Module 01: Essential Information
Essential Information provides you with the basic information that all adults volunteering with scouting need to know.
The training covers:
- the basics of our adult training scheme
- our movement’s history
- the fundamentals of scouting and how to bring them to life
- our safety and safeguarding policies and keeping people safe while in the scouts
- our structure, and find out where you fit within scouts
- the support that’s available to you
- our equal opportunities policy, and how to make sure every member
feels included and able to fully participate in scouts
This training is independent learning, so you don’t have to attend a course to complete it. Simply click on the link below:
Click HERE to start this short learning.
Please note:
This module produces a certificate at the end of the learning. You will need to print or screen shot this and pass it on to your training advisor who will be able to validate the module on Compass.
If you are unable to print your certificate for any reason please save it as a .png file or take a screen shot of the page. Please do not save the web link as an alternative to printing the certificate, as this will expire once you leave the browser and your certificate will be lost. If your certificate will not load and only shows a blank screen please take a screenshot of the final page prior to selecting the certificate as proof of learning.