Beaver Scout Leader

Beaver Colony Scouters

For a Beaver Scout Leader or Assistant Beaver Scout Leader the next step in Training is the second module of Woodbadge Basic Training. This is a weekend course called "Scouting in Action (Beaver)"
SCOUTING IN ACTION (BEAVER)
This two-day weekend Course will help you to

Plan interesting programmes
Understand Badgework as a means of progressively training the Beavers
Use games both for fun and as an educational method
Tell stories and plan entertainments
Understand the Child of Beaver Age
Understand the use of records, plan and stage ceremonies and maintain proper uniform standards
Identify methods of maintaining control and discipline in the Colony
Undertake activities in the outdoors
Arrange a smooth transfer for Beaver Scouts into the Cub Pack
Understand the current issues relating to children
Use handcrafts in the Colony

Course Schedule:

Scouting in Action
Date	Final Date	Course No.	Venue	Status *
6/7 Nov. 2004	21-Oct-04	B312	Larch Hill	Go

* Status is an indication of how bookings are going upto the FINAL DATE
* Status =	Go	means bookings are being accepted
* Status =	Going	means some bookings are still being accepted
* Status =	Gone	means no more bookings are being accepted
* Status =	No Go	means cancelled due to insufficient numbers

When you have attended this Course you go on to Woodbadge Advanced Training. This is in two Modules and you can select whichever you wish to do first. These modules are called "Programme Skills (Beaver)" and "You, the leader"
PROGRAMME SKILLS (BEAVER)

This two-day weekend Course deals with practical aspects of the Programme, especially outdoor activities. You can choose workshops to meet your own needs. These may include Storytelling, Drama, Nature Study, Arts & Crafts, Map & Compass, Health and Hygiene, Songs and Good Turns.

Programme Skills
Date	Final Date	Course No.	Venue	Status *
29/30 May 2004	13-May-04	B305	Larch Hill	Going

Assistant Regional Commissioners (Beaver) who are not also Beaver Colony Scouters:

You are very welcome to attend the Scouting in Action and Programme Skills Courses for this Section. They will be of great benefit to you in your work of supporting Beaver Colony Scouters.

Further details and availability:

National Headquarters 01-495 6300 (from Northern Ireland 003531-495 6300)