Venturing Training

Every Milton District Scout Deserves a Well-Trained Leader

Training Chair - Dean Olson - rdo @ bellsouth.net


To be considered fully trained for your position, you need to attend the following:

  • Venturing Advisors/Committee Members = YPT (Venturing Version) + Fast Start+TIS+VLST

Youth Protection

  • On-line course for all adults
  • Required for any adult working with our youth
  • Provides adult leaders and interested parents with youth protection guidelines as outlined by the BSA.
  • This training supplies information to help ensure a safe and secure environment for the youth of our program through protection guidelines that are outlined by the BSA.
  • This training supplies information on the basics of recognizing and reporting abuse.
  • This program helps protect our youth and YOU, as their leader, by supplying the facts!

Fast Start

  • On-line course for all leaders
  • Provides information to aid new leaders in planning and conducting their first meetings
  • Should be completed immediately after accepting a new position

This Is Scouting (TIS)

  • On-line course for all leaders
  • Pre-requisite for all BSA adult basic training (CSLS, TCC, SALT, ITOLS and VLST) 

Venturing Leader Specific Training (VLST)

For new crew Chartered Organization Personnel, Crew Advisors, Associate Advisors, Crew Committee Members, Commissioners, and other adults involved with venturing.

This five-part training is designed to introduce adult Venturing Crew leaders to the basic information needed to successfully operate a Crew.  The five parts are:

  • Here's Venturing
  • Understanding and Protecting Youth
  • Leadership and Organization
  • Awards and Recognition
  • Resources and Program Planning

VLST is an all day course held from 8:30am-4:30 on a Saturday.

After registering, you will receive detailed information from the Course Director including what to bring and where the training will occur.

Check the schedule  and Sign up for this course




Nothing on the Milton training calendar meets your needs?? Check surrounding districts or the Atlanta Area Council, for other training opportunities.

Upcoming Events

09/07/2010
School Night for Scouting

09/09/2010
School Night for Scouting

09/09/2010 19:30 - 20:30
OA-SG Council Gathering

09/10/2010 - 09/12/2010
OA - Fall Fellowship

09/10/2010 18:00 - 09/12/2010 15:00
Wilderness First Aid

09/11/2010
Cub Scout Advancement Clinic

09/11/2010
Merit Badge Clinic

09/14/2010
WRANGLER Articles Due

09/16/2010 19:30 - 21:00
District Roundtable

09/16/2010 19:30 - 20:30
OA-SG Tribal Fire

09/18/2010 09:00 - 13:00
Cub Leader Specific Training

09/23/2010 19:00 - 21:00
Eagle Board of Review and Life to Eagle

09/25/2010 08:00 - 16:00
BALOO

10/01/2010 - 10/03/2010
Fall Wood Badge

10/02/2010 - 10/03/2010
OA Adventure Camp

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