In order to attend the spring or fall course, you must be able to attend both weekends. The cost for the course is $220.00. A $10.00 discount may be applied if paid by the pre-course date. Check requirements to see if you qualify. For more information on the course and/or scholarships, please view the 2010 Wood Badge Application:

2010 Wood Badge Application

Wood Badge Requirements:   
* Be a registered adult leader
* Complete Basic Leader Training (Cub Scout, Boy Scout, Venturer)
* Receive a recommendation from the district training chairman and district executive

What Is Wood Badge?   
It is advanced training for adult leaders in Scouting designed to enhance contemporary leadership skill and develop more effective Scouters.  The Wood Badge program gives participants a greater understanding of Scouting aims and methods, while developing true Scout Spirit.  It is anticipated that all people who complete Wood Badge training will continue to work actively in the Scouting program to further the aims and methods of Scouting.

There will be two quality courses at Beaumont Scout Reservation this year.
The course in the spring will be April 30-May 2 and May 14-16, 2010.
The course in the fall will be September 1-19 and October 1-3, 2010.
Please note that all of these beginning dates are on a Friday and the training begins at 7:30 am.  Register with this application 2010 WB APPLICATION.  This is a filable pdf.  Just fill in your information and email it to training@stlbsa.org. 

Come find out more about Wood Badge at a dinner on January 25, 2010 at the Emerson Center (Old Wright Lodge) at Beaumont scout Reservation.  A member of your distirct staff will promote this event at your roundtable.  He will arrange a sponsor for you. If you can not make it to your roundtable, come to the Emerson Center on January 25 and we will make those arrangements there.