Colonial Virginia Council Training
Every Scout Deserves a Trained Leader

Need to know what are the requirements to be trained for your unit leadership role? This sheet explains the training requirements for all unit-level leaders.

** Online courses are available at my.scouting.org

A login is required, but anyone may create a user account and view the courses.  Registered members of the BSA may provide their member numbers (as part of the user profile) to receive credit.  If you already had a myscouting.org account, your sign in information is the same for my.scouting.org

Council 100% Position-Trained Policy
Read about the council's policy  toward the goal that all of our leaders are trained in their positions, with a primary focus on Youth Protection Training (YPT).

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UPCOMING COURSES

General Training

American Red Cross CPR/AED Training ​- March 8, 2026 2-5 PM: ($35) First Presbyterian, Hampton VA
       3 hrs in-person skill validation

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​American Red Cross Wilderness First Aid - April 18 and April 25 (see Training Fair below)

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​Basic Adult Leader Outdoor Orientation (BALOO) March 28-29

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​Introduction to Outdoor Leader Skills (IOLS) April 11-12

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Training Fair - April 18 Peninsula Community Chapel, Yorktown VA

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​​​Introduction to Outdoor Leader Skills (IOLS) May 22-23 Sandy Bottom Nature Park, Hampton VA

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ARC First Aid CPR/AED - June 14 2-5PM ($35) Location TBD, Williamsburg, VA
       3 hrs in-person skill validation, Signup Link TBD 

Introduction to Outdoor Leader Skills (IOLS) September 11-12
Basic Adult Leader Outdoor Orientation (BALOO) September 26-27
NYLT October 2-4 and November 6-8
​ECSI Wilderness First Aid - November 14

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