The Occoneechee Council Range and Target Activities Committee has recently added three trainings to Black Pug. Please pass these dates along to the other leaders in your units to ensure the information is getting to as many leaders as possible.
Category: Training
TrainingPalooza: Apr. 18, 2026
Come join us for Cardinal District’s first ever TrainingPalooza! Spend the day leveling up your skills and getting trained. We’ll be providing classroom opportunities for position-specific training, CPR/AED, and more!
Introduction to Outdoor Leader Skills Training (IOLS)
IOLS will be offered during the District Camporee on April 13 at Camp Durant.
Eagle Coach Training: March 30
Location: Sunrise UMC in Holly Springs. Any Troop’s Eagle Scout coach who has not received training should plan to attend.
Cardinal District Leader Specific Training – Nov. 12, 2022
Classroom training as a substitute for online training provides the opportunity for attendees to learn from other Scouters as well as share ideas and concerns.
Introduction to Outdoor Leader Skills – Oct. 21-22, 2022
The Introduction to Outdoor Leader Skills (IOLS) course builds and expands on the concepts and themes introduced in Scoutmaster Position-Specific Training and provides Scouters with the confidence to take youth into the outdoors.
Cardinal District Leader Specific Training – June 4, 2022
Classroom training as a substitute for online training provides the opportunity for attendees to learn from other Scouters as well as share ideas and concerns.
Diversity in Cooking: Addressing Dietary Needs and Allergies – May 14, 2022
Professional chef Eddie Wilson will conduct this training that will be helpful to many Scout leaders. Cost is $10. Please contact Eddie at chefeddie68@gmail.com to register and for more information.
Basic Adult Leader Outdoor Orientation (BALOO) – March 11-12, 2022
BALOO stands for Basic Adult Leader Outdoor Orientation. It is designed to introduce Cub Scout Leaders to Pack overnight camping. This is an energetic training that will cover everything you need to know to plan and run a Pack overnighter.
Sandhills and Cardinal Iron and Fire Cooking – December 4, 2021
This is an informal, (not formal BSA training) fun-filled cooking event where Scout Leaders, inexperienced and experienced, can share knowledge and learn to cook with Master Chef Eddie Wilson.
