Produced in 2001 by the national park service in conjunction with the leave no trace center for outdoor ethics, this video introduces the principles of the leave no trace program. The patch should be displayed centered on the right pocket of the uniform. See more ideas about girl scouts, leave no trace and girl scout camping. The leave no trace logo in white and green embroidered on a black patch. Students receive leave no trace teaching materials, a certificate of course completion, a leave no trace trainer lapel pin and patch, and a bsa leave no trace trainer card. The principles of leave no trace leave no trace is a nationally recognized outdoor skills and ethics education program. Recognizes individuals practicing leave no trace master.
Leave no trace training the boy scouts of america is committed to implementing leave no trace at all levels of the program. Through relevant and targeted education, research and outreach, lnt ensures the longterm health of. The award patch is a temporary patch and should be displayed centered on the. Show your dedication to the leave no trace outdoor program. Bsa distributed the following information in early april, 2018. The twoday trainer course is designed to provide an introduction to leave no trace and its principles. Bsa leave no trace 101 course resources outdoor ethics. The boy scouts of america is committed to implementing leave no trace at all levels of the program. The list of resources below are the key training course definition documents of the leave no trace center for outdoor ethics and the bsa s outdoor ethics subcommittee, and the compiled list of resource items referenced by those documents. They also influence his behavior outdoors, whether hes hiking in wyomings grand tetons national park, taking a weekend camping trip to his local councils campground, or just enjoying a backyard barbecue. The environment is important and as scouts, it is our responsibility to make sure our footprints dont take a toll on nature.
Recognizes individuals practicing leave no trace master educator. Participate in a leave no trace related service project. For those who have already left philmont, please complete this order form and fax it to the. However, some councils still have this patch in their local scout store and will continue to allow people to earn it until the patches are gone. And now, for the first time, theres an official honor guard patch to recognize scouts who take on this important role. The principles of leave no trace the bsa is committed to leave no trace, is a nationally recognized. Outdoor ethicsleave no trace boy scouts of america. Building upon this foundation, the cub scout, boy scout, venturing, and sea scout programs all include outdoor stewardship, care for the environment, and leave no trace as part of their programs. This program is for individuals interested in developing and strengthening their personal outdoor ethic through discussions and activities with fellow participants and instructors. I received the patch at a high adventure base where i had received lnt training and just liked the design. Adults are encouraged to become leave no trace trainers by completing the lnt trainer training, but they do not wear the lnt trainer position patch. The bsa leave no trace trainer course is an official bsa training course.
A scouters guide to teaching leave no trace ethics. Offered courses outdoor ethics san diegoimperial council. A scout, or venturer may take any 16hour leave no trace trainer course from a leave no trace master educator to qualify for the troop, or crew position of responsibility. Outdoor ethics recognizes individuals practicing leave no trace. While most countries have a scout promise, bsa from the start called its promise the scout oath. Activities the sam houston area council offers a variety of activities in which packs, troops, teams, crews and ships are invited to participate. Facilitate your troops leadership in planning and leading an outing that emphasizes the complete set of leave no trace or tread lightly. The world conservation award does not replace the world crest and is not worn beside or in the place of the world crest over the left side of the uniform shirt. At the boy scout and varsity scout levels, youth are encouraged to take leadership positions in encouraging proper outdoor ethics using the principles of leave no trace. Also, the job called leave no trace trainer has been renamed outdoor ethics guide, and the handbook mostly uses the term outdoor ethics where the 12th edition used leave no trace, although there are still multiple uses of the lnt term. Leave no trace eagle peak store scouting super store. Outdoor ethics training in the bsa boy scouts of america. The leave no trace patch for cub scoutscan be earned by completing the requirements from the leave no trace booklet.
The boy scouts of america have changed the square knot color and some designs to match the everchanging uniforms. Order of the arrow troop representative patch placement. Attendance for the entire duration of the training is required. The bsa lifeguard can be earned by completing the boy scout aquatics course.
Leave no trace the theme for this camporee will be leave no trace. Since an adult cannot wear the bsa lnt trainer youth position patch, what can they. Students will also be able to lead their unit in the last requirement of the outdoor ethics awareness award and the new ncac outdoor ethics awareness award for cub scouts. For scouts bsa with rank of first class, first aid merit badge, and scoutmaster approval. The leave no trace trainer leadership position is a youth position, not an adult position. Cub scout leave no trace award scouts bsa boy scouts cub scouts. The troop conducted at least one leave no trace program during the calendar year for a minimum of 50 percent of the members. Since 2010, d74 and the leave no trace awareness training recognition should only be used for leave no trace 101. Insignia and award placement guides cub scout pack 348. Boy scouts patch fairfield county council connecticut bsa. To lead a trainer course, leave no trace master educators must be current. A conversation with experienced hikers appalachian trail leave no trace dont be that guy duration. Review chapter 7 of the boy scout handbook and fieldbook chapters about leave no trace, using stoves and campfires, hygiene and waste disposal, and traveling and camping in special environments. We all must do what we can as scouts and leave no trace.
Under the guidance of the crew wilderness pledge guia guide, each participant in a trek may work to fulfill the requirements of the wilderness pledge achievement award. They are now registered as leave no trace trainers with the leave no trace. Basic scout skills for the inexperienced scout form the basis of the program. Master educators teach trainers, the second level of instructors. Is this different from the leave no trace trainer patchposition. Advanced training is available for master educators, the top leave no trace instructors. At the boy scout level, youth are encouraged to take leadership positions in encouraging proper outdoor ethics using the principles of leave no trace.
See more ideas about girl scout camping, scout camping and cub scouts. Order of the arrow the order of the arrow is the national honor society of the boy scouts of. Without taking bsa leave no trace 101 course objective. The boy scouts of america is committed to implementing leave no trace at all program levels. Teach a leave no trace related skill to a scouting unit or other interested group. The mountaineer program is designed for those scouts who have either just crossed over from webelos or have limited camping experience. Leave no trace content is woven into the bsas core outdoor training programs, and many councils offer general awareness courses in settings such as roundtable and summer camp. Students will receive leave no trace teaching materials, a certificate of course completion, a leave no trace trainer lapel pin and patch, and a bsa leave no trace trainer card. Manufactured under license from the bsa every patch from classb is manufactured by classb will adhere to the high standards of the boy scouts of america and will have the official backing andor holographic stickers to prove it. The bsa leave no trace 101 course could also be taught at two consecutive roundtables, at a university of scouting, as part of a summer camp alternative program for scouts and scouters not involved in merit badge activities, or even a conservation or leave no trace themed. Assist at least three boys in earning cub scouting s leave no trace awareness award. Square knots are worn above the left shirt pocket to recognize specific training, honorary awards, earned awards and heroic actions. To allow a scout or scouter knowledgeable in the principles of leave no trace to obtain the bsa leave no trace awareness card without the necessity of completing the bsa leave no trace 101 course. Students will receive leave no trace teaching materials, a certificate of course completion, a leave no trace trainer patch, and a bsa leave no trace.
Many venturing crews have similarly adapted leave no trace principles to guide their outdoor. Bsa east carolina council camp boddie leave no trace. Commit yourself to the leave no trace frontcountry guidelines by signing the cub scout leave no trace pledge. The national bsa and local councils tend to have special recruiting drives for which collector recruiter patches are made available. Cub scout outdoor ethics award scouts bsa boy scouts cub scouts. Both the publication and patch are available through local councils. Nov 18, 2015 leave no trace is not a set of rules that must be abided by, it is a way of minimizing our impact on the environment, whether this is front or back country camping. Trainers and master educators conduct awareness workshops, which are designed to promote leave no. Earning the bsa leave no trace achievement award could set the stage for starting on a comprehensive leave no trace training continuum. That means carting out all supplies and garbage and inspecting to make sure nothing is left behind or in disrepair. Promise to practice the leave no trace frontcountry guidelines by signing the cub scout leave no trace pledge. Leave no trace trainer is a junior leadership position which qualifies as a leadership position for star, life and.
Temporarymiscellenous insignia what goes on the right. Venturers and venturing advisors interested in learning more about outdoor ethics and leave no trace should begin by exploring the outdoor ethics awareness award. A scout, or venturer may take any 16hour leave no trace trainer course from a leave no trace master educator to qualify for the troop, or crew position of. Patrols will be competing in a variety of events and the leave no trace theme will be used to score events. It will become a permanent national program in the late summer of 2018, at the start of the 20182019 program year. Mountaineer first year camper program camp woodruff.
Guided by the outdoor code and leave no trace, millions of scouts have enhanced their awareness of the natural world around them, minimizing impact to the land. Apr 25, 2017 the boy scouts of america has replaced the leave no trace award with a new outdoor ethics award. When boys and leaders complete the requirements they may purchase a cub scout leave no trace temporary patch. Advanced training is available for master educators, the top. Many council scout shops stock the oe awareness award patches sku. Outdoor ethics awareness and action award requirements. Bsa leave no trace trainer course resources outdoor ethics bsa. The bsa is seeking to have one or more bsa affiliated master educators in each council to provide this training.
The 16hour, overnight bsa leave no trace trainer course prepares individuals age 14 and older to serve as leave no trace trainers. Jul 08, 2012 cub scouting leave no trace awareness award, no. The bsa offers specialized outdoor ethics and leave no trace training courses. Use edit replace all in the template file to update location and date before. Oct 09, 2016 the leave no trace patch for cub scoutscan be earned by completing the requirements from the leave no trace booklet. This course is instructed by nationally designated leave no trace master educators and trainers. Master educators work with their councils outdoor ethics advocates to provide leave no trace trainer, bsa leave no trace 101 and outdoor ethics awareness courses. The former leave no trace badges are no longer available for purchase in scout shops. Kudos new leave no trace trainers national capital area council. Watch the national park service leave no trace video. Preserving nature is one of the objectives of scouting. The senior patrol leader may appoint a scout, 14 years or older who has successfully completed the official 16hour leave no trace trainer training course, to serve as. We will explore ways to work with the environment and enjoy the outdoors while following the principles of leave no trace.
Make your typical outing or high adventure trip well planned and lower impact. Wilderness pledge acheivement requirements philmont. It is an ethic which we should all be trying to live by. What are the training codes for leave no trace training courses. The competency evaluation must be administered by a recognized leave no trace. Upon completion of this course, participants will be registered as leave no trace trainers with the leave no trace center for outdoor ethics and with the bsa. Centennial quality unit, cloth, youth member and leader, right sleeve, position 3. The troop earned at least one outdoorsrelated merit badge per scout. Authorization to conduct the course must be obtained from the host councils outdoor.
Before it was replaced by leave no trace 101 in about 2010, there was an earlier leave no trace awareness course on the bsa website which used the d74 training code. I wouldnt wear the philmont arrowhead patch or some award or training patch that i hadnt earned, but i have worn a leave no trace patch from a jamboree i hadnt attended. This fiveday, fivenight course trains interested individuals ages 18 and up to serve as leave no trace master educators. This patch in addition to the recruiter strip is awarded since these kinds of patches are considered. History of the boy scout handbook bsa troop 97 bsa. Qualifying for lnt awareness card f20100221 leave no trace. Remind your girls before leaving any place they go that there should be no trace that they were there. Become comfortable sharing information with others and ready to take. Charlie left and his son tony right in one of the high passes on the pct cascade mountains of washington state additional usssp lnt web pages.
Scoutmaster musings leave no trace trainer boy scout trail. Cascade pacific council jamboree 2001 bsa patch bottom. Leave no trace applies in a backyard or local park frontcountry as much as it does in the wilderness backcountry. For example, in 2007, the centennial recruiter program was held at the national level with this patch available to scouts that recruit another youth to join. Beyond that, three levels of indepth training are available. The outdoor ethics guide specializes in teaching leave no trace and tread lightly. It trains your nylt youth staff to be worldclass presenters and leaders of their councils course.
Bsa announces 2009 leave no trace master educator courses ethical principles guide a boy scouts behavior in every area of his life. The outdoor ethics guide emblem specializes in leaving no trace behind on all things. After being divided into mountaineer patrols, scouts will complete a different mountaineer adventure each day. Nylt leadership academy boy scouts of greater saint louis. National capital area council leave no trace trainer. Scouts bsa outdoor ethics awards boy scouts of america. Patches catalog number 08797 will be available through your local council. Outdoor ethics guide emblem boy scouts of america scout shop. The scouts and leaders indicated above have fulfilled the requirements for the leave no trace achievement award patch, no.
Leave no trace trainer position outdoor ethics bsa. The leave no trace trainer helps minimize impact on the land by teaching members the principles of leave no trace and improving scouts outdoor ethics decisionmaking skills. You can rely on us to ensure that your patches meet all bsa custom emblem guidelines. Leave no trace district outdoor ethics advocate patch. This fiveday, fivenight course trains interested individuals ages 18 and older to serve as leave no trace master educators. Recite from memory and explain the meaning of the outdoor code. Once requirements are met, the wilderness pledge achievement award patch may be purchased in person at the tooth of time traders. Draw a poster to illustrate the leave no trace frontcountry guidelines and display it at a pack meeting. The leave no trace award cub scouts has been replaced by the outdoor ethics awareness award. Kudos new leave no trace trainers national capital area. Only the most recently earned quality unit emblem may be worn.
First class rank requirements and venturing outdoor bronze and ranger award. May 67, 2017 or june 1011, 2017 why register for leave no trace training. The patch, which goes on the right sleeve, is being shipped out to scout. The nylt leadership academy is the premier trainthetrainer course for youth staff of your council nylt course. Leave no trace center for outdoor ethics teaches people of all ages how to enjoy the outdoors responsibly and is the most widely accepted outdoor ethics program used on public lands. Qualifying for lnt awareness card f20100221 leave no. Heres the new leave no trace trainer patch for the troop leadership position starting in january. The boy scouts of america is committed to this program. Custom scout patches for troops packs bsa councils classb. Leave no trace is a plan that helps people to be more concerned about their environment and to help them protect it for future generations. The new leave no trace logo in white and green embroidered on a black patch. Boy scouts and varsity scouts who complete this course are qualified to hold the leave no trace trainer position in their unit. Master educators work with their councils outdoor ethics advocates to provide leave no trace trainer, bsa leave no trace 101, and outdoor ethics awareness courses.
An interactive course to teach basic first aid and cpr with aed. When boys and leaders complete the requirements they may purchase a cub scout leave no trace temporary patch no. Boy scouts and scouters interested in learning more about outdoor ethics and leave no trace should begin by exploring the outdoor ethics awareness award. Many venturing crews have similarly adapted leave no trace principles to guide their outdoor recreation activities.
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