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Training Courses and Schedules

Course Descriptions
Course (Course Code) Description Who Is This Training Required For? When Does This Person Need to Take the training?
Orientation to Daisy Leadership (ODGS) Training is designed to encourage the philosophy of Girl Scouting, the purpose of the Promise and Law, discover specific age-level planning for age-appropriate activities, and how to successfully use age-level leader guides to accomplish the four program goals. Troop Leaders/Assistant Leaders Must be taken within three months after being appointed as a Leader/Assistant Leader
Orientation to Brownie Leadership (OBGS) Training is designed to encourage the philosophy of Girl Scouting, the purpose of the Promise and Law, discover specific age-level planning for age-appropriate activities, and how to successfully use age-level leader guides to accomplish the four program goals. Troop Leaders/Assistant Leaders Must be taken within three months after being appointed as a Leader/Assistant Leader
Orientation to Junior Leadership (OJGS) Training is designed to encourage the philosophy of Girl Scouting, the purpose of the Promise and Law, discover specific age-level planning for age-appropriate activities, and how to successfully use age-level leader guides to accomplish the four program goals. Troop Leaders/Assistant Leaders Must be taken within three months after being appointed as a Leader/Assistant Leader
Orientation for Leaders/Advisors of girls 11-13 (OGGS) This course focuses on the knowledge and skills needed to lead a troop of girls 11-13 years old. Leaders/Advisors will be able to facilitate girl planning, explore what girls want and need at this age level, and understand the 4B’s and Program Outcomes. Troop Leaders/Assistant Leaders Must be taken within three months after being appointed as a Leader/Assistant Leader
Orientation for Leaders/Advisors of girls 13-15 (OGGS) This course focuses on the knowledge and skills needed to lead a troop of girls 13-15 years old. Leaders/Advisors will be able to facilitate girl planning, explore what girls want and need at this age level, and understand the 4B’s and Program Outcomes. Troop Leaders/Assistant Leaders Must be taken within three months after being appointed as a Leader/Assistant Leader
Orientation for Leaders/Advisors of girls 15-17 (OGGS) This course focuses on the knowledge and skills needed to lead a troop of girls 15-17 years old. Leaders/Advisors will be able to facilitate girl planning, explore what girls want and need at this age level, and understand the 4B’s and Program Outcomes Troop Leaders/Assistant Leaders Must be taken within three months after being appointed as a Leader/Assistant Leader
Diversity (DAGS) A hands-on workshop designed to enrich pluralism awareness and inclusion in Girl Scouting. Participants will be able to define diversity and other related terms, discuss the dynamics of pluralism, develop skills for communicating across differences and explore the meaning of inclusion in Girl Scouting. Troop Leaders/Assistant Leaders Must be taken within first year of appointment as leader/advisor and Service Team Member
Risk and Safety (RSGS) This training teaches leaders/advisors and co-leaders how to use Safety-Wise, Here’s How– Adult Resource Guide, the Leader’s Digest Blue Book of Basic Documents 2000 and other materials needed to help guide girls in a safe and healthy environment. Troop Leaders/Assistant Leaders Must be taken within three months after being appointed as a Leader/Assistant Leader
Out and About (OATT) This training will prepare the adult who is planning a trip with girls. Participants will be able to help girls develop their self-potential, relate to others, develop values and contribute to society, by gaining knowledge of the process of planning and experience troop travel. The registered adult planning a trip with girls. Training is required before planning a troop trip.
Camping Level 1 (CTI) This course offers planning advice and first time camping hints for staying in a cabin.  Fee: $15 per person (Safety Wise can be purchased for $3.25 when you register for the course by calling the Registration Unit) The registered adult planning a camping trip with girls. Before planning a Troop Camp Out
Camping Level 2 (CTII) This course builds on Camping Level 1and is dedicated to promoting and inspiring responsible outdoor recreation through education. Participants will learn more about the 7 Leave No Trace principals; which include the planning process. You will also learn about knots, knives, tents, and additional equipment.  Fee: $10 The registered adult planning a camping trip with girls. Before planning a Troop Camp Out when outdoor cooking and tents are involved.
Planning session - mandatory (CTP) This course is part of the Camping Level 1&2 Overnight and is REQUIRED. This session prepares you for the overnight The registered adult who is signed up to take the overnight training Before participating in the Camp Level 1 & 2 Overnight
Camping Levels 1 & 2 Overnight (CTC) Participants will understand progression and planning for camp with girls and be able to relate it to Girl Scout goals and program outcomes. The course combines level 1and 2, preparing participant to camp in a cabin or tent , meal planning and preparation , and cover knots, knives, and Leave No Trace principles. Fee: $25 per person

THE ABOVE PLANNING SESSION IS A REQUIRED PORTION OF THIS COURSE.

The registered adult planning a camping trip with girls. Before planning a Troop Camp Out when outdoor cooking and tents are involved.
First Aid/CPR (FACP)
 
Participants will be able to identify Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), demonstrate the signals of breathing emergencies, including choking and learn how to provide rescue breathing for adults and children. They will be able to identify and care for life-threatening bleeding, signals of shock, signs of soft tissue and musculoskeletal injuries, burns, poising, bits, stings and heat and cold emergencies, and help sustain life and minimize the consequences of injury or sudden illness until medical help arrives. FEE: $25 The registered adult acting as the troop first aid trained adult. Safety-Wise requires Level 2 First Aid for most activities. First aid is only good for 3 yrs/CPR training is good for 1 or 2 yrs depending on agency. Both are needed.
Trainers Workshop for New Trainers (TRNT) This is an entry level training course for new trainers. This course offers learning styles, presentations skills, course content, and thoroughly explore Girl Scout Goals and Program. Adults who desire to become Girl Scout Trainers. Trainers Workshop is for any registered adult volunteer wanting to join our team as a Girl Scout Trainer.
Trainers Conference (TRNC) Trainers conference offers enrichment that will help trainers freshen up their skills. It will identify performance opportunities, and ensure effective implantation of Adult Learning. All Girl Scout Trainers are expected to attend This conference is for all registered Service Unit and Council Level Trainers.
Program Aide (PAT) Program Aid is designed to teach Girl Scouts who have completed the 6th grade and/or are ages 11-17 the skills and confidence necessary to guide a group of younger girls. Participants will develop self-reliance and attain leadership and teamwork skills. Girls are required to bring a copy of Safety-Wise to the Workshop.  Extra copies will be available at the Workshop to purchase.  FEE: $7 includes pin, patch (to be given upon completion of specialty training and internship) Girls who have completed the 6th grade and/or are 11-17 years old Any registered Girl Scout who has completed the 6th grade and/or is 11-17 years old who wants to hold future leadership positions both in and out of Girl Scouting.
Silver Award Workshop (SAGS) Workshop is designed to inform participants about what procedures are required before girls can undertake the Silver Award projects. Participants will understand why earning the Award is important and about the steps necessary to complete the process.  Girls are required to bring a copy of Safety-Wise to the Workshop.  Extra copies will be available at the Workshop to purchase. Girls 11-14 years old Any registered Girl Scout wanting to understand why earning the Silver Award is important, and the necessary steps to complete the process.
Gold Award Workshop (GAGS) Workshop is designed to inform participants about what procedures are required before girls can undertake the Gold Award projects. Participants will understand why earning the Gold Award is important and what steps are necessary to complete the process. Girls are to bring a copy of Safety-Wise to the Workshop.  Extra copies will be available at the Workshop to purchase. Girls 14-17 years old Any registered Girl Scout. This workshop is MANDATORY. You will develop skills to guide girls in meeting their goal to earn the Gold Award

Course Schedules
Date Time Course Course Code Location
May 8, 2008 6-9 pm Camp Levels 1 & 2 Training Combo Pre-Meeting CTP GSNEO North Region Office
May 17-18, 2008 1 pm-1pm Camp Levels 1 & 2 Training Combo CTC Camp Lejnar
May 10, 2008 9 am-4 pm Program Aide Core Training PAT GSNEO North Region Office
May 14, 2008 6:30 pm-8:30 pm Orientation to Ages 11-17 OGGS GSNEO North Region Office
May 14, 2008 6:30 pm-8:30 pm Silver Award Training GSSG GSNEO North Region Office
May 14, 2008 6:30 pm-8:30 pm Gold Award Training GOAS GSNEO North Region Office
May 21, 2008 6:30 pm-8:30 pm Gold Award Training GOAS Fairview Library
May 27, 2008 6:30 pm-8:30 pm Zink The Zebra Training ZZBT GSNEO North Region Office
June 12, 2008 6:30 pm-8:30 pm Orientation to Daisy Age Level ODGS GSNEO North Region Office
June 12, 2008 6:30 pm-8:30 pm Gold Award Training GOAS GSNEO North Region Office
June 5, 2008 6-9 pm Camp Levels 1 & 2 Training Combo Pre-Meeting CTP GSNEO North Region Office
June 14-15, 2008 1 pm-1pm Camp Levels 1 & 2 Training Combo CTC Camp Hilaka
June 17, 2008 6:30 pm-8:30 pm Diversity Awareness Training DAGS GSNEO North Region Office
June 17, 2008 6:30-8:30 pm Silver Award Training GSSG GSNEO North Region Office
June 26, 2008 9 am-4 pm Program Aide Core Training PAT Camp Hilaka
August 7, 2008 6-9 pm Camp Levels 1 & 2 Training Combo Pre-Meeting CTP GSNEO North Region Office
August 16-17, 2008 1 pm-1pm Camp Levels 1 & 2 Training Combo CTC Camp Lejnar

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