Join the Great Trail Council at annual Merit Badge University ~ MANATOC MERIT BADGE COLLEGE (MMBC)
THIS EVENT IS FROM 8am - 5pm ( Merit Badge Sessions will start at 8:10am in the morning and Afternoon Sessions will finish at 5pm)

Scouts BSA members can attend and participate in two sessions (morning and afternoon). Scouts DO NOT need to participate in both sessions.
Please pay attention as some Merit Badges will be all day and the Scout must attend both sessions. 

Each Scout will need to bring a bagged lunch, as lunch will not be provided.

Class Session 1: 8:10am through 12 pm

Lunch Session: 12:10 am through 1:00 pm (On your own)

Class Session 2: 1:10 pm through 5:00 pm

Classroom locations will print on the schedule. Please do not print your schedule until Wednesday October 21st, 2026. 

Confirmed Merit Badges Being Offered

*Home Repairs ~ *Plumbing ~ Surveying ~ Traffic Safety ~ Veterinary Medicine ~ *Welding ~ First Aid ~ Radio ~ Public Speaking ~ Communication ~ *Environmental Science

*New Merit Badge Offering This Year

Some MERIT CLASSES will have a  CLASS FEE that will be charges to cover the cost of materials used to teach the merit badge class. Those CLASS FEES will be AUTOMATICALLY ADDED once a class has been added to a participants class schedule. 

There are still several Merit Badges we are waiting for confirmation. Merit Badges will be added once confirmed up until October 1st, 2026