IOLS Training at Camp Balboa

WHY ATTEND?
This hands on training is for Scoutmasters, Assistant Scoutmasters, and adult leaders who want to build essentiaI outdoor skills including:
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WHAT YOU’LL LEARN:
✓ Campsite Selection
✓ Outdoor Ethics (Leave No Trace)
✓ Fire Site Preparation & Campfire Safety
✓ Cooking Skills & Camp Kitchen Setup
✓ Ropes: Whipping, Tying, and Lashing
✓ Woods Tools: Knife, Camp Saw, and Ax
✓ Plant & Animal Identification
✓ Map & Compass Navigation
✓ Packing & Hiking Techniques
✓ Flag Ceremonies & Campfire Programs
✓ Interfaith Worship Planning
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COURSE FORMAT:
• Modeled after a Scout-led troop experience
• Participants are grouped into patrols
• Skills are taught in Interactive, hands-on sessions
• Real-world application of the EDGE teaching method
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REGISTRATION: This course is required for Scoutmasters and Assistant Scoutmasters to be fully trained.