Venturing Award Trainings

Personal Safety Awareness Training

This training addresses personal safety concerns of our nation’s teenagers. The four topics are Suicide Prevention, Internet Safety, Sexual Harassment and Date Rape.

Personal Safety Awareness Training Resources

• Youth Protection Meeting Guide 
• Venturing Personal Safety Awareness video 

Discovery Award Trainings

Introduction to Leadership Skills for Crews

This training is intended to help Venturers in leadership positions within their crew understand their responsibilities and to equip them with the knowledge and skills needed to fulfill those responsibilities. FACILITATOR GUIDE 

Goal Setting and Time Management 

Finding a successful time management strategy depends on a person’s personality, ability to self-motivate and level of self-discipline. This course introduces established methods for improving a Venturer’s ability to effectively manage the events in his or her life in relation to time. FACILITATOR GUIDE 

Crew Officer Orientation

This course helps orient new crew officers to the duties of their positions, and shows how an effective team of officers can lead a crew to success. VIEW TRAINING 

First-Aid & CPR

American Red Cross  or American Heart Association , or an equivalent. Your course must include an in-person practical component.

Pathfinder Award Trainings

Project Management Training

This training is designed to prepare Venturers to effectively manage projects. It leads them through each essential step, including initiating, planning, executing, controlling, and closing. FACILITATOR GUIDE 

Summit Award Trainings

Mentoring for Venturing Crews

Mentoring is a form of leadership and can be performed in a variety of circumstances throughout the Venturing program. This training is designed to help Venturers understand how to mentor other members of the crew and appreciate the role mentoring plays in personal growth and leadership for both the mentee and mentor. FACILITATOR GUIDE