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Specialist Training

This course prepares unit leaders in areas beyond the basic HALTT training: desert backpacking, snow camping, technical rock climbing, cycle trekking, equipment making, search and rescue, orienteering skills, and more. Leaders completing all sessions receive a certificate and patch. Completion of Sessions I, II, III-A or III-B are not required to START the course. Course completion requires HALTT and Water Trek cards and Level 1 of the Trail Building course. Three years are allowed for completion of Specialist courses after registration.

Specialist Training meets four weekends from 8:00am to 4:00pm, plus two weekend backpack trips. Meetings are held at:

Boy Scout Headquarters (map)
1207 Upas Street, San Diego
and other locations.

Particulars

Fee: $25.00
Prerequisites: None, but see note above regarding completion of HALTT, Water Trek, and Trail Building
Contact: Wally Clack, Specialist Chairman
(858)672-1283
wclack@sbcglobal.net

Schedule

Activity/Topic 2011-2012 Course: 2012-2013 Course: 2013-2014 Course:
Leadership and Desert Skills 1-2 Oct 2011 6-7 Oct 2012 5-6 Oct 2013
Desert Backpack to Anza-Borrego 22-23 Oct 2011 20-21 Oct 2012 19-20 Oct 2013
Rock Climbing and Practice 12-13 Nov 2011 10-11 Nov 2012 9-10 Nov 2013
Equipment Making, Emergencies 3-4 Dec 2011 1-2 Dec 2012 7-8 Dec 2013
Snow Skills and Trip Planning 28-29 Jan 2012 26-27 Jan 2013 25-26 Jan 2014
3-Day Snow Backpack to San Jacinto 18-20 Feb 2012 16-18 Feb 2013 15-17 Feb 2014

 Last updated: 20 January 2012
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