Cub Scout Science Program

Level 100 Classes

CSP101
Working with all Cub Scout Age Boys
This course course takes an in-depth look at boys, with the aim of building a better program through an increased awareness of characteristics, motivators, interests and special needs. This course is for all leaders who work directly with Scouts or who work with other leaders as a coach.

CSP102
Using Your Den Chief 
Who's a Cub Scout leader's best friend? It should be the Den Chief. Discover what a Den Chief is and how he can help YOU run an exciting den program. This trained Boy Scout role model plays a very important role on the leadership team.

CSP103 & 104
Pack Committee Workshop: 
A chance to gain perspective on the big picture. Learn what the pack committee does – the administrative and organizational side of running a Cub Scout Pack. Topics such as membership, fundraising and activities planning will be discussed. Learn proven methods to plan an effective, exciting YEAR-ROUND program. We'll discuss scheduling, organizing, and budgeting special pack activities working with your pack committee. The resources are at your fingertips – using volunteers, the community, the Internet and your District & Council program staff.

CSP105
Bobcat to Eagle Transition: 
Our most important job as Cub Scout leaders is to prepare our boys for Boy Scouting. Learn how to assist your Scouts and their parents in making the most important transition in their Scouting career. Emphasis is on the Arrow of Light requirements for Webelos and how to find the “right” Troop for each Scout.

CSP106
Tiger Cub Orientation:
Changes in the Tiger Cub program over the last several years have left many leaders confused on how to use the Tiger Cub program in their packs. Without new Tigers and new Tiger partners entering the program, packs will not grow. Come find out how to use the Tiger Cub program as the motivating tool for long term Cub Scouting participation.

CSP107
How and Why We Train Cub Leaders: 
More training for Cub leaders is now done within the Pack. Pack Trainers and dedicated Scouters should know how and where to deliver the training and what are the current updates in the program.

Level 200 Classes

CSP201  
The Cub Scout Within You: Beyond Basic Training:
In any organization, training imparts not only task-specific knowledge but also furthers the organization's culture. Come rediscover the should become a Scouting evangelist and how to summon the creative powers within you – all to make a difference in the life of a boy if not yourself.

CSP202
7 Easy Steps to Successful Recruiting
All Cub Scout Pack Committees need to recruit adults. New adult members are the lifeblood of all healthy packs. Without new adult members, your pack will quickly die. Unfortunately, more often than not, many Cub Scout recruiters do not spend enough preparatory time before venturing out to seek a recruit. They fail to understand what the job is and what it is they seek. Here you'll find the “7 Easy Steps”.

CSP203  
Duty to God
This course offers a close look at Ethics in Action, Character Connections and the Religious Emblems Program. Each of these programs adds opportunity for Scouts to develop mentally and spiritually and to earn additional recognition.

CSP204
Academic and Sports Program:
One of the most confusing aspects of the Cub advancement program is the Academic and Sports Program. Changes in the structure of Cub Advancement have actually made the program easier to run – find out how this program can help your units have more fun and better year round program.

CSP205  
Cub Scouting in the Outdoors:
Keep the “Outing” in Scouting. Learn why and how to plan and conduct outdoor activities with your Cub Scouts. Learn Cub Scout camping rules; be introduced to the Guide to Safe Scouting, the BALOO training for adults and the new Cub Scout Outdoor Activity Award. Learn how outdoor games, hikes and campfires can add special flare to your program.

CSP206  
District and Council Programs: 
Learn how the following programs offered by your District and Council staffs can complement your pack program: Pow Wow, Cub Scout Day Camp, Webelos Resident Camp, summertime activities, Scouting on the Mall. Also learn how you can have the opportunity to volunteer to be a part of these great programs!

CSP207 
Pack Trainer Workshop:
This workshop will prepare the Pack Trainer to accomplish the core objectives of their position. Learn the Council's requirements and be among the first to view the latest training materials. Learn why we now have Pack Trainers and how you can make an incredible difference at the Unit level. Every Boy deserves a Trained Leader. You can help make that a reality!