University of Scouting

Online registration coming in March! See you there!

Saturday Details

Date: May 6, 2023
Location: Santiago Canyon College
Time: 8am to 3pm
New: UOS SCC Campus 2022 Map
New: SCC Classroom Map
UOS Class Descriptions – Coming Soon
Google map, to get to SCC Parking Lot 2* CLICK HERE

Saturday Morning

Check-in Begins at 7:15am, see UOS SCC Campus 2022 map for location
*Parking fee is included in your cost of registration
Opening Ceremony is at 8am

Lunch:

TBD, will be included in your registration.

University of Scouting is a supplemental training opportunity for Scout leaders and Scouts. It is the only time during the year where you can find the widest variety of training opportunities in all program areas. Whether you are new to the program or a veteran of many years, the University provides interesting courses, leadership training, and electives courses applicable across the Scouting programs.

Example: View the 2022 UOS Class Descriptions for University of Scouting* updated 4-24-22

Example: View the 2022 UOS Class Schedule with room numbers for University of Scouting* updated 05-05-22

2022 Examples

Training for Scouts / Youth

Den Chief Training for Scouts (3 periods)

Cub Scouts

Arrow-of-Light Transition
Blue & Gold Banquet
Cub Scout Crafts
Imaginative Pack Meetings
Outing in Scouting
Pack Committee Chair and Committee Member (2 periods)
Pack Plan for a Year (2 periods)
Pack Recruitment
Pinewood Derby
Rain Gutter Regatta

Scouts BSA

Citizenship in Society Merit Badge Counselor
Eagle Scout Projects
First Year Backpacking
How to conduct a Scoutmaster Conference
How to do a board of review
How to pick, plan and train for a Philmont Hike
Merit Badge Counselor
Tailgate Camping – Novice to Expert
The Trail from Life to Eagle
Troop Committee Chair and Committee Member (2 periods)
Troop Recruitment

Council

Board Member Training (2 periods)
Open Session w Council Key 3

District

District Member at Large Training (2 periods)

2022 Examples

General Interest

Charter Organization Representative (2 periods)
Conservation Awards
Delivering a STEM/NOVA Program
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Scouting
How to Market your unit or use Social Media for meetings
Outdoor Ethics formerly Leave No Trace
Philmont Training Center & High Adventure Base
Put the “Outing” in Scouting
Religious Awards
Risk Management (Safety & Health)
SCOUTBOOK Overview and Hacks
STEM/Nova & Supernova Awards in Scouting
Understand ADD/ADHD & Special Needs Scouting
Unit Fundraising and Budgeting
Volunteering in your Community
What is Sea Scouts?
What is Venturing?
Youth Protection Training (2 periods)

HAT – High Adventure Training

Death Valley High Adventure Cycling
High Adventure Electronic Technology on Trail
High Adventure: Planning A Long-Term Sierra Trek
Introduction to HAT
Santa Catalina And Channel Islands High Adventure

Commissioner College

Mentoring Skills
Resolving Critical Unit Issues
Service to Units at Risk
Serving Newly Formed Units
The Unit Service Plan
Coaching Leaders
Collaborative Assessments
Core Concepts of Unit Service
Journey to Excellence
Selecting Your Project or Thesis Topic

Orange County Council