University of Scouting 2013

The time has come for final selection of classes for the University of Scouting 2013.  Here is the final selection on classes:

• What is Varsity Scouting? – Differences between Troop, Team and Crew – Basic class on what Varsity Scouting is and how it works.  Basic class.
• History of Varsity Scouting –
• Varsity Leader Specific Training (all day class – 3 2-hour sessions) – Break Varsity Leader Specific into three classes.  The training is already broken into 3 sessions listed below. 
• Session One:  Setting Out – The Role of the Varsity Coach
• Course Overview through Team Organization
• Team Meetings through Team Leader’s Meetings
• Session Two:  Mountaintop Challenge: The Outdoors/Sports Program and Advancement Program
• The Sizzle of the Outdoor Program through Nuts and Bolts of the Outdoor Program
• Outdoor Program Squad/Group Activity through Advancement
• Session Three:  Pathways to Success – Program Planning and Team Administration
• Program Planning through Paperwork
• Finances through Other Training Opportunities
• Utilizing the Varsity Committee & Varsity Scout Parents –
• How to Plan a Varsity High Adventure – Ideas on planning Varsity Team’s High Adventure.
• Varsity Scouting for the “Real World” – Actual application of the Varsity Program in units.  Less text book, more hands on and experience led discussion on how the Team works.
• Mountain Man Events –
• Varsity Annual Calendar Based on the Five Fields of Emphasis (Advancement, High Adventure, Personal Development, Service, and Special Programs) –
• How to use a Varsity Program Manager –