Adult Leader Training
Essentials for Adult Leaders
New Parents
YPT is required for ALL parents who would like attend outings and be an active participant in Scouting.
Unit Leaders
All Leaders
YPT is required for ALL volunteers. Log in to your My.Scouting account to check your status and take the training.
The BSA offers a host of training opportunities through my.scouting.org including but not limited to:
- Unit leadership
- Course leadership
- Outdoor leadership
Create an account at my.scouting.org to see the latest courses available to you.
Watch the Training How-To Video
Need to become a trained leader? Update your Youth Protection Training? CPC Eagle Scout & Advancement Coordinator Michelle Baumann walks Marketing Director & Scoutmaster Chris Bartell through the process so you can see where to go to become a trained adult and leader.
Popular Downloads
- Troop Online Training Requirements
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Skippers Key -
Scoutmasters Key - Scouters Training Award for Scouts BSA Progress Record
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Scouters Training Award for Cub Scouting Progress Record -
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- Online Training Requirements
- Den Leader Training Award Progress Record
- Cubmasters Key
- Advisors Key
- 2024 SURVIVAL SENSE with Brett Stoffel
Tools & Articles
New Reservations System Coming Soon
We are super excited to announce that we'll be launching a new reservation system this coming January! This new system has a host of great features outlined below. What's Happening Now We have started the internal migration of our registration systems away from...
Webinar: Simple Scout Unit Social Media
Promote Your Adventures! Recruit More Scouts! And Share the Joy of Scouting with the World! Watch the webinar below with CPC Marketing Director, Chris Bartell, & Social Media Manager, Stephanie Powell, for a hands-on, step-by-step tutorial to set up and promote...
Webinar: Fostering Pack Volunteers
Prepare for an awesome summer camp experience this year! Here’s the latest as we kick off our series of Summer Camp Webinars which will be hosted on the last Wednesday of every month.
Webinar: Merit Badge Counselor Renewal
Prepare for an awesome summer camp experience this year! Here’s the latest as we kick off our series of Summer Camp Webinars which will be hosted on the last Wednesday of every month.
Webinar: Powder Horn Training Overview
Prepare for an awesome summer camp experience this year! Here’s the latest as we kick off our series of Summer Camp Webinars which will be hosted on the last Wednesday of every month.
Webinar: Why Learn “Leave No Trace”
There are a plethora of opportunities for Eagle Scouts to apply for Scholarships. Here, we discuss both national and local opportunities and how you can support future Eagle Scouts in the Boy Scouts of America.