The number of service hours for tenderfootfirst class has increased, and 3 hours for life must be conservationrelated. They can use tongueandgroove pliers instead of pot holders, if they already have them. However, the following excerpt from the guide to advancement, 20. Complete a boy scout application and health history signed by your parent or guardian. Uniform list 2014 university of scouting 2016 handbookregistration. Boy scout advancement changes effective january 1, 2014.
Scouts bsa rank requirements the rank requirements in this book are offi cial as of jan. Updated language throughout to reference scouts bsa rather than boy scouts. List five important local health regulations related to plumbing and tell how they protect health and safety. Throughout this publication, the term scouts bsa handbook refers to both the scouts bsa. The bsa handbook goes digital august, 2009 bryan wendell whats new 7 last week we told you about the new boy scout handbook, available now online or at your local scout shop. Describe how a properly working plumbing system protects our familys health and safety. The summit was also the venue of the 24th world scout jamboree in 2019. When there is a conflict between two published lists of requirements, such as boy scout requirements bsa publication no. All requirements for the scout rank must be completed as a member of a troop. During 2016, a scout had the option of continuing to use the prior requirements for any rank that he had already started working on instead of using the new requirements, but the rank requirements had to be completed before 2017. The instructors are responsible for the strict interpretation of requirements and the elimination of applicants who in. Heres a complete list of 2017 boy scout requirement changes. No one may add or subtract from the official requirements found in boy scout requirements pub. Since the publication of scouting for boys in 1908, all scouts and girl guides around the world have taken a scout or guide promise or oath to live up to ideals of the movement, and subscribed to a scout law.
The wording of the scout promise or oath and scout law have varied slightly over time and from country to country. Search and rescue sar merit badge, kayaking merit badge, welding merit badge. Camping helps the boy scouts of america deliver the promise of outdoor adventure to boy scouts. The requirements were last issued or revised in 2017 this workbook was updated in june 2017. The requirements were last issued or revised in 2014 this workbook was. If you have already completed these requirements as part of the webelos scouting adventure, simply demonstrate your knowledge or skills to your scoutmaster or other designated leader after joining the troop. Download torrent cub scout webelos handbook pdf epub free. Be a boy who has completed the fifth grade or is 11 years old, or has earned the arrow of light award but is under 18 years old. Camping updated information about webelos overnight camping. Quicky look up the latest merit badge requirements for all. These were the requirements from 2014 until the revisions made in 2018. The requirements were last issued or revised in 2016 this workbook was updated in may 2017 scout s name. Eagle scout procedures guide and the now replaced october 2014 edition.
Alternative requirements for the tenderfoot rank are available for scouts with physical or mental disabilities if they meet the criteria listed in the scouts bsa requirements book. This application is to be submitted after you have completed all requirements for the eagle scout rank. The correction will be made in the 2016 boy scout requirements book. If a scout starts work after a new edition of scouts bsa requirements is issued. Youth protection and adult leadership clarified language in the adult supervision and accommodations sections. New boy scout requirements mandatory as of january 1, 2017. The requirements for the venturing, discovery, pathfinder and summit awards were released today at the 2014 national annual meeting in nashville, tenn. Many small adjustments were also made to this guide to address comments we received after.
The theme of the jamboree was live scouting s adventure. Guidelines on current title ix requirements related to singlesex classes and schools dear colleague letter. Check out the 2016 boy scout requirements faqs for information about how to handle this in your troop. In a smallgroup setting, meet with other scouts or with friends. Tell someone who is eligible to join scouts bsa, or an inactive scout, about your scouting activities. Scouts who joined the boy scouts of america on or after jan. Provide information on how to join, or encourage the inactive scout to become active. Scoutbook 2020 scouts bsa merit badge requirements.
Annual health and medical record boy scouts of america. Scouts, venturers, or adults who become trained bsa lifeguards must be wellqualified and able to use their knowledge as a lifeguard in case of need without undue danger to themselves and with a reasonable chance of success. The boy scouts of america could not exist without your special kind of interest and dedication. The boy scout handbook centenial edition 12th edition. Youll also be current on all revised requirements and minor updates affecting merit badges. Guidance on boy scouts of america equal access act boy scouts act dear colleague letter. Pdf camping virginia commonwealth university the camping merit badge challenges scouts mentally and physically. Plumbing merit badge and worksheet boy scout trail. If youre looking for a free download links of cub scout webelos handbook pdf, epub, docx and. From time to time, advancement requirements change. If you have already completed these requirements as part of the webelos scouting adventure, simply demonstrate your knowledge or skills to your scoutmaster or other designated leader after joining. Eagle scout procedures guide national capital area council. Each year, the bsa modifies boy scout merit badge and rank requirements. Here are the 2017 updates, as reflected in the 2017 boy scout requirements book.
Quick heads up for anyone still using pre2016 boy scout rank requirements. All requirements for the scout rank must be completed as a member of a troop or as a lone scout. Boy scouts will tell about their duty to god at each rank from tenderfoot to eagle scout plus eagle scout palms. Tell him how to join, or encourage the inactive boy scout to become active. I knowthey can freeze gallons of water so they dont have to buy ice for their coolers. Edthe way i have interpreted that requirement is that the scout must plan 9 meals but only prepare 3 of them. Completing the annual health and medical record is the first step in making sure you have a great scouting. Some national organization promises are given below. Guidance on racial and ethnic disparities in access to educational resources. Describe the safety precautions you must take when making home plumbing. Current merit badge pamphlet and requirement revision dates. No one may add or subtract from the official requirements found in boy scout. January, 2017 requirements for the plumbing merit badge.
The boy scout requirements book gives you uptotheminute information on the latest rank requirement changes. Public 2016 rank insert boy scout troop 701 fond du lac. The second sentence shown above correctly appears in the merit badge pamphlet and online at scouting. Ncac eagle scout procedures guide, october 2017 page 8 significant changes from previous version the following is a list of significant changes between this version of the ncac eagle scout procedures guide and the now replaced october 2014 edition. Blanks in this worksheets table appear when we do not have a worksheet for the badge that includes these requirements. The rank requirements in this book are official as of jan. The aims of scouting every scouting activity moves boys toward the basic aims of. The guide to safe scouting is an overview of scouting policies and procedures gleaned from a. Bsa mission statement the mission of the boy scouts of america is to prepare young people to make ethical and moral choices over their lifetimes by instilling in them the values of the scout oath and scout law. Every scouting activity moves young people toward the basic aims of. Tell someone who is eligible to join boy scouts, or an inactive boy scout, about your scouting activities. You got a first look at the boy scout requirement changes way back in january 2014.
The requirements for scout, tenderfoot, second class, and first class ranks may be worked on simultaneously. Scouts should check with their unit leaders to ensure the requirements they are using are current. All subsections of the registration requirements section in the. The bsa has made it easy for you, providing this pdf. The first edition, 1911 dover books on americana by boy scouts. The requirements were last issued or revised in 20 this workbook was updated in may 2017. At all times that scouts participate in a bsa activity, they must have the proper supervision. Here are the requirements for the new venturing awards. Boy scout rank requirements the rank requirements in this book are official as of jan. Scouts bsa rank requirements 2019 boy scouts of america. It was the second national scout jamboree held at the summit bechtel reserve in west virginia. Scoutbook scouting references scouts bsa first class. An online searchable and downloadable pdf of the most current. Annual health and medical record the scouting adventure, camping trips, highadventure excursions, and having fun are important to everyone in scouting and so is your safety and wellbeing.
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