Youth Protection Training for Adults The Boy Scouts of America places great importance on creating the most secure environment possible for our youth members. Effective 6/1/10, important BSA changes to Youth Protection policies > GNFC mandates Youth Protection Training for Adults for all registered volunteers. Trained leaders/volunteers are required before a unit may obtain a tour permit or camp on Council properties. Answers to Frequently Asked Questions about Youth Protection policies > Training is Available Online and Off - Online, go to the MyScouting website (www.myscouting.org) and follow the directions.
- Offline, GNFC offers Youth Protection Training Courses:
- By appointment Monday thru Friday from 9 AM to 5 PM at the Council Service Center or at Quality Leader Events.
- Contact Army Leonetti (716) 512-6207 or by email >
- At Cub and Boy Scout camps during camping season.
- Training is finished in 90 minutes or less.
- There is a quiz at the end of training sessions (online and offline).
- Card-sized certificates are presented upon successful completion.
Youth Protection Training expires 2 years from the date of completion. Every registered adult leader or parent that continues to work with youth members MUST renew their youth protection certification every 2 years. Last Updated 3/7/11 JRC | Upcoming Training Activities & Events The training sessions listed below are local (L) sessions. Information for Experienced Leaders GNFC Training Contacts GNFC Training Chairman
Darlene Kihlberg - (716) 946-3557
dmkihlberg@gmail.com GNFC Training Staff Advisor
Stuart Schnettler - (716) 512-6215
Stuart.Schnettler@scouting.org |
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