Level 2 COPE Training
Camp La-No-Che in Paisley, Florida invites you to attend our upcoming COPE Level 2 Instructor Training in August 2022, provided by Certified BSA Region/Territory COPE Trainers, in collaboration between Central Florida, Greater Tampa Bay, Gulf Stream, North Florida, South Florida, and Southwest Florida Councils.
Training will cover:
- Basic knots
- Artificial Structure Rigging
- Inspection of Structure
- Administrative Procedures
- Emergency Procedures
- Facilitation and Processing of Groups
- Belay and Spotting Techniques
- And MORE.
Date & Time: Friday, August 26, 8 AM - Sunday, August 28, 5 PM (Thursday night lodging is available at no additional cost.)
Cost: $85 (includes course materials, food, air-conditioned bunkhouses for overnight stay)
Prequisites:
- participants must be 21 years of age or over to be Certified
- participants must already have completed COPE Level 1 Instructor Training
- participants must be currently registered in the BSA and have completed current Youth Protection Training within 2 years
- participants must bring a current BSA Annual Health & Medical Record (Parts A & B)
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NOTES AND REMINDERS:
All registrations for this training are considered "pending Council approval." You will be notified once you have been approved for participation; if you are not approved for whatever reason, a full refund with be provided.
A confirmation e-mail with additional details and guidance will be sent 5-6 days before the start of course.
Participants ONLY - no guests or youth may be brought due to limited space and housing required.
Classes will begin after breakfast (8 am) and will include evening sessions each night. Participation in all sessions is required to become certified. (Level 2 Recertification candidates should speak with our Instructors beforehand if timing considerations must be made.)
Class size will be limited to 40 participants. Fee covers course materials, all meals & snacks, air-conditioned lodging, and a camp gift.
Registration Deadline: $85 until August 19, 2022 - thereafter if space is available price increases to $95.
Registration does NOT guarantee acceptance you will be notified of your acceptance for this course. This course may be strenuous to some and taking the course does not guarantee becoming trained. All participants must present a current BSA Medical Form (Parts A and B) to attend. FIND THE FORM HERE: https://filestore.scouting.org/filestore/HealthSafety/pdf/680-001_AB.pdf
FLYER: Download COPE LEVEL 2 Instructor Training Flyer 2022
LOCATION:
Camp La-No-Che, Central Florida Council, BSA
41940 Boy Scout Rd, Paisley, FL 32767
We will provide air conditioned housing in bunkhouses. Most classroom training will take place in the air-conditioned dining hall. Hands-on ropes training will take place using a variety of our Adventure Camp facilities, including:
- Climbing Tower (with four climbing positions)
- Adventure Tower (including 3 rappel walls and dueling zipline)
- High COPE course (including zigzag, giants ladder, confidence pole, pirates crossing, and multi-line traverse.)
- Low COPE course (including TP shuffle, noggin nocker, trust fall, triangle traverse, swinging log, nitro crossing, the pole, criss cross, and tire traverse.)
A selection of facility photos are HERE. A short video of a few of our programs in action is available here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BvhT7LA14s0&list=PLk1MxvGHRTYMtQ0RUtr-F6R8TSQC9Ufve&index=6
*There is no "test out" option for any part of this course.