Wood Badge Training - Residential Course - Fri 19/07/24 till Sun 21/07/24
Fri, 19 Jul
|County HQ
Face to face training on modules required for all leaders working towards their Wood Badge
Time & Location
19 Jul 2024, 19:00 – 21 Jul 2024, 16:00
County HQ, 380 Rochdale Rd, Middleton, Manchester M24 2ST, UK
About the Event
This series of modules with the online training, will make up the complete Wood
Badge training for anyone needing to complete the adult training programme.
This opportunity is an all in one, fast and comprehensive wood badge learning and
practical programme to ensure adults are up to date and competent Leaders.
The programme is open to all adults in GMN and a last chance to update your
development record before switching to the new adult Database and records.
This course is run over a residential weekend in July and a follow-up course in September, you need to attend all to complete this part of your training. Bunk Beds are provided at the Headquarters, and the course will be fully catered, including any/all dietary requirements. Drinks will be available throughout the course.
Friday 19th July
- Start 19:30pm
- 12A Delivering a Quality Programme
- 12B Programme Planning
Saturday 20th July
- 07 Scouting for All
- 13 Growing the Section
- 17 Running Safe Activities
- 16 Introduction to Residentials
- Camp Fire Session
- Social Time
Sunday 21st July
- 14 Supporting Young People
- 15 Promoting Positive Behaviour
- 08 Skills of Leadership
- 19 International
- Finish approx 16:00pm
There are 40 beds available at the HQ upstairs in rooms of 4-10 sleepers. Or alternatively if you wish to camp in a tent there is space at the rear of the building for camping.
Saturday 14th September
- Start 9:00am
- Validation Session - Validation open workshop come & get validated whilst First Aid is on
- Practical Project Presentations
- 18 Practical Skills
- Developing GMN in County and Districts
Sunday 15th September
- Start 9:00am
- 09 Working in Group Teams & District Teams
- 11 Administration - including using Compass & OSM
- Building our Scout Journey
- Finish approx 15:30pm
All weekends fully catered, menu for July Weekend will be:
Friday Supper - Costco Cheese & Tomato pizzas, Pepperoni Pizzas
Saturday Breakfast - Cereal, Bacon, Sausages, Eggs, Baked Beans, Hash Browns, Mushrooms, Toast & Jam
Saturday Lunch - Various Sandwiches & Wraps with Salad
Saturday Tea - Cheese & Onion Pie or Steak Pie, Peas, Baked Beans, New Potatoes, Gravy, Cake & Ice cream
Sunday Breakfast - Cereal, Bacon, Sausages, Eggs, Baked Beans, Hash Browns, Mushrooms, Toast & Jam
Sunday Lunch - Various Sandwiches & Wraps with Salad
Biscuits, Cakes & Danish Pastries during the breaks
Unlimited Tea, Coffee, Juice offered throughout the day
Please let us know of any dietary requirements so we can cater for all.