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The training we can
provide includes most BB training courses, please
contact us (training@bbwestanglia.org.uk) to express an interest in
any of these courses so that we can provide this for you.
Please complete and return the Booking Form with payment to reserve a place. We are required to register dates of courses with BB Headquarters by the end of July for the coming session. Courses and dates planned for next session include (click on the bold for a description): Camp Craft Saturday 7th June 2008, 10am-4.30pm (Requires a minimum of 8). Cost £20 Child Protection and Safety Issues Contact us to arrange in-house training (training lasts 90 minutes). Cost £5 Community First Aid Wednesday 19th & 26th September 2007, 7pm-9.30pm (Requires a minimum of 7). Cost £35 Company Section Programme "Discovery" Saturday 15th September 2007, 8am-12pm (Requires a minimum of 6). Cost £10 Holiday Leadership Saturday 12th January 2008, 10am-4pm (Requires a minimum of 6). Cost £20 Leadership 3 (*Now Called "Building Your Skills") Saturday 12th April 2008, 9.45am-3pm Cost £5 *Leadership 4 Saturday 10th November 2007 (*Please Note: This course is a District Course) *Queen's Badge Completion Course Friday 18th-Sunday 20th April 2008 (*Please Note: This course is a District Course) For those working with under 11's: Saturday 22nd September 2007, 8.30am-5.30pm and 24th November 2007, 8.30am-3.15pm (Requires a minimum of 6). Cost £40 For those working with over 11's: Saturday 22nd September 2007, 8.30am-5.30pm and 23rd February 2008, 8.30am-3.15pm (Requires a minimum of 6). Cost £40 ------------------------------------------ This course undertakes 5 hours of training and results in a becoming a certified Community first aider. The date for this is: Wednesday 19th & 26th September 2007 ------------------------------------------ Child Protection and Safety Issues This is a YLT module which allows leaders, helpers and instructors to have remote supervision of boys. (All BB Leaders are CRB checked) Contact us to arrange in-house training. ------------------------------------------ Company Section Programme "Discovery" Course Description The Aim is to equip leaders with knowledge of the new programme resources and awards scheme for the Company Section. At the end of this training session participants will have:
The date for this is: Saturday 15th September 2007 ------------------------------------------ Who Should Attend Youth Leader Training is the core training for anyone who wishes to become an officer in The Boys' Brigade. It is also for any other leaders who wish to extend their skills and knowledge in working with children and young people but who may not wish to become officers. Officers are expected to have satisfactorily completed a Youth Leader Training course before being appointed. Warrant Officers should complete Youth Leader Training within their first five years of their appointment. Course Description There are eight core modules of which participants will take six each, plus as many programme and activity modules as can be run at each event. These will vary depending on local expertise, but participants will come away with many new ideas and resources for their sections.
They dates for this are: For those working with under 11's: Saturday 22nd September 2007 and 24th November 2007 For those working with over 11's: Saturday 22nd September 2007 and 23rd February 2008 ------------------------------------------ Holiday Leadership Certificate Who Should Attend The Certificate is a requirement for all officers leading a camp or holiday of any overnight stay. Holiday Leadership certificates last for a period of 5 years and can be renewed for periods of 5 years (see below for renewal information). Course Description The following modules reflect the National Standards of Sports, Recreational and Allied Occupations (SPRITO) National Training Organisation. During the course participants will complete a number of modules, and by the end of the course will be able to:
Renewing Holiday Leadership Certificate Holiday Leadership certificates last for a period of 5 years and can be extended for periods of 5 years by individual officers submitting log sheets to the appropriate regional headquarters giving brief details of holidays attended and the responsibilities they have undertaken. Those seeking renewal of their Holiday Leadership Certificate by this method will need to undertake some responsibilities on at least one holiday every 5 years. If no holiday is attended in the 5 year period the certificate will lapse and the Officer will need to attend the full Holiday Leadership training course. Download the Holiday Leadership Log sheet or contact your regional headquarters. They dates for this are: Saturday 12th January 2008 ------------------------------------------ Who Should Attend At least one officer attending a canvas camp must hold a current Camp Craft Certificate. The certificate lasts for a period of 5 years and is kept live by attending at least one canvas camp within the five year period and undertaking a responsible role at the camp. Course Description The course is part of the Holiday Leadership Scheme, which comprises a Holiday Leadership Certificate and Camp Craft Certificate. They dates for this are: Saturday 7th June 2008 ------------------------------------------ Leadership 3 Training (*Now Called "Building Your Skills") Who Should Attend Young People aged 13 and 14 years old. Course Description The course is part of the Company Section Award Scheme, and is for those working to complete the requirements of the President's Badge and/or Duke of Edinburgh's Bronze award. The course is largely practically based and will encourage young people to be more involved in the running and management of their local BB companies. Programmes include: leadership, exercises, role-plays, simulation games and discussions. The date for this is: Saturday 12th April 2008 ------------------------------------------ Who Should Attend Young People aged 15 to 17 years old. Course Description The course is part of the Company Section Award Scheme, and is for those working to complete the requirements of the Queen's Badge and/or Duke of Edinburgh's Silver award.. The course is largely practically based and will encourage young people to be more involved in the running and management of their local BB companies. Programmes include: leadership, exercises, role-plays, simulation games and discussions. This course is being run by the district and is being held on Saturday 10th November 2007. ------------------------------------------ Queen's Badge Completion Course Who Should Attend Young People aged 16 to 18 years old wishing to gain the BB Queen's Badge Award. Course Description The course is part of the work for gaining the Queen's Badge. The course is largely practically based and will encourage young people to be more involved in the running and management of their local BB companies. Programmes include: leadership, exercises, role-plays, simulation games and discussions. This course is being run by the district and is being held on Friday 18th-Sunday 20th April 2008. |
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