017 Cabela's, Hudson Register online by November 4 (no walk-ins) more details
Den Chief Training December 2, 2017 Foxboro Cable Access Register online by November 30 (no walk-ins) Visit our council's Den Chief Resource Center
Scoutmaster Basic Training January 6, 2018 Sacred Heart, Weymouth Register online by January 4 (no walk-ins) Course webpage
Trainer's EDGE February 2018 (tentative) Location to be announced Registration will open by December  
Scoutmaster Basic Training March 3 and 10, 2018 (you must attend both sessions) Southeastern Vocational High School, Easton Registration will open by December  
Outdoor Leader Skills (OLS) (for Boy Scout and Venturing leaders) April 6-7, 2018 (Friday/Saturday) Camp Squanto, Plymouth Registration will open by December  
Wilderness First Aid April 14-15, 2018 Camp Squanto, Plymouth Limited spots: first come, first served. Registration will open from January 1 until spots are filled.  
Outdoor Webelos Leader Skills (OWL) (will also cover requirements for BALOO) April 28-29, 2018 Camp Squanto, Plymouth Registration will open by December  
Basic Adult Leader Outdoor Orientation (BALOO) (for Cub Scout leaders) May 5, 2018 Location to be announced Registration will open by January  
Leave No Trace Trainer Training (for older Boy Scouts, Venturers, and adults) May 5-6, 2018 Camp Squanto, Plymouth Registration will open by January  

*Note: Our CPR course is standard American Red Cross CPR/AED training. This is not the same as "CPR for the Professional Rescuer," which is a more intensive course required for the BSA Lifeguard award.

 

Archived Course Websites

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Old Colony Council, BSA
2438 Washington Street
Canton, MA  02021

Phone: (781) 828-8360 
Fax: (781) 828-0543 
Email: OColony@bsamail.org

If you have a question, comment, or suggestion, please contact:

Old Colony Council, BSA
2438 Washington Street
Canton, MA  02021

Phone: (781) 828-8360 
Fax: (781) 828-0543 
Email: OColony@bsamail.org