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2017 University of Scouting - OahuClass Catalog

Will Hartzell Dean, University of Scouting 808.728.2355 [email protected]

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Class Catalog2017 University of Scouting - Oahu at LDS Honolulu Stake Tabernacle

University of Scouting-Oahu: 1-6801-382-2011-04-2017 8:00 AM

1 College of General Studies (Scheduled Classes)Talk Story with the Aloha Council Key 3Insights and conversation with Aloha Council's Leadership: Council President GordonKagawa, Commissioner Ron Ling, and Scout Executive Jeff Sulzbach.Maximum number of participants: 25

GS110 9-9:55 AM

Talk Story with the Aloha Council Key 3Insights and conversation with Aloha Council's Leadership: Council President GordonKagawa, Commissioner Ron Ling, and Scout Executive Jeff Sulzbach.Maximum number of participants: 25

GS110 1-1:55 PM

Disability Awareness: Essential Tools for Adults with Scouts with DisabilitiesA broad spectrum of topics for parents and leaders who have scouts with special needsare discussed. Topics include: Inclusion for ALL youth, accommodations, registrationbeyond the age, and program strategies to create positive experiences. Tools andresources will be given for Scout meetings, preparing for large events like hiking,summer camp, Philmont, Jamboree, NYLT, etc. Inspired participants will want to learnmore about supporting scouts with disabilities. If your unit could run smoother exceptfor a few scouts that "mess" things up, this session is for you.

GS113 9-9:55 AM

Disability Awareness: Mini Disability Challenge and "Tranquility Base"demonstrationInteractive, hands-on activities will be presented to demonstrate what it's like to havecertain disabilities. Included is Mind Bender (mirror box), activities in manual dexterity,dyslexia, bean bag tossing, etc. On display will be a mock-up of a model, go-to, tent("Tranquility Base") as calming area when meltdowns occur. Time can be set aside forindividuals to meet with GAPS representatives to discuss specific needs.

GS114 10-10:55 AM

Disability Awareness: Combination of Essentials, Mini Disability Challenge,and "Tranquility Base" Mock-upGS 113 and GS114 are combined into one session. A half hour presentation onessentials of serving scouts with special needs emphasizing scouting is for all youthregardless of ability. The second half is interactive, hands on disability challengeactivities, and a mock-up of a model tent ("Tranquility Base") as calming area whenmeltdowns occur. This hour provides a venue for more individualized support and thosenot able to attend the first two-hour sessions. Time can be set aside for individuals tomeet with GAPS representatives to discuss specific needs.

GS115 11-11:55 AM

Songs, Skits, and StuntsThis class covers how to prepare songs, skits and stunts for your campfires, packmeetings, troop meetings, or wherever the need arises. Make your unit activities funand exciting while teaching leadership and participation skills to scouts and leaders.Learn the BSA policies on proper songs, skits and stunts.Maximum number of participants: 25

GS116 9-9:55 AM

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Service ProjectsThis class covers how to conduct service projects which benefit your CharterOrganization, your community and your environment. Learn about age-appropriateprojects and how to record them for BSA recognition.

GS121 10-10:55 AM

Adult Recognition AwardsThey might not admit it, but most leaders are grateful for simple recognition. This classcovers the awards for Scout leaders and the award requirements. It will also teach youthe importance of leader recognition.

GS123 11-11:55 AM

Advancement Tracking Software and Internet AdvancementThis class will provide an overview of Scouting internet advancement tracking softwareprograms and how to use them to upload advancement records via the internet. Learnhow internet advancement software can make your life simpler regardless of the sizeof your unit.Maximum number of participants: 25

GS126 2-2:55 PM

My.Scouting.org - What is it and what use is it to me?Beyond eLearning and Training Validation, there are many new online resources on thiswebsite, including tour plan completion, dashboards, service hours reporting, andBeAScout unit PIN management. This course will review how you can use these tools toyour unit's advantage.

GS127 11-11:55 AM

Health & Safety 101 Guide to Safe ScoutingThe safety of our youth, volunteers and staff cannot be compromised. Health andsafety must be integrated into everything we do. This class introduces the Guide toSafe Scouting, the Sweet 16 of BSA Safety and managing risk during all Scoutingactivities, with emphasis on the importance of qualified supervision and discipline. Thisclass does not qualify for any certifications.

GS128 9-9:55 AM

All Things CampingWhat should I take? How do I prepare? What do I need to know? This class will answerall your questions about Scout camping.

GS130 9-9:55 AM

STEM Nova Awards & Counselor TrainingThe STEM (Science Technology Engineering Math) awards are for Cub Scouts, BoyScouts, and Venturers and are open to Scouts, parents, and Scouters. If you arealready a Merit Badge Counselor, you can also be a Nova Award Counselor! This classwill offer detailed information on both the STEM Nova Awards and Nova AwardCounselor training.

GS133 2-2:55 PM

STEM Activities for Onizuka Day of Exploration/MakahikiSTEM is a powerful tool for challenging young minds. This class will present a range ofhands-on STEM activities that can be used at Cub Scout, Boy Scout and Venture Scoutmeetings and can also serve as the inspiration for unit-organized "ExploraStations" thatwill feature prominently in the upcoming Onizuka Day of Exploration.

GS135 11-11:55 AM


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Emergency Sanitation PreparednessOne of the most overlooked and important parts of emergency preparedness is how todispose of human waste when you can't flush the toilet because the water supply isshut down. Improper sanitation is the leading cause of illness and death in both man-made and nature disasters. It might not be fun to think about, but it is vitally importantto your family's health and survival Learn how to deal with sanitation during anemergency in this class.

GS147 1-1:55 PM

Adult Leader Training OpportunitiesThe more training you have as an adult leader, the better able you are to deliver a highquality Scouting program in your unit. In addition to your position specific and outdoorleader skills training, there are other great training opportunities. Wood Badge is thePhD of adult Scout leader training which provides advanced level skills, knowledge andexperience. It's a ton of fun and the best investment you will ever make. Learn aboutall of the adult training opportunities in this class.

GS154 9-9:55 AM

How to Plan and Prepare to Make JTE Gold (for Cub Scout and Boy Scoutleaders)How to Plan and Prepare to make JTE Gold (Cub Scout & Boy Scout leaders)Journey to Excellence is the BSA's planning, performance, and recognition programdesigned to encourage and reward the success of units, districts and councils. It ismeant to encourage excellence in providing a quality program at all levels of the BSA.Learn how to use this important tool to improve the Scouting program in your unit.

GS155 11-11:55 AM

Committee Chair Tips, Tricks and Best PracticesWhether it's for a Cub Scout Pack, Boy Scout Troop or Venture Crew, being acommittee chair is not an easy job! If you are new to the role or have been at it for awhile, you will learn some of the secrets to committee chair success from a seasonedveteran. Experienced committee chairs are encouraged to attend and share your tipsand tricks-and network with others in your position.

GS156 1-1:55 PM

Friends of Scouting Presentation & Unit Coordinator TrainingThis class is intended to give a step-by-step process to the Family Friends of ScoutingCampaign. As well as give details, tips and tricks to providing an informative andentertaining presentation to our Units. All leaders are welcome to be trained on theFamily Friends of Scouting program! All attendees will receive a special gift! Also therewill be special recognition for those who are Presenters!

GS157 10-10:55 AM

Unit Leadership Succession PlanningBe Prepared. The Scout Motto applies to Scouting units as well. This new course willshare the essentials of having a succession plan for key positions in your unit. A solidsuccession plan looks forward at growing, guiding, encouraging and training parentsand adult leaders for future volunteer roles.

GS158 10-10:55 AM


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2 College of Youth and Adult Leaders (Scheduled Classes)Den Chief Training (3 hours)A Den Chief is a Boy Scout who assists a Cub Scout or Webelos Scout den leader at denmeetings, pack meetings, and other events. He is the "Activities Assistant" for a CubScout den or Webelos patrol. Den Chiefs are a great recruitment tool. This course willtrain Boy Scouts to become Den Chiefs. Fulfills requirements for BSA Training C31

YA110 9-11:55 AM

Introduction to Leadership Skills for Troops - ILST (3 hours)ILST teaches Scouts with troop leadership positions about their new roles and how tomost effectively reach success in that role. It will help Boy Scouts understand theirresponsibilities and equip them with organizational and leadership skills. Adults arewelcome to attend to learn how to deliver this training. Fulfills requirements for BSATraining S97

YA111 9-11:55 AM

Leading and Teaching with the EDGE MethodThis introductory class is packed with information and practice sessions to help youlearn how to be a more effective leader and teacher by using the EDGE method -Explain, Demonstrate, Guide and Enable. The full all-day program is offered severaltimes a year and is required for Wood Badge and NYLT staff.

YA112 2-2:55 PM

The Boy Led TroopEmpowering boys to be leaders is the core of Scouting. Scouts learn by doing. In orderto teach leadership, you have to let the boys lead. A boy-led troop is more work for theadult leadership, and therein is the problem. This class covers some of the commonpitfalls and offers suggestions for how to facilitate a boy-led troop.

YA113 2-2:55 PM

Eagle Scout Application and Project WorkbookIn this class you will everything you need to know to fill out the Eagle Scout Applicationand Project Workbook the right way.

YA114 11-11:55 AM

Ultimate Youth Leadership ContinuumFor Boy Scout and Venture Scouts who want to excel, there are many leadership andtraining opportunities. If you want to learn more about the alphabet soup of ILST, NYLT,NYLT Academy, NAYLE, NLS, Kodiak Challenge, Powder Horn and SEAL-and how theywill benefit you now and for the rest of your life, attend this class. Open to both youthand adults.

YA115 1-1:55 PM

Philmont: Trekking, Training, and FamiliesThe Philmont Scout Ranch has a wide variety of youth outdoor programs and it is thesite of the National Training Center for the Boy Scouts of America. The PhilmontTraining Center offers top quality training for youth leaders, Scouters, and world-classfun for families. Find out how to plan for a trek, family adventure, and training. You willfind the answer to "why should I do everything I can to get to Philmont?"

YA116 10-10:55 AM


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Dutch Oven CookingThe Dutch Oven is one of the easiest way to cook outdoors. This class will teach youhow to prepare and cook a variety of meals and desserts in a Dutch oven. This is ahands-on class.

YA117 11-11:55 AM

Boy Scout BackpackingBoy Scout BackpackingAn introductory class for Scout leaders who want to learn about what gear Scouts needto go backpacking. Learn the features and benefits of backpacks, sleeping bags, stovesand other essential items. This information will help you make appropriate equipmentdecisions for Scouting activities ranging from weekend camping to High Adventuretrips.

YA118 1-1:55 PM

High Adventure Trips and CampsOlder Scouts are eager for more challenges and more excitement. There are plenty ofopportunities both in Hawaii and on the mainland. Learn what's involved with takingyour troop on high adventure outings.

YA119 3-3:55 PM

Pioneering, Knots, Lashing & Splicing (2 hours)One of the oldest of Scouting's skills is Pioneering-the knowledge of ropes, knots, andsplices along with the ability to build rustic structures by lashing together poles andspars. Attend this class and learn Pioneering skills from great masters.

YA120 2-3:55 PM

Outdoor Ethics (formerly Leave No Trace) What does it really mean?Learn what it really means to Leave No Trace. Become a better camper. Upgrade youroutdoor skills to reduce your impact. Learn the latest BSA Outdoor Ethics methods thatminimizes impact on our environment.

YA121 3-3:55 PM

Inter-Faith Worship Services & Religious AwardsA Scout is reverent and respects the convictions of others. This class will presentinformation on how to conduct an Inter-Faith worship service and details on the BoyScout Religious Emblem Program.

YA122 3-3:55 PM

How to Build a Compressed Air Rocket LauncherMaking and launching bottle rockets is loads of fun for youth and adults - and it's aterrific recruitment activity. Learn from the master of compressed air bottle rocketlaunchers how to make your own in this hands-on class. Safety is emphasized. $35.00additional charge for the cost of materials.Additional Fee: $35.00

YA123 1-1:55 PM

The Scoutbook ProgramWith Scoutbook you can track advancement, upload photos and videos, send messagesto leaders, Scouts and parents, plan events and track activities. Scoutbook providesaccess to valuable tools and resources that will help with the day-to-day managementof a unit, giving every leader more of what they need most: time.

YA124 1-1:55 PM


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Introduction to Hammock CampingGet off the rocks, slugs, bugs, and roots and discover the best tent you'll ever sleep in,back packing, scout camp, or at your local beach park. More people are discovering thecomfort, versatility, and low-impact camping hammocks provide - a comfortable shelteryou can hang virtually anywhere.

YA125 3-3:55 PM

AstronomyLearn the basics of Astronomy and how to complete the requirements of Astronomymerit badge in this class. You will learn about telescopes, the moon, the sun, stars,constellations, planets - and much more.

YA126 1-1:55 PM

Photography and Visual StorytellingAttendees will learn to take great photos that capture the essence of Scouting, as wellas how to maximize sharing those photos through social media sites. Participants willbe trained in taking pictures, multimedia storytelling, publishing to the Web, andtechniques for passing on what they learn. Experience with an SLR camera is notrequired for this class.

YA127 2-2:55 PM

COPE: Challenging Outdoor Personal ExperienceChallenging Outdoor Personal Experience. COPE consists of group initiative games,trust events, low-course events, and high-course events. Some activities involve agroup challenge, while others develop individual skills and agility. Participants climb,swing, balance, jump, rappel, and devise solutions to a variety of problems. Find outwhat's happening with COPE in Hawaii.

YA128 2-2:55 PM

Hawaii's Poisonous Plants, Birds and AnimalsThis class is an introduction to Hawaii's poisonous plants, indigenous and importedplants, birds, and animals. The information provided will help Scouts fulfill theirTenderfoot thru Second Class rank requirements. Adult leaders are encouraged toattend so they can pass this information to the Scouts in their unit.

YA129 11-11:55 AM


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3 College of Cub Scout Leaders (Scheduled Classes)Cubmaster & Assistant Cubmaster Position-Specific Training C40 (3 hours)This course is intended to provide Cubmasters and assistant Cubmasters with the basicinformation they need to conduct successful pack meetings. The course is based on theseven parts of a pack meeting using the Pack Meeting Plans on www.Scouting.org/CubScouts. When the training is complete training code C40 can be entered intothe leaders' training records. Leaders who complete this training and Youth Protectiontraining are considered "trained" as Cubmasters and Assistant Cubmasters.Maximum number of participants: 25

CS110 9-11:55 AM

Cub Grub - Cooking with Cub ScoutsThe way to a boy's heart is through his stomach and it's even better when he does thecooking. This class will help you get your Cubs cooking!Maximum number of participants: 25

CS112224

3-3:55 PM

Pack Meetings with PizzazzHow can you get that spark going in your Pack Meeting? Are the boys still talking aboutthe fun from last month? Learn how to plan and conduct meetings that keep the fun inyour meeting while recognizing achievements of all your dens.Maximum number of participants: 25

CS113 1-1:55 PM

Webelos to Boy Scouts TransitionLearn how to plan all those activities, camp outs, troop visits and fun. We'll show youhow to transition your boys from Webelos to Boy Scouts.

CS115 2-2:55 PM

Cub Scout Ceremonies: Blue & Gold, Arrow of LightThis class will teach you how to plan and deliver the two big Cub Scout ceremonies ofthe year, Blue & Gold and Arrow of Light - and make them fun for Scouts and parents.

CS119 3-3:55 PM

Recruiting and Involving ParentsAre your pack parents either not involved at all, or way too involved? Learn how tohandle both situations and strike the perfect balance of parent involvement thatsupports your program.

CS120 3-3:55 PM

Den Leader Position-Specific Training C42 (3 hours)The Den Leader Position-Specific Training course provides Cub Scout den leaders withthe basic information they need to conduct successful den meetings. When the trainingis complete training code C42 can be entered into the leaders' training records. Denleaders who complete this course and Youth Protection training are considered"trained" as Tiger, Wolf, and Bear den leaders or as Webelos den leaders.Maximum number of participants: 25

CS121 1-3:55 PM


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Cub Scout Rank Requirements and AwardsGetting up to speed on all the Cub Scout rank requirements as well as the full array ofCub Scout awards is not easy. This class will give you all you need to know as well aslots of resources for additional information. For den leaders and assistants, Cubmastersand assistants and committee members.

CS122 1-1:55 PM

Cub Scout Games & ActivitiesNeed ideas for what to do at den meetings, pack meetings and Cub Scout outings? Thisclass is for you! You will come away with more resources and plans than you canpossibly use and will always have plenty of things to keep your Cub Scouts interestedand engaged..

CS123 10-10:55 AM

Planning & Running a Successful Cub Scout PackIt takes a lot of planning, skill, and help to run a successful Cub Scout Pack. Learn howto make an annual plan, how to delegate tasks to leaders, committee members andparents, how to plan special events and much more. This class will give you importanttools and lots of resources for running your pack.

CS124 2-2:55 PM


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4 College of Boy Scout Leaders (Scheduled Classes)Scoutmaster and Assistant Scoutmaster Position-Specific Training S24 (4hours)The course will provide Scoutmasters and Assistant Scoutmasters with the basicinformation and tools they need to lead successful Boy Scout troops. Leaders whocomplete this course, Introduction to Outdoor Leader Skills, and Youth ProtectionTraining are considered "trained" for those positions. Fulfills requirements for BSATraining S24.Maximum number of participants: 25

BS110 9-1:55 PM

11 Year Old Scout Leader Training (LDS adults)This class is specifically train LDS Scout leaders who are heading their 11 year oldScout program.

BS114 11-11:55 AM

Recruiting and Retaining Boy ScoutsGetting Scouts to join Boy Scouts is one challenge. Keeping them interested andengaged is another challenge. This class will address both issues and providesuggestions for increasing membership and keeping boys in the program.

BS115 3-3:55 PM

Merit Badge Counselor OrientationThis class will guide new and potential merit badge councilors through responsibilitiesin the role and give them an understanding of the methods of counseling scouts. It isintended as a short orientation course for new merit badge counselors before theystart working with Scouts.

BS118 10-10:55 AM

Tips, Tricks and Best Practices for ScoutmastersLearn about what works and what doesn't work in boy lead troops from a veteranScoutmaster. Even if you've been a Boy Scout leader for a while, there is always moreto learn. Attend this class to share your best ideas and strategies while networking withother Scoutmasters and Assistant Scoutmasters.Maximum number of participants: 25

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3-3:55 PM

Boy Scouts Boards of ReviewA board of review focuses on a Scout's accomplishment and progress. The issuesaddressed can be about the Scout or the troop. The board of review is a chance for thetroop committee to get a sense of how the troop is doing and to permit them to offersupport where needed. Uncover the proper methods of conducting a Board of Review.

BS122 10-10:55 AM

First Class in First YearStatistics show that if a Scout achieves First Class within his first year, he is far morelikely to stay in Scouts and succeed in the long run. Learn how to develop andimplement a troop program to help scouts achieve the First Class Rank in their firstyear.

BS125 1-1:55 PM


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Planning & Running a Successful Boy Scout TroopIt takes a lot of planning, skill, and help to run a successful Boy Scout Pack. Learn whatthe Scouts should do and what the adults should do, how to make an annual plan, howto facilitate the PLC, how to plan outings and activities and much more. This class willgive you important tools and lots of resources for running your troop.

BS136 2-2:55 PM

Games with a Purpose for TroopsLearn how to facilitate team building games. These games focus on communication,problem solving, trust, planning, leadership, goal-setting, and cooperation. You willleave the class with new tools to successfully lead "games with a purpose" in your ownunit.

BS137 9-9:55 AM


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5 College of Venture Scout Leaders (Scheduled Classes)Introduction to Leadership Skills Venture Crew (6 hours)Have fun, meet, and work with other Venturers in Aloha Council! ILSC is the firstleadership development course for Venturers. Required for the Discovery Award andNYLT (National Youth Leadership Training), strongly recommended for Kodiak. Must bethere for all 6 periods. Completion allows you to wear the Trained patch.

VS110 9-3:55 PM

Introduction to VenturingVenturing is a youth development program of the Boy Scouts of America for youngmen and women who are age 14 through 20. Local community organizations establisha Venturing crew by matching their people and program resources to the interests ofyoung people in the community. The result is a program of exciting and meaningfulactivities that helps youth pursue their special interests, grow, develop leadershipskills, and become good citizens. Venturing crews specialize in a variety of avocation orhobby interests, including high adventure.

VS111 9-9:55 AM

Project Management (3 hours)Venturing specific Project Management Training goes in depth on the parts of a projectand how to effectively conduct yourself as a leader to ensure a successful outcome.Through the training you will be provided templates and tools to successfully plan andmanage any team and project. We provide the basic understanding of projectmanagement concepts, and then in plain everyday words explain how a projectmanager and team can effectively: define the project, organize the work, create a plan,and work the plan to a successful conclusion. This course is required for the Venturerank of Pathfinder.

VS112 1-3:55 PM

Goal Setting and Time Management (3 hours)Finding a successful time management strategy depends on a person's personality,ability to self-motivate and level of self-discipline. This course introduces establishedmethods for improving a Venturer's ability to effectively manage the events in his orher life in relation to time. This course is required for the Venturing Discovery Award.

VS113 9-11:55 AM


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6 College of OA Leaders (Scheduled Classes)Introduction to The Order of the ArrowThe Order of the Arrow is Scouting's honor society. Learn about the organization andpurpose of the OA and how this Brotherhood of Cheerful Service can help strengthentroops. Discover the exciting and rewarding activities and opportunities OA can offer itsmembers and how Scouts can learn and exercise leadership through the OA. As the OAenters its second century of service, learn what the OA can do to better the Scoutingprogram for the Aloha Council!

OA110 10-10:55 AM

Order of the Arrow Troop RepresentativeLearn about the role and responsibilities of the OA Troop Representative and how thisimportant position can support both the troop and the OA.

OA111 11-11:55 AM


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7 College of Commissioner Science (Scheduled Classes)Bachelors of Commissioner ScienceBachelors of Commissioner Science is an entry-level program for all unitcommissioners, assistant district commissioners, district commissioners, and councilcommissioners. Course topics include basic commissioner concepts, charter renewal,unit visits, solutions to unit needs, journey to excellence, and problem solvingtechniques.

7CCS110 9-3:55 PM

Bachelors of Commissioner Science (Roundtable Track)Bachelors of Commissioner Science (Roundtable Track) is an entry-level track primarilyfor Roundtable and Assistant Roundtable commissioners (formerly referred to asinstructors), but open to anyone desiring to help strengthen roundtables. Course topicsinclude RT organization, using program guides, promoting roundtables, Cub Scout andBoy Scout roundtable specifics, and recruiting and training new RT commissioners.

7CCS111 9-3:55 PM

Masters of Commissioner ScienceMasters of Commissioner Science focuses on advanced problem solving andadministrative skill instruction and is open to all commissioners. Course topics includeunit lifesaving skills, counseling skills, how to be a good commissioner, ADC functions,recruiting new commissioners, and methods to ensure good commissioner service.

7CCS112 9-3:55 PM

Doctorate of Commissioner ScienceDoctorate of Commissioner Science is a two-year program that challenges candidatesto identify, develop, and present a project or service concept to a panel of their peers.Course topics include selecting a thesis topic, relationships between the commissionerand the professional, assessing district health, and reviewing doctoral thesispresentations.

7CCS113 9-3:55 PM


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