The updated sea scout manual provides guidance and information in four main areas. The bsa was founded in 1910, and since then, about 110 million americans participated in bsa programs at some time in their lives. Coast guard navigation rules, international yacht racing rules, osha requirements, international code of signals, and others change frequently. The materials for sea scouts instructor training are outlined below. To attend a seal class you must be a registered sea scout. Official application steps, general requirements, seal officer assessment and selection, pst calculator, and training. Common sense tells us that training is important, and research shows the importance of trained leaders. Complete two years of registered tenure in any adult capacity in sea scouts.
Before be packaged for shipping, a layer premask material is applied, to aid with the installation. Scouters training award for sea scouting progress record. Sea scouts get handson seamanship and leadership training that will put a sea scout one step ahead of the rest, no matter the path they choose. Boy scout official licensed scout store for patches tshirts patrols wood badge scout shop. In 1998, with the rename of sea explorers to sea scouts, the course was renamed sea scout advanced leadership training, but still retained the seal acronym.
This course uses an atsea experience where sea scouts arc taught and immediately. Sea scout adult leader basic training ssalbt is an important early step in training sea scout leaders in the skills and attributes necessary to be an effective advisor in the ships service delivery to youth. Trained leaders impact the quality of programs, leader tenure, youth. They wear distinctive blue uniforms and fly the red ensign in place of the traditional union flag. This course was called seal, which stood for sea explorer advanced leadership. This is followed by the sea scout badge which is aimed at 11 year olds. Some groups because of their location or the interests of their founding members operate as sea scout groups and include extensive waterbased activities in their programmes. It is intended primarily to enhance individual knowledge of and connectivity with the bsa strategic plan, program, and resources, as. Ship organization and uniform, ship operation, advancement and recognition, safety and seamanship. This training outline teaches how scouts can plan and safely carry out council and unit highadventure treks using leave no trace techniques. Check out our vast selection of banquet decor, pinewood derby tools and kits, rocket and boat building kits, and more at the scout shop. Tenure complete two years of registered tenure in any adult. National director of sea scouts, boy scouts of america, 25 west walnut hill lane, p. All boaters including youth are required to have an nasbla boaters license to operate a boat.
Sea scout adult leader basic training is the first step in training for all sea scout leaders focusing on the skills and attributes necessary to be an effective advisor in the ships deliverance of service to youth in your specific geographic location. Boy scouts of america sea scout ship 5510 chippewa lake. Eagle scout is the highest achievement or rank attainable in the scouts bsa program of the boy scouts of america bsa. Sea scouts provides youth high adventure opportunities in, on, around, and under the. The sea scout coast guard auxiliary relationship for bsa councils duration. Sea scout ships are open to coed youth age 1421 so provided a perfect next opportunity for river rangers as well as attract all youth interested in the water and maritime activities of all sorts. Beautiful full color bsa sea scouts logo for troop trailers. The bsa was founded in 1910, and since then, about 110 million americans participated in bsa. Sea scouts is an animated cartoon short film in the donald duck series. It is intended primarily to enhance individual knowledge of and connectivity with the bsa strategic plan, program, and resources, as well as emphasizing personal skills necessary for. Sewell brought to singapore scouting a youth programme emphasizing boating and waterbased activities.
This film captures a real boys own experience and the spirit of the sea scouts movement. Regardless as to whether the group is a sea scout group or not the structure and managementadministration of the group remains the same. At the local level, scouting is organised into scout groups which operate as quasiindependent components of scouting ireland sai. Boy scouts of america sea scout ship 5510 chippewa lake friends of medina county parks, inc. For ship 100 this course or something equivalent is required to serve in a leadership position aboard the boat. As a sea scout, you become part of that tradition and you get to play your part in shaping that tradition for future sea scouts. Get to grips on training and preparing for buds and the navy seal physical screening test. Power squadrons, or nasbla approved boater safety course. The boy scouts of america bsa colloquially, the boy scouts is the largest scouting organization and one of the largest youth organizations in the united states, with about 2. Leadership in sea scouts youthled activities and events are a vital character development component of the scouting program, and by accepting a leadership role, sea. Carl shellhorn, skipper of the sea scout ship chaser, describes the training that sea scouts from southern california, utah, and the bay area. However, the first and foremost requirement for a scout leader is to have a gift for working with teenagers.
If you continue without changing your settings, well assume that you are happy to receive all cookies on the scouts website. Sea scout advanced leadership training, as the name implies, is a training course designed to develop leadership skills in young adults. This course is a leadership course, not a seamanship course. Basic training has been changed from one course for all commissioners to positionspecific courses for unit commissioners, newunit commissioners, district and assistant district commissioners, and roundtable commissioners. The sea scoutcoast guard auxiliary relationship for bsa councils duration. Sea scout adult leader basic training ssalbt sea scout adult leader basic training ssalbt is the first step in training for all sea scout leaders focusing on the skills and attributes necessary to be an effective mentor in the ships deliverance of service to youth in your specific geographic location. Sea scouting, the 104yearold nautical arm of the boy scouts of america, will become its own independent program within the bsa, effective immediately. Tracks are designed based upon a typical advancement path as outlined in the sea scout manual.
Donald is an admiral on a seagoing voyage with his nephews in. Open to both registered adults and youth who are at least and have completed the 8th grade, powder horn is a handson resource management course designed to give you the contacts and tools necessary to conduct an awesome highadventure program in your troop, team, crew, or ship. Sea scout and quartermaster award recipient michael nelle duration. Final august 1, 2011 page 3 training sea scouts to be leaders is an ongoing process that begins immediately when a sea scout accepts an elected or appointed leadership position and must be viewed by the. A trained leader is knowledgeable and more confident in the role being performed. These are printed on a specially designed material that comes with a uv laminate that is applied during the finishing process. You have to be logged in to this site as a sea scouts trainee to access the materials.
Since 1995, the friends of sea scouts of maryland, inc, in cooperation with the boy scouts of america, sea scout chesapeake flotilla, has offered the annual sea scout winter training. It covers such topics as preparing, goal setting, organizing, supervising, commanding, communicating, training, motivating, and other skills that will help you in functioning as a leader in your ship and in life. It was produced in technicolor by walt disney productions and released to theaters june 30, 1939 by rko radio pictures. After accepting an invitation to represent great britain in the international sea scout jamboree in poland, the 1st norwich sea scouts train extensively for the exciting challenge. We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. Sea scout manual advancement and other recognitions 33 sea scout advancement requirements current copies of reference materials, such as merit badge pamphlets, u. On occasion we may be able to schedule an instructor. Boy scouts of america, alamo area council 2,850 views. Sea scout adult leader basic training ssalbt is the first step in training for all sea scout leaders focusing on the skills and attributes necessary to be an effective mentor in the ships deliverance of service to youth in your specific geographic location. It will provide an orientation of the program and show how sea scouts work to better serve the youth involved in the program. Informed consent, release agreement, and authorization. Sea scout advanced leadership seal training, national youth leader training nylt, and the national advanced youth leader experience nayle. Nov 05, 2011 sea scout adult leader basic training ssalbt is an important early step in training sea scout leaders in the skills and attributes necessary to be an effective advisor in the ships service delivery to youth. In 1996, the national sea scout committee created a new leadership training program for sea explorers.
Training complete sea scout adult leader basic training. Seamanship is the foundation on which this course is taught. We have a global location scout database available to help you find what youre looking for within the uk and beyond. Several seal training courses arc held each year in a variety of venues across the united states. Dedicate yourself to the ideals of scouting by trying to live up to the scout promise and law, theyll keep you on the right course. Complete at least two years of tenure as a registered adult leader in a sea scout ship. Each course is about three hours in length and should be conducted by an. Sea scout ships can be located by contacting the boy scouts of america in your area.
The first stage for the training scheme in sea scouts is the membership badge. When you become a member, take part in the activities. Sea scout online training has moved to the bsa learncenter, which is part of my. A youth must be years of age and graduated from the eighth grade or be 14 to join sea scouts.
Frank edward anson blackwood sewell started sea scouting in singapore with the formation of the first singapore sea scout troop, an open troop that welcomed boys from all schools. And so sea scout ship 5 navesink was launched in 2011. Support for this training is provided by the member care service center. Bringing together scouts, leaders, and parents from across the northeast and midatlantic the event is a combination of skills, philosophy and fun. Navy seal training videos to help you get to grips on preparing for the navy seal physical screening test. Sea scouting is a part of the boy scouts of america venturing program that the offers young men and. Sea scouts is an inclusive program through the boy scouts of america for all youth aged 1421 or and completed the 8th grade. Attend a university of scouting or equivalent, or attend at least four roundtables or equivalent during each year of the tenure used for this award.
More than 45 buds training videos are available to watch and download. Its operated through sea scout ships, units of youth and. Learn about the boy scouts of americas adult leader training program, including youth protection training and cyber chip. Now that sea scouts have their own program, its time for them to have their own leadership awards the new sea scout leadership award will debut in 2017 to recognize outstanding service to sea. The current sea scout manual is available to download free from the sea scouts bsa website, or to purchase in hard copy from bsa supply. Sea scout adult leader fast start training is designed for anyone wanting to learn more about the basics of the sea scout program.
If the military is not your path, sea scouts also get a head start on the uscg captains license in addition to the countless other skills and opportunities. Apr 26, 2016 sea scout and quartermaster award recipient michael nelle duration. Cub scout, scouts bsa, venturing, sea scouting and exploring position trained requirements. Sea scouting is americas premiere on the water high adventure and personal development program for over 100 years. Boy scouting, varsity scouting, venturing, sea scouts, and explorers, and district and council scouters all are welcome and. You can stay in sea scouts until you are 21 years of age. Donald is an admiral on a seagoing voyage with his nephews in which they encounter a ravenous shark. Contact your area training chair for information about upcoming. Proficiency training is also undertaken by scouts at all stages to ensure maximum standards of safety are observed. Sea scout handbook thanks to all contributors the national sea scout team tommy myler brian gaule john mckevitt pauline lucas tom mcmullen. No matter the nature or scale of your film production, our location scouts are available to work with your brief and find the perfect place to bring your vision to life on the big or small screen. Along with cub scouting, scouts bsa, and venturing, sea scouts provides a program for religious, fraternal, educational, and other community organizations to use for character, citizenship, and mental and personal fitness training for youth. Sea scout adult training award patriots path council.
Seven training tracks are available for sea scout youth ranging from recruit 1st year to been there done that 5th year. Sea scout programme the singapore scout association. For all boating, scouts, venture scouts and leaders train. Swimming, sail repair and signalling are all perfected, and the scouts practice canoeing and kayaking before a final check at scout hq and departure for poland. Trained leaders exhibit a knowledge and confidence that is picked up by people around them. Scouters training award for sea scouting progress record candidates personal information. The aims of sea scouting sea scout training is aimed at making a young person as much at home on the. Box 152079, irving, tx 75015 2079 no later than march 1 each year to be considered for summer training. Sea scouts is a program of the boy scouts of america for young men and women ages 14 or and are in the eighth grade through 20. If you dont have a sea scouts login but are interested in training, please fill out a training application and well follow up with you. Training adult we certainly welcome experienced sailors as adult leaders. Attend a university of scouting or equivalent, or attend at least four roundtables or.