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Length of Training Sessions

The following table lists the length of time each training session typically lasts:

  

 

 Course Title Time Needed
This Is Scouting (all leaders) 50 minutes
Youth Protection (all leaders) 50 minutes
Leader Specific Training
Tiger Cub Den Leaders 2 hours, 35 minutes
Cub Scout Den Leaders 2 hours, 40 minutes
Webelos Den Leaders 2 hours, 55 minutes

Cubmasters and Assistants

2 hours, 40 minutes
Pack Committee Members 2 hours, 40 minutes
Scoutmasters and Assistants 3 sessions, 2.5 hours each
Introduction to Outdoor Leader Skills (SM/ASM)
1.5 - 2.0 days
Troop Committee Members 3 hours
Venturing Advisors 5 hours
Sea Scout Officers 3.5 hours
Venturing Crew Committee Members 5 hours
Supplemental Training
Basic Adult Leader Outdoor Orientation (BALOO) 1 day
Outdoor Leader Skills for Webelos Leaders 1.5 days
District Roundtable (monthly) 90 minutes
Hazardous Weather Training
50 minutes
Trainer's EDGE 1 day
Advanced Training
Wood Badge Two 3-day weekends
Powder Horn Two 2-day weekends
Seabadge Conference One 3-day weekend