Leave No Trace Trainer Course

Soule camp

Cost $50, Includes all Training Materials and Food

This BSA / Center for Outdoor Ethics Leave No Trace Trainer Course will give the youth the necessary tools to fulfill their duties in the NEW Outdoor Ethics Guide Troop Position of Responsibility. Age requirement 14 YRS. Adults are encouraged and welcome to attend to learn how to minimize your impact when recreating outdoors and become better stewards of the land.

Please bring a tent and your personal weekend camping gear, including a mess kit and small service shovel/trowel. A detailed personal gear packing list can be found in the Boy Scout Handbook.

A current BSA physical form ( part A and B ) and a signed Center for Outdoor Ethics Waiver are required. These forms along with registration can be found on the Council website www.tampabayscouting.org

. Please inform us of any food allergies or special needs prior to this date. Successful completion of this course will give you dual certification with both BSA and the Center for Outdoor Ethics.

COVID Information

Council event attendees, including participants and staff, are required to comply with the Council's current COVID protocols. Failure to do so will result in removal from Council properties and/or events and forfeiture of event registration fees.

All participants must submit a pre-medical event checklist and waiver upon entry, All participants will be health screened upon entry.

All Participants must bring a current BSA Medical form (download here). 

The Greater Tampa Bay Area Council is committed to offer our Scouts fun and quality programs in a safe manner.  We are adhering to the CDC and ACA (American Camp Association) guidelines as well as working closely with local Health Departments to provide a layered mitigation COVID strategy.  Our COVID mitigation strategies are being overseen by the Council Health Supervisor, a board-certified pediatrician.  For a complete and up to date list of our COVID-19 mitigation procedures, please visit: https://tampabayscouting.org/covid-mitigation-procedures.

In the case of a positive COVID result among participants at an event, GTBAC will follow the guidance of the local Health Department, which may include cancellation or closure of the event or facility.