The National Youth Leadership Training course is setup to

represent a month in the life of a typical scout troop.

Throughout the week, the Scoutmaster models his role in

delivering that program in an adult-led, boy-run troop.

· Incoming scouts will be assigned to patrols to mirror troop structure.

· Content is delivered in a troop and patrol outdoor setting.

· Interconnecting concepts and work processes are introduced early, built upon, and aided by the use of mnemonics.

Key Activities will include:

· Three modeled troop meetings

· a (modeled) Patrol Leaders’ Council meeting, in the round

· daily PLC operating sessions

· an instructional campfire

· and Troop Operation using the patrol method

· coupled with:

o Explanation,

o Demonstration and

o Guided practice to create an

o Enabled, productive troop program.

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