March 2019
CANCELLED - Manager and Supporter Training - Meeting the Challenges - CANCELLED
This course is for those managers and supporters (GSLs, ADCs, DCs, DACs, AACs etc.) who started their role from 2017 onwards and for those who have not yet completed their Wood Badge training. However if you feel the course will develop your Scouting and would assist in your role it can be used as ongoing learning so please feel free to attend. The independent learning necessary prior to this course is as follows - Getting the word out Safeguarding Dealing with difficult…
Find out more »May 2019
Explorer Archery Competition
Archery Competition Date : Saturday 4th May Time 10am till 4pm Location GYB - Area Campsite, Machynlleth Open to ALL Explorers and Network Scouts Leaders: If you wish to camp Friday or Saturday or both nights or ven make a full weekend, that's fine - dont forget to do your notifications for Nights Away. If you need leader support because you cannot make it then there will be leaders on site for the day (as many leaders as possible though…
Find out more »First Response Refresher Course
This 2hr course is designed for those who currently hold a First Response qualification that needs to be updated for a further 3 years. Your current First Response status can be viewed on your Compass record. To book a place please email: training@montgomeryshirescouts.org.uk Please note: If your last 2 First Response courses were also Refreshers then this course is not suitable for you. Similarly, if you do not currently hold a First Response qualification then this course is not suitable…
Find out more »August 2019
SAFEGUARDING - Please note change of date
Safeguarding session delivered by our Area Safeguarding Co-ordinator. This is mandatory learning for all Adults in Scouting so please check your own Compass record and if you don't have this or your current qualification is about to expire please sign up by email to: training@montgomeryshirescouts.org.uk This will only run if sufficient interest is shown.
Find out more »September 2019
CANCELLED - Area Cub Night Hike (inc Overnight Camp)
The Area Cub Night Hike has had to be cancelled but we hope to reschedule the event for May 2020. "On the 14th of September The Dragon Master requests the help of all the Cubs in Montgomeryshire to help conquer the Dragon's Lair, there will be activities to prepare challenge the Cubs for the final activity".
Find out more »CANCELLED: Area Incident Hike 2019
We've had significant flooding in Machynlleth from last night's rain with more forecast overnight and tomorrow. Several parts of the planned route are either underwater or are now likely to be hazardous under foot. Unfortunately for these reasons we're going to cancel the planned Incident Hike - we will look at rescheduling it for a weekend that will hopefully have better weather so all the preparation and planning doesn't go to waste.
Find out more »October 2019
CANCELLED - First Response - Full Day Course - CANCELLED
This 6hr First Aid course meets the minimum requirements for all Leaders, Managers and Supporters in Scouting. If you do not hold a current First Response qualification visible on your Compass record then you need to complete this course. If you have previously 'refreshed' your FR qualification on 2 occasions by way of the 2hr Refresher course, then it is also time for you to complete the Full Day course again. Please book your place by contacting Chris Gilliard - chris.gilliard8@gmail.com…
Find out more »November 2019
Module 11 - Administration
Provides information and best practice on how to manage administration tasks in Scouting. This Module is for everyone working towards their Wood Badge and includes useful guidance on essential record keeping, your financial responsibilities, insurance and the Data Protection Act. To book your place please contact me using: training@montgomeryshirescouts.org.uk
Find out more »January 2021
Montgomeryshire Area AGM 2020
The 2020 annual general meeting for Montgomeryshire Area Scout Council will be held over Zoom on 14th January 2020 from 7pm. The details for the Zoom call will be shared by email and on the day via social media.
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