Training

Please call Catalina Council at 520.750.0385 to reserve a space for any training courses you are interested in.  Check the training calendar or with the Council office to confirm date, time and location.  Please preregister for all courses a minimum of 4 days in advance to prevent course cancellation.

Remember – Every Scout Deserves a Trained Leader!


Leader E-Learning On Line Training

The BSA E-learning training center offers many Training Courses On Line: Leaders - CLICK HERE to start your Leader Online Account.  Need Instructions? - CLICK HERE to see an Online Information sheet. For more information about BSA adult leader training opportunities, CLICK HERE

Our 2012 Training Courses

2012 Course Information Flyers
Flyer Leader Specific Training 2012 “Super Saturdays”
2/25/2012 Cochise Course Flyer Registration
2/25/2012 Santa Cruz Registration
3/24/2012 OP Registration
5/19/2012 ST Registration
6/16/2012 CO Registration

Flyer Outdoor Leader Skills Training in 2012
2/18/2012 OP Registration
3/23/2012 CO Registration
7/20/2012 ST Registration
11/17/2012 CO Registration
11/17/2012 OP Registration

Flyer Cub Scout BALOO District Training in 2012
2/18/2012 OP/ST/SC Registration
3/24/2012 CO Registration
7/21/2012 OP/ST/SC Registration
11/17/2012 CO Registration
11/17/2012 OP/ST/SC Registration

Wilderness First Aid 2012 Flyer
Refresher Course – 1 day course
2/4/2012 On-line Registration
9/15/2012 On-line Registration
Full 2 Day Course
4/14/2012 On-line Registration
7/28/2012 On-line Registration

Note – On-Line registration is offered for the courses noted above. Check training calendar dates for for more information or below as course gets closer.

Our Next Upcoming Training Courses

Outdoor Leader Skills February 17 & 18, 2012
Location: Double V Scout Ranch. Registration Check-in 6:30pm Friday On-Line Registration
BALOO February 18, 2012
Location: Double V Scout Ranch. Registration Check-in 7:30am Saturday On-Line Registration

February 25 – Leader Specific Training (2 locations) – Cost $0 Position Specific Leader training (subject to preregistration) for Cub Scout, Boy Scout, Varsity, Venture and Troop Committees.
See the Flyer for more information.
Location 1: Cochise District – Course Flyer
Country Estates Baptist Church, 5700 S Highway 92 Hereford, AZ On-Line Registration
Location 2: Santa Cruz District – Sahuarita Stake, 17699 Camino de Las Quintas, Sahuarita, AZ Contact Tom Crofts tcrofts88@gmail.com On-Line Registration

Leave No Trace Trainer Training February 4 & 5, 2012
Notice : Course cancelled as minimum number of registrants not met by deadline. Contact Cindy Reilly – cdreilly.lnt@gmail.com for more information. See LNT 2012 Flyer for other course information and registration info.

Information on Other Training Courses Available

2012 NYLT Course
The National Youth Leader Training Course (NYLT) will be held at Double V from 5/28/12 through 6/2/2012. Registration is now open. Click on the flyer link below for more information. NYLT 2012 Informational Flyer

2012 Wood Badge Course
The Catalina Council 2012 Wood Badge for the 21st Century course will be held next September and October at Camp Lawton. This course is designed to provide a foundation of leadership skills for your Scouting position, your personal life and your career. It will focus on contemporary concepts in leadership, including team building, leading change, improving communication, and working with a diversified volunteer team. The Wood Badge Course is for leaders from all areas of Scouting: Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts, Varsity Scouts, Venturing Scouts, and District and Council volunteers. See the 2012 WB BROCHURE for more information and register today!

POW WOW
Pow Wow 2012 is under “CUB-struction”. Look for signs and notices for the grand unveiling of Pow Wow in 2012! For comments, questions, input, or to volunteer your time, please contact Corine Neumiller at bcneumiller@cox.net or 326-4594.

Rock Climbing/Rappelling Instructor Training Class for Scout Leaders
The Catalina Council Climbing Committee offers an instructor climbing training class. See the Programs section for course information and check the Council Calendar for dates.

Wilderness First Aid / CPR and First Aid / CPR
2012 Flyer
Catalina Council is a training site for ECSI and can offer WFA, FA and CPR classes.  WFA/CPR is a 16 hour course and FA/CPR is an 8 hour course, a minimum of 6 people are required for the classes.  If you have any questions regarding this training please contact John Longhofer at longhofer@earthlink.net for more info or go to the WFA page (noted at above left). Remember to check the Council Calendar for training dates.