TFC: 2019 Youth Leadership Training Tracks
TFC: 2019 Youth Leadership Training Tracks
YOUTH CLASSES at Three Fires Council’s 2019 Training Academy
Training Academy offers more YOUTH training than ever before. Ignite your leadership skills by taking one* of several classes. You’ll set your unit on FIRE with all that you’ve learned!
* Each class is scheduled for the entire day.
Walk-in registration is available on Saturday. Registration opens at 7:30 a.m.
GENERAL INFORMATION
Saturday, November 9, 2019 | 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Sycamore High School | 427 Spartan Trail, Sycamore, IL 60178
Schedule
7:30 AM – 8:30 AM Registration
8:30 AM – 9:00 AM Opening Ceremonies
9:00 AM – 3:30 PM Chosen Training (Lunch and Midway visit
scheduled within this time)
3:30 PM – 4:00 PM Closing Ceremonies
Online Registration
Register and/or pay* on-line at: www.threefirescouncil.org
*ACT NOW & SAVE! Enter EVd7a0 for any youth class to SAVE $5 per registrant! (Enter coupon code on the page where you enter your payment information.) Coupon expires 10/31/19.
If paying offline: Please screen print/print your online registration confirmation and mail with your check, or payment can be made in person at either Norris or Naperville Scout Stores.
If paying by mail: Please make checks* payable to Three Fires Council and mail to:
Three Fires Council, BSA * In the check memo area, include the Name Of The Class
415 N. 2nd St. and 1 6801-612-20
St. Charles, IL. 60174
YOUTH CLASSES OFFERED
Choice #1: DEN CHIEF TRAINING
Den Chief Training is for Scouts BSA members who want to help Cub Scout Den Leaders with their dens. This is a recognized leadership position for Scouts. This course will provide Scouts with skills they need to be effective in this position to help younger Scouts – and it’s a lot of FUN! They will learn songs, games, and crafts to share with their dens and resource materials and information.
Registration fee includes: lunch, snacks, Den Chief Handbook, program supplies, TFC Training Academy patch, “trained” strip, plus the Training Academy carry bag.
Bring pencil, paper, an enthusiastic attitude, and wear their FULL SCOUT uniform. Attendance for the entire session is required to be considered trained and to earn the “TRAINED” patch.
*** BEFORE this class, complete the Den Chief Online Fast Start Training Course, print the certificate, and bring it to class. http://olc.scouting.org/courses/dc/base.html
FEE: $30 (before EVd7a0 coupon – expires 10/31/19)
Choice #2: SENIOR PATROL LEADER TRAINING
Senior Patrol Leader Training is open to any Scout First Class and Above who is either a Senior Patrol Leader (SPL), Assistant Patrol Leader (ASPL) – or aspires to be in this leadership role in the future.
This supplemental training introduces current SPLs and ASPLs – and those who aspire to these positions – to the “nuts and bolts” of troop operations in their units. The syllabus draws from existing training materials for SPLs as well as other sources. It is supplemental and not designed to replace any existing training.
At this training, you'll learn:
- How to Run a Patrol Leaders Council (PLC) Meeting
- Nuts and Bolts of a Troop Meeting
- How to Lead Games
- Communication
- How to Plan and Run a Troop Event
- Working with Adult Leaders
Bring paper, pencil, and your Scout Spirit. Wear your full uniform.
Included in the fee for this training are: lunch, snacks, program supplies, Senior Patrol Leader Handbook, TFC Training Academy patch, and the Training Academy attendee carry bag.
FEE: $30 (before EVd7a0 coupon – expires 10/31/19)
Choice #3: INTRODUCTION TO LEADERSHIP SKILLS FOR TROOPS (ILST) TRAINING
This course is open to Scouts in troop leadership positions, elected or appointed, especially SPL, ASPL, patrol leader, assistant patrol leader, instructor, JASM, and Wilderness Ethics Guide. Scouts will learn about their roles and responsibilities and how to most effectively reach success in those roles.
This course covers three topics:
- Troop Organization: troop leadership positions, vision and servant leadership.
- Tools of Leadership: communication, planning, and teaching.
- Leadership & Teamwork: teams and team characteristics, the stages of team and leadership development, inclusion/using your team, vision in more depth, and ethics and values of a leader.
ILST is the first course in the leadership training offered to Scouts. Completion of ILST is a prerequisite to participate in more advanced leadership courses: National Youth Leadership Training (NYLT) and National Advanced Youth Leadership Experience (NAYLE), & to participate in a Kodiak Challenge Trek.
Included in the fee for this training are: lunch, trained patch, program supplies, TFC Training Academy patch, and the Training Academy carry bag.
Bring pencil, paper, and your Scout Spirit. Wear your full uniform.
FEE: $25 (before EVd7a0 coupon – expires 10/31/19)
Choice #4: VENTURING YOUTH LEADERSHIP TRAINING
Get trained on what every Venturer needs to know! This set of courses is for youth and taught by youth, and is open to all Venturing youth (ages 14-20), especially those in leadership positions. Basic training offered here in one fun-filled day includes:
- Introduction to Leadership Skills for Crews (ILSC). This course helps Venturers learn and practice the attitudes and skills effective leaders demonstrate. Mastering these skills within the crew will provide Venturers with positive leadership experiences in and outside of the crew.
- Time Management and Goal Setting. This course is a requirement for the Venturing Discovery Award and introduces established methods for improving a Venturer’s ability to effectively manage a daily timeline in his or her life.
Bring paper, pencil, and your Scout Spirit. Wear your full uniform.
Included in the fee for this training are: lunch, snacks, program supplies, TFC Training Academy patch, and the Training Academy attendee carry bag.
FEE: $20 (before EVd7a0 coupon – expires 10/31/19)
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