- You need to complete Getting Started (Module 1 – Essential Information; Module 4 – Tools for the Role; Module 5 – Fundamentals of Scouting; Module 6 – Changes in Scouting) – within 5 months of attending the Appointments Committee.
- You need to have Getting Started validated by a Training Adviser.
- You need to complete All Appointments (Module 7 – Scouting for All; Module 11 – Administration; Module 12A – Delivering a Quality Programme) – within 3 years of attending the Appointments Committee.
- You need to have All Appointments validated by a Training Adviser.
- You need to have an in-date first aid qualification. The minimum requirement for Module 10 is First Response. Provide a copy of your first aid certificate to your Training Adviser, no other validation is required. First Aid is valid for 3 years and should be kept in date at all times.
- You need to complete all Manager and Supporter training within 3 years of attending the Appointments Committee.
- Independent Learning (each module only needs be completed once):
- Safety for managers and supporters
- Getting the word out
- Safeguarding
- Dealing with difficult situations
- Enabling Change
- Decision making
- Managing projects
- Planning for growth
- Leading local scouting
- Finding, appointing and welcoming volunteers
- Keeping, developing and managing volunteers
- Financial and physical resources
- Managing time and personal skills
- Building effective teams
- Supporting the adult learning scheme
- Executive committees and being a trustee.
- Training Courses:
- Skills of management
- Achieving Growth
- Meeting the Challenges.
- You need to have Manager & Supporter training validated by a Training Adviser.
- Independent Learning (each module only needs be completed once):
- You also need to complete the following Modules from The Programme and The People within 3 years of attending the Appointments Committee. (These can be attended as stand-alone units … there is no need to attend the whole course … please contact the course director to arrange this).
- 17 – Running safe activities
- 19 – International
- You need to have these modules validated by a Training Adviser.
- You will have been provided with an input on Safety and on Safeguarding as part of Getting Started. These elements are valid for 5 years and should be kept in date at all times. Safety refresher training and Safeguarding refresher training courses are available.
- Once Getting Started, All Appointments, and Manager & Supporter, have been validated (and First Aid, Safety and Safeguarding are all in date) a recommendation will be made to Scout Headquarters for the issue of your Wood-beads.
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