Early registration means signing up online one week or more before the event and will cost less.
Late registration means signing up online less than one week ahead or at the door and will cost more.
See other Circle 10 District’s trainings here or go to their websites directly here.
To be a fully trained Cub Scout Leader you will need the following trainings:
Fast Start
Fast Start training is the first step for any new volunteer and is to be taken immediately after a new leader registers and before he or she meets with any youth member. It is meant to provide all the information and resources for new leaders to conduct their first meeting, along with guidance for the meetings that follow. Taken online any time at http://olc.scouting.org/. A separate course is there for each Cub Scout leadership position.
Youth Protection
Every leader in Cub Scouting should complete Youth Protection training, which provides essential information about working with youth. Taken online any time at http://olc.scouting.org/. Required once a year for Twilight Camp and every two years in general.
This is Scouting
For all unit-level leaders. Replaces New Leader Essentials. Taken on line any time at http://olc.scouting.org/. This training is for all new Cub Scout, Boy Scout, Varsity, or Venture Leaders. You only need to take it once.
Position Specific
This training helps you know how to do your position. The next trainings available are below:
* Saturday, Oct. 9th, 2010 from 8 am to noon by Lone Star District at the McKinney LDS building where round table is held 2801 Eldorado Pkwy, McKinney, TX; $5 early or $8 late. Sign up and get more information here.
* Tuesday, March 22nd, 2011 from 6:30 to 9:45 pm by Lone Star District at the McKinney LDS building where round table is held 2801 Eldorado Pkwy, McKinney, TX; $5 early or $8 late. Sign up and get more information here.
Outdoor Webelos Leader (OWL)
Required for Webelos Leaders to be fully trained and to camp as a den. Recommended for Bear. This course helps you teach them the outdoors whether you camp or not. The next courses being offered are:
* Saturday, Oct. 23rd, 2010 from 8 am to 5 pm (lunch is provided) by Lone Star District at 1020 N Lake Forest Dr, McKinney, TX at the outdoor pavilion behind an LDS church. North of Virginia, south of 380 (immediately north of Boyd HS); $15 early or $20 late. Sign up and get more information here.
* Saturday, Feb. 19th, 2011 from 8 am to 5 pm (lunch is provided) by Lone Star District at 1020 N Lake Forest Dr, McKinney, TX at the outdoor pavilion behind an LDS church. North of Virginia, south of 380 (immediately north of Boyd HS); $15 early or $20 late. Sign up and get more information here.
* Look for other OWL trainings listed at the council listing for the other districts if needed.
Other optional but recommended trainings for most Cub Scout Leaders:
Basic Adult Leader Outdoor Orientation (BALOO)
Required by at least one person in order for a Pack to go camping. The next courses being offered are:
* Saturday, Oct. 23rd, 2010 from 8 am to 1 pm (lunch is provided) by Lone Star District at 1020 N Lake Forest Dr, McKinney, TX at the outdoor pavilion behind an LDS church. North of Virginia, south of 380 (immediately north of Boyd HS); $10 early or $15 late. Sign up and get more information here.
* Saturday, Feb. 19th, 2011 from 8 am to 1 pm (lunch is provided) by Lone Star District at 1020 N Lake Forest Dr, McKinney, TX at the outdoor pavilion behind an LDS church. North of Virginia, south of 380 (immediately north of Boyd HS); $10 early or $15 late. Sign up and get more information here.
* See the council listing for the other districts or the other district websites for other possible dates.
Weather Hazards
Required by at least one person in order to get a tour permit. Taken online any time at http://olc.scouting.org/.