Venturing Program
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| - | + | '''Venturing''' is a program of the [[Boy Scouts of America]]. It is available to young men and women under the age of 21 who meet any of the following qualifications: | |
| - | + | :*are at least 14 years old | |
| + | ::AND | ||
| + | :*have completed the 8th grade. | ||
| - | == The basic advancement system == | + | :'''Prior participation in [[Boy Scouting]] or [[Varsity Scouting]] is not required.''' |
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| + | Venturing is program is designed for young adults who are looking for rugged high adventure or challenging sporting activities and still want to be a part of a Scouting program that offers the advancement opportunities and values of the Boy Scouts of America. | ||
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| + | == Advancement and recognition == | ||
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| + | === The basic advancement system === | ||
[[Venturing Bronze Award]] | [[Venturing Bronze Award]] | ||
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[[Venturing Silver Award]] | [[Venturing Silver Award]] | ||
| - | == Expert-level awards == | + | === Expert-level awards === |
[[Quest Award]] | [[Quest Award]] | ||
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[[Ranger Award]] | [[Ranger Award]] | ||
| - | + | ==== Ranger Award core requirements ==== | |
:1. Standard First Aid | :1. Standard First Aid | ||
:2. Wilderness Survival | :2. Wilderness Survival | ||
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:7. Emergency Preparedness | :7. Emergency Preparedness | ||
:8. Convservation | :8. Convservation | ||
| - | + | ==== Ranger Award elective requirements ==== | |
:1. Backpacking | :1. Backpacking | ||
:2. Cave Exploration | :2. Cave Exploration | ||
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:17. Winter Sports | :17. Winter Sports | ||
| - | == Other awards == | + | === Other awards === |
* [[Venturing Shooting Sports Outstanding Achievement Award]] | * [[Venturing Shooting Sports Outstanding Achievement Award]] | ||
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Venturing is a program of the Boy Scouts of America. It is available to young men and women under the age of 21 who meet any of the following qualifications:
- are at least 14 years old
- AND
- have completed the 8th grade.
- Prior participation in Boy Scouting or Varsity Scouting is not required.
Venturing is program is designed for young adults who are looking for rugged high adventure or challenging sporting activities and still want to be a part of a Scouting program that offers the advancement opportunities and values of the Boy Scouts of America.
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Advancement and recognition
The basic advancement system
- Sports Bronze Award
- Religious and Community Life Bronze Award
- Arts and Hobbies Bronze Award
- Outdoor Bronze Award
- Sea Scout Bronze Award
Expert-level awards
Ranger Award core requirements
- 1. Standard First Aid
- 2. Wilderness Survival
- 3. Communications
- 4. Leave No Trace
- 5. Cooking
- 6. Land Navigation
- 7. Emergency Preparedness
- 8. Convservation
Ranger Award elective requirements
- 1. Backpacking
- 2. Cave Exploration
- 3. Cycleing/Mountain Biking
- 4. Ecology
- 5. Equestrian
- 6. First Aid
- 7. Fishing
- 8. Hunting
- 9. Lifesaver
- 10. Mountaineering
- 11. Outdoor Living History
- 12. Physical Fitness
- 13. Plants and Wildlife
- 14. Project COPE
- 15. Scuba Certifciation
- 16. Watercraft
- 17. Winter Sports
