| Introduction |
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'Scouting Fundamentals' is the name for the mandatory initial training as set out in the Volunteer Screening policy. All new Scouters must take this training as part of their screening before they can be made 'Active'.
What is included in Scouting Fundamentals training?
'Scouting Fundamentals' is made up of seven sessions which includes the Respect in Sport for Activity Leaders and Accessibility training. This means that completion of 'Scouting Fundamentals' also results in completion of Accessibility training, and Respect in Sport for Activity Leaders.
How do I access this training?
- Login to your MyScouts.ca account
- Click on TRAINING from the top navigation menu.
- On the left-side menu, click on David Huestis Learning Centre e-Learning Login
This will bring you to ‘My Learning Gateway’ in the David Huestis Learning Centre.
- You can access all 7 sessions of Scouting Fundamentals under Volunteer Ready.
- To launch a session, click LAUNCH. A new browser tab will open.
- You will now review the Learning Objectives of the individual session, click LAUNCH. This will open a new course window.
For instructions on how to access other training courses, including Scouting Fundamentals, see this article: How to Access Training
Do I need to complete Scouting Fundamentals before completing Wood Badge I for The Canadian Path?
Yes. It is intended that all new volunteers complete Scouting Fundamentals before Wood Badge I for The Canadian Path.
However, it is important to note that on a system basis, it is possible to complete Wood Badge I for The Canadian Path before completing Scouting Fundamentals training.
My profile shows 'SCF' required, what does this mean?
Completion of Scouting Fundamentals will clear the 'SCF' requirement in MyScouts.
Session Names and David Huestis Learning Centre ID Codes
Scouting Fundamentals will only be credited upon the completion of all the below-listed sessions.
You can check your 'My Completed Learning' tab in David Huestis to see which sessions you have successfully completed.
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Session Name |
DHLC ID |
Approximate time needed (mins) |
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Scouting Fundamentals - Session 1: Welcome to Scouting! |
6057 |
10 |
|
Scouting Fundamentals - Session 2: What is Scouting? |
6068 |
35 |
|
Scouting Fundamentals - Session 3: What is your role in all of this? |
6069 |
30 |
|
Scouting Fundamentals - Session 4: How Scouting helps you deliver a quality program |
6070 |
20 |
|
Respect in Sport for Activity Leaders |
6520 |
180 |
|
Scouting Fundamentals - Session 6: How you can help Scouting reach more young people |
6083 |
55 |
|
Scouting Fundamentals - Session 7: What comes next? |
6084 |
5 |
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