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SUMMARY:IOLS Training at Camp Balboa
DESCRIPTION:WHY ATTEND?\nThis hands on training is for Scoutmasters\, Assistant Scoutmasters\, and adult leaders who want to build essentiaI outdoor skills including:\n‍ \nWHAT YOU’LL LEARN:\n✓ Campsite Selection\n✓ Outdoor Ethics (Leave No Trace)\n✓ Fire Site Preparation & Campfire Safety\n✓ Cooking Skills & Camp Kitchen Setup\n✓ Ropes: Whipping\, Tying\, and Lashing\n✓ Woods Tools: Knife\, Camp Saw\, and Ax\n✓ Plant & Animal Identification\n✓ Map & Compass Navigation\n✓ Packing & Hiking Techniques\n✓ Flag Ceremonies & Campfire Programs\n✓ Interfaith Worship Planning\n‍ \nCOURSE FORMAT:\n• Modeled after a Scout-led troop experience\n• Participants are grouped into patrols\n• Skills are taught in Interactive\, hands-on sessions\n• Real-world application of the EDGE teaching method\n‍ \nREGISTRATION: This course is required for Scoutmasters and Assistant Scoutmasters to be fully trained.
URL:https://canyons.ocbsa.org/event/iols-training-at-camp-balboa/
LOCATION:Camp Balboa\, 1207 Upas Street\, San Diego\, CA\, 92103
CATEGORIES:Training
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SUMMARY:IOLS Training at Camp Emerson
DESCRIPTION:IOLS (Introduction to Outdoor Leader Skills):\n• Purpose: Provides Scoutmasters\, Assistant Scoutmasters\, and other adult leaders with the basic outdoor skills required for Scouts BSA (ages 11-17) camping and advancement. \n• Key Features:\n– Focused on Scouts BSA-level outdoor activities.\n– Hands-on course that simulates a Scout camping experience.\n– Required for Scoutmasters and Assistant Scoutmasters to be considered trained. \n• Topics Covered:\n– Outdoor skills for rank advancement (e.g.\, cooking\, knots\, first aid).\n– Camp setup and safety protocols.\n– Map and compass navigation.\n– Fire-building\, outdoor ethics\, and Leave No Trace principles.\n– Basic wilderness survival techniques. \n• Who Needs IOLS?     –\n– Scoutmasters\, Assistant Scoutmasters\, and other adults involved in outdoor programming for Scouts BSA. \nMarch 28th – 29th \nCamp Emerson\n53155 Idyllbrook Drive\nIdyllwild CA \, 92549\n$45
URL:https://canyons.ocbsa.org/event/iols-training-at-camp-emerson/
LOCATION:Camp Emerson\, 53155 Idyllbrook Drive\, Idyllwild\, CA\, 92549
CATEGORIES:Training
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SUMMARY:BALOO Training at Camp Emerson
DESCRIPTION:BALOO (Basic Adult Leader Outdoor Orientation):\n• Purpose: Prepares Cub Scout leaders to conduct safe and fun overnight camping trips for Cub Scouts (grades K-5). \n• Key Features:\n– Focused on Cub Scout-level outdoor activities.\n– A combination of online and in-person training.\n– Ensures at least one BALOO-trained adult is present on any Cub Scout overnight campout. \n• Topics Covered:\n– BSA’s camping policies and guidelines.\n– Campfire program planning and outdoor activities.\n– Proper meal planning and preparation.\n– Basic outdoor safety and emergency procedures.\n– Setting up a safe and fun camping environment. \n• Who Needs BALOO?\n– At least one adult leader in a Cub Scout pack attending an overnight outing.\n– Recommended for Den Leaders\, Cubmasters\, and Assistant Cubmasters. \nMarch 28th – 29th \nCamp Emerson\n53155 Idyllbrook Drive\nIdyllwild CA \, 92549\n$45
URL:https://canyons.ocbsa.org/event/baloo-training-at-camp-emerson/
LOCATION:Camp Emerson\, 53155 Idyllbrook Drive\, Idyllwild\, CA\, 92549
CATEGORIES:Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260228T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260228T150000
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SUMMARY:University of Scouting
DESCRIPTION:University of Scouting is a supplemental training opportunity for Scout leaders and Scouts. It is the only time during the year where you can find the widest variety of training opportunities in all program areas. Whether you are new to the program or a veteran of many years\, the University provides interesting courses\, leadership training\, and electives courses applicable across the Scouting programs. \n\nDate: February 28\, 2026\nLocation: Santiago Canyon College\nTime: 8am to 3pm\nUOS SCC Campus Map\nUOS SCC Bldg H Maps\nUOS 2026 – Coming Soon\nUOS 2026 – Coming Soon\nGoogle map\, to get to SCC Parking Lot 2* CLICK HERE\n\nSaturday Morning\n\nCheck-in Begins at 7:15am\, see UOS SCC Campus map for location\n*Parking fee is included in your cost of registration\nOpening Ceremony is at 8am\n\nRegistration opens soon. Check the website – ocbsa.org/uofs/
URL:https://canyons.ocbsa.org/event/university-of-scouting-3/
LOCATION:Santiago Canyon College\, 8045 E Chapman Ave\, Orange\, CA\, 92869
CATEGORIES:Training
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SUMMARY:Adult Leader Basic Backpacking - Part 1
DESCRIPTION:Part 1 – Outdoor Classroom\n\n\nIrvine Ranch Outdoor Education Center \n\n\n2/27/26 (6pm – 9pm) & 2/28/26 (7am – 5pm) \n\n\nOutdoor classroom training will be conducted at the IRVINE RANCH OUTDOOR EDUCATION CENTER\, 2 Irvine Park Road\, Irvine\, CA 92869\, and consists of demonstrations and equipment and implementing “High Adventure” into your unit\, round robins covering backpacks\, tents\, clothing\, footwear\, sleeping systems\, stoves and cook gear\, wilderness electronics\, backpack cooking and food\, water treatment\, map and compass\, critter encounters and food protection\, planning a backpack with Scouts including adult leadership \n\n\nPart 2 – Day Hike with Instructors\n\n\nVarious locations across Southern California \n\n\n3/1/26 \n\n\nThe day hike will include map and compass fieldwork. \n\n\nPart 3 – Weekend Overnight with Instructors\n\n\nVarious locations across Southern California \n\n\nDates throughout March and April TBD \n\n\nPractical application of the skills learned in class out in the field. Dates will be set by January.​ \nNOTE: We typically offer 2-3 weekend options from which to choose\, usually within a 1-2 month period of the class. You’ll sign up for one of these weekends at the start of the in-person classroom session. \nMore information: https://www.occhat.org/training-demo \nRegister here – https://scoutingevent.com/039-105938?draftmode=1
URL:https://canyons.ocbsa.org/event/adult-leader-basic-backpacking-part-1/
LOCATION:Irvine Ranch Outdoor Education Center\, 2 Irvine Park Rd\, Orange\, CA\, 92869\, United States
CATEGORIES:Training
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SUMMARY:IOLS and BALOO
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to IOLS and BALOO \nSaddleback’s District combined training for Introduction Outdoor Leader Skills for Scouting (IOLS) and Basic Adult Leader Outdoor Orientation (BALOO) for Cubs.  \nWho – Adult leaders who need training for their respective Units. \n          IOLS is mandatory for all Assistant Scoutmasters and Scoutmasters. \n          BALOO is required for Cubs and one trained adult must accompany a Pack on a camping trip. \nWhat – Basic skills and knowledge for both Scout leaders and Cubs to plan and execute a fun and more importantly safe camping event. \nWhy – Build your confidence\, support the ideals of Scouting\, and help support you Pack/Troop Leadership. \nWhere – Oso Lake Scout Camp \nRegister – https://scoutingevent.com/039-105997#
URL:https://canyons.ocbsa.org/event/iols-and-baloo/
LOCATION:Oso Lake Scout Camp\, 21131 Los Alisos Blvd\, Rancho Santa Margarita\, CA\, 92688\, United States
CATEGORIES:Training
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