NEW LEADER SPECIFIC: SEA
SCOUTS
(Prerequisite: New Leader Essentials)
This training introduces the new adult ship leader to Sea Scouting by
providing basic information needed to successfully operate a ship. This
information includes the purpose and mission of Sea Scouting; characteristics
of Sea Scout-aged youth; organization and leadership of the ship; and
program planning and officer training.
Learning Objectives:
Session One Heres Sea Scouting
New Crew Fast Start videotape
BSA Mission
Venturing Oath
Venturing Code
Sea Promise
What is Sea Scouting?
Sea Scout Uniform
Sea Scout Ship
Methods of Sea Scouting
Session Two Sea Scouting Experience Areas
Citizenship, Social, Leadership, Outdoor, Service, Fitness
Session Three Skipper's Responsibilities
Session Four Understanding and Protecting Youth
Learn about the characteristics of Sea Scout-age youth and to
learn about safety and youth protection issues.
Session Five Ship Leadership and Organization
Provide participants with an orientation n the leadership and
organization required to operate a successful ship.
Session Six Awards and Recognitions
Describe the Sea Scouting awards and recognitions and emphasize
their unique features.
Session Seven Resources and Program Planning
This session illustrates how to use Sea Scouting literature and
resources to plan an exciting ship program.
