Outdoor Preparedness
This adult leader outdoor skills training weekend, facilitated by the Cornhusker Council Training Committee, is designed to provide the opportunity to complete the practical outdoor portions of the Cub Scout leader BALOO (basic adult leader outdoor orientation) training and or the Scouts BSA and Venturing IOLS (introduction to outdoor leader skills) training. This portion of the weekend training opportunity will last from check in on Friday, to approximately 3:00pm on Saturday.
To take the prerequisite online training log into your training plan by going to:
My.scouting.org
Log into your account
Select menu in the top right-hand side.
Select my training.
Select Cub Scouting from the icon options.
Select Catalogue from the top center of the page.
Scroll down to the large BALOO icon and click on visit.
Click on enroll and complete the 4 modules approx. 35-40 minutes in length.
Print your completion certificate and bring it with you to the weekend!
Participants in this weekend will:
Work as patrols with this hands-on course providing adult leaders with the practical outdoor skills they need to lead Cub Scouts and Scouts in the out-of-doors. Upon completion, leaders should feel comfortable teaching Cub Scouts and Scouts the basic outdoor skills.
***All participants need to take the BALOO online training in order to get credit for both IOLS and BALOO
**** This is an overnight campout course, tents are required.
Please see the attachment sections for items you will need.
We must have at least 5 participants and no more than 12.
Outdoor Preparedness BALOO/IOLS has a $35.00 fee to cover the program materials and foodstuffs