Training
Acoustic Music Camp is just the latest fun offering at Philmont Training Center
The only thing better than sitting around a campfire with a group of Scouts is sitting around a campfire with a group of Scouts with a guitar. This summer, the Philmont Training Center is offering its Acoustic Music Camp from July 3-7. The program is open to all interested youth and adults — not just…
Read MoreCub Scout Leaders – Check out the Virtual University of Scouting Classes this Spring (FREE)
NEW UNIVERSITY OF SCOUTING EXTENSION CLASSES NOW OPEN FOR REGISTRATION – UNIVERSITY OF SCOUTING EXTENSION! The University of Scouting Extension provides a series of 1-hour evening Zoom classes, allowing you to better juggle your responsibilities and childcare. We currently have a selection of classes aimed at busy Cub leaders, and we will be adding classes…
Read MoreUniversity of Scouting Spring 2022 – Saturday, April 9th
CALLING ALL SCOUTS BSA, VENTURING AND SEA SCOUT YOUTH AND ADULTS In addition to some of the traditional position oriented training options, be sure to check out some of our NEW offerings for Spring 2022: College of Youth Leadership and our Quest for Youth Leadership program. look for programs for you such as: Goals &…
Read MoreScoutmaster/Assistant Scoutmaster Specific and IOLS Training May 7-8, 2022
Scoutmaster/ Assistant Scoutmaster Specific and IOLS Training – IN JUST ONE WEEKEND!!! Northern Star Scouting is hosting another exciting Outdoor Leadership training session May 7-8, 2022. Our courses always fill up quickly, so please sign up early and don’t miss this excellent training opportunity. In addition to fulfilling the training requirements for Scoutmasters & Assistant Scoutmasters, this course is…
Read More2022 Spring BALOO Training
BALOO training covers topics from health and safety to the logistics of planning and running a successful camping trip for your pack. You’ll learn about program planning, meal preparation and food safety, camping gear selection, water safety, and campfire program planning, and you’ll get hands on experience with group games, skits and songs, and traditional Scouting…
Read More2022 Leave No Trace Trainer Course – Online May 4, AND In Person May 7-8, 2022
The Leave No Trace Trainer helps minimize impact on the land by teaching members the principles of Leave No Trace and improving Scouts’ outdoor ethics decision-making skills. Participants in the two-day Trainer Course learn Leave No Trace skills and ethics as well as techniques for educating others about these low impact practices. Trainer Courses typically…
Read MoreSpring 2022 BB Gun & Archery Rangemaster Training – Trainings in May
Cub Scout Leaders! Looking to run the Archery or BB Gun range at your Campouts? Want to give your Scouts the ability to do shooting sports at the Northern Star Scout Camps? Make sure you take the upcoming BB Gun and/or Archery Training! NOTE: only those that have completed training can run a range at…
Read More2022 USA Archery Level 1 Instructor Training
Looking to be an Archery Coach? Want to move beyond the Archery Range Master training and advance your skills? The USA Archery Level 1 Instructor certification course provides graduates the necessary tools to maintain a high level of safety both on and off the archery range for camps and beginner archery programs. The USA Archery…
Read MoreNRA Basic Shotgun Course
Register for a Northern Star Scouting hosted NRA Basic Shotgun Shooting Course. Pre-registration required – limited to 20 individuals. What: Certification for NRA Basic Shotgun Shooting, which is required to become an NRA Shotgun Instructor. When: Sunday, March 27th of 2022 Time: 8:00 am – 6:00 pm Where: Stearns Scout Camp, Diamond Lake Lodge. 3303 County Rd 44, South Haven,…
Read More2022 Re-Certification for BSA Range Masters – BB & Archery
Register for BB Gun & Archery Range Master Safety Recertification Training. Pre-registration required – limited to 25 individuals. What: Recertification for BSA Range Masters – BB & Archery When: Saturday, March 26 Time: 9:00 am – Noon Where: Online – logging on instructions to follow Fee: $15 – includes card and updating your credentials in the system. Who: …
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