Troop 1000 Advancement Procedure

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Troop 1000 Advancement Procedure

• An Overview

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Goals of this Session

• BSAs Four Step Process
• T-1000 Process
• Roles of
• Scout
• SM/PA/ASM
• Advancement Chairperson
• Troop Committee
• Parents
• Introduce other forms of recognition

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BSA Steps To Advancement

• Learn
• Test/Demonstrate
• Review
• Recognize

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Learn

• Opportunity
• Patrol Advisors
• Patrol Leaders
• Monthly Program
• Program Patrol
• Fellow Scouts

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Patrol Advisors

• Qualification
• ALT, SMF, Probationary Period
• Commitment
• Motivation (see 4X)
• Tools
• Advancement Reports
• BSA Handbook
• SM Handbook

• Woods Wisdom
• Older Scouts
• Instructor/JASM
• Other ASMs

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Patrol Leaders

• Qualification
• JLT, Patrol Advisors, Experience
• Commitment
• Motivation (see 4X)
• Tools
• Advancement Reports
• BSA Handbook
• SM Handbook

• Woods Wisdom
• Older Scouts
• Instructor/JASM
• PLC
• SM and ASMs

Denotes Changes from P.A. List
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Troop Annual Program

• Monthly Program
• Weekly Meetings
• Campout/Outings
• Merit Badge Program
• 2 Levels of Learning
• Presenters
• Audience

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Fellow Scouts

• Should be working within their Patrol first -
• then within Troop.

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Encouragement

• Word
• Praise in Public
• Counsel in Private
• Respect
• Trust
• Physical

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Test/Demonstrate

• Opportunity
• Patrol Advisors
• ASM
• SM
• Instructor
• JASM
• Fellow Scouts

• Criteria
• Scout Handbook
• Merit Badge Pamphlet

To Be Certified
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Records

• BSA Handbook
• Official Troop Records (Troopmaster)
• District Records (BSA)

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Record
PA (Preferred)
Or
Scout
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Record (Cont)
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Record (Cont)
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Advancement Chair Role

• Collect
• Record
• Report
• Audit
• Advise

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Troop Committee Role

• Conduct Board of Reviews
• Support Adult Leadership
• Provide Funding to support the Troops Program

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Parents Role

• Complete the Joining Requirement How to Protect
  Your Children from Child Abuse with your boy
• Encourage Participation
• Encourage Advancement
• Attend Money Monday
• Attend Court of Honor
• Involvement With Troop (Committee or ASM)

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Other Recognition Programs

• Beads
• One Grand Patrol
• One Grand Scout
• One Grand Leader
• Gold Bead Program