"Every Leader Deserves to be Trained"
Course Overview
Wood Badge is for all Scout leaders, and should be completed within two years of being registered. It has been developed for Cub Scout, Boy Scouts, Varsity Scout, and Venturing leaders, as well as council and district leaders. The focus is on leadership, not outdoor skills. The following information if designed to provide you with key information about the course.
Course Director: Audrey Preston 208-680-7902
NOTE: This is two-part weekend course that covers Nov 2-4 and Nov 9-11. You only need to register for the first weekend of the course. The second weekend link is for calendaring purposes only.
Learning Objectives
- View Scouting globally, as a family of interrelated, values-based programs that provide age-appropriate activities for youth
- Recognize the contemporary leadership concepts utilized in corporate America and leading government organizations that are relevant to our values-based movement.
- Apply the skills they learn from their participation as a member of a successful working team.
- Revitalize their commitment by sharing in an overall inspirational experience that helps provide Scouting with the leadership it needs to accomplish its mission on an ongoing basis.
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Course Themes
- Living the Values
- Values, mission, and vision
- Aims and methods
- Bringing the Vision to Life
- Listening to learn
- Communicating
- Giving and receiving feedback
- Valuing people and leveraging diversity
- Coaching and mentoring
- Models for Success
- Teams development model
- High performance teams
- Tools of the Trade
- Project planning and problem solving
- Managing conflict
- Assessing team performance
- Managing change
- Celebrating team success
- Leading to make a difference
- Leaving a legacy
- Learning the greatest leadership secret
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Registration Instructions: If you are a participant or staff member, then you can use the online registration system by either setting up a new profile or logging into an existing one by clicking on the Register link below. If you are a staff member who has received a paper form from a participant, please turn those into the Scout Office in Idaho Falls. For your convenience of if you live farther away, you can also scan and email them to heather.branson@scouting.org or text 208-932-5525 using a picture of the application from a smart phone. Do NOT register an individual through the online system if that person is NOT you
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