Training

Join Us for the Far East Council Leadership Seminar


The Far East Council (FEC) Leadership Seminar—formerly known as the University of Scouting, is an exciting, once-a-year opportunity for Scouts and Scouters to develop their skills, share ideas, and grow together in excellence. Whether you’re a new leader, a seasoned Scouter, or an ambitious Scout, this program is tailored to provide something for everyone!  

Participants will enjoy dynamic training sessions, peer-to-peer learning from leaders across the council, and a variety of merit badges and general interest classes. It’s the perfect chance to strengthen your understanding of your role in Scouting and gain valuable insights to enhance your impact on the program.  

Don’t miss this unique event to connect, learn, and lead with Scouting peers from around the Far East Council!  

Learn more and register now by visiting the Leadership Seminar webpage - Leadership Seminar

Youth Training

Training for Youth

Scouting America National has several training modules for Scouts, Venturers, and Seas Scouts.  Everything from Introduction to Leadership Skills for Troops, Crews, and Ships (each is a unique training module), Den Chief Training, Venturing Leader Orientation, and much more.  Check it out today!

National Youth Leadership Training

National Youth Leadership Training is a great training opportunity for those youth leaders in your Scouts BSA Troop who have completed Leadership Skills for Troops.  Learn more about the next session here.


Adult Training

Youth Protection Training

Youth Protection training is required for all BSA registered volunteers and is a joining requirement.  Training can be done online at my.scouting.org.

Leader Training - What is Needed.

Need to know what is required for your position?  Check out the List of Courses for each position.  You can complete a many of the training modules online at my.scouting.org.

Wood Badge

Wood Badge is the pinnacle of training for any adult leader, whatever scouting program you are in (Cub Scouts through Venturers, even District Committee and Council Board Members). Learn more about the upcoming Wood Badge Session here.

Philmont Training Center

The Philmont Training Center in New Mexico is home to Scouting America's premier training facility.  They offer all sorts of training, from Learn more about the Philmont Training Center and what courses are offered here.

More Training Information

 The National Scouting America site includes more information on the training offered.  Check it out here