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Training

https://www.monmouthbsa.org/training

Position Trained Requirements

https://www.scouting.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Position-Trained-Requirements-Sept-2021.pdf

https://www.scouting.org/training/training-quicklinks/

https://www.monmouthcouncilscouting.org/Commconference

Position Trained Requirements

A Trained Leader is a registered adult. Youth Protection Training is a joining requirement for all registered adults and must be retaken every two years (some Councils require it to be retaken every year.

Adult leaders in units are considered “trained” and eligible to wear the official Trained emblem when they have completed Youth Protection Training and the training courses outlined in the linked document below.

Trained Leader Requirements (October 2025)

Safeguarding Youth

After completing the full course once, a 15-minute refresher and retest is required each year to stay current. If you’ve already completed Youth Protection Training (YPT), your certification remains valid. However, all volunteers will be required to take the new Safeguarding Youth Training within the next 12 months.