National Youth Leadership Training
National Youth Leadership Training!NYLT equips young people with leadership skills to help them succeed in their scouting program and in life. NYLT brings together scouts from all over the council to learn and practice and leadership techniques in a risk free, scout friendly environment. The scouts learn and practice leadership skills and styles together. Scouts will walk away with significant leadership skills that they can use in all areas of their lives and that will enable them to make a postive impact on our scout led troop.Who Should Attend?NYLT is for scouts who are likely to take on leadership positions in their troop or crew and/or want to grow their leadership skills.Requirements:NYLT is an intense course for mature scouts who want to become better leaders. Scouts must be respectful of each other and their actions must be consistent with the Scout Law and Oath.14 years or older (13 w/permission)First Class RankUnit Leader Recommendation’Completed Introduction to Leadership Skills for Troops and CrewsBSA Med forms A, B & C
CONTENT:The NYLT Core Framework (BE, KNOW, DO)The training is organized around the classic leadership principles of:What a leader must BE: Focusing on personal character, values, and servant leadership.What a leader must KNOW: Understanding team development, communication, and goal-setting.What a leader must DO: Executing plans, solving problems, and teaching skillsKey Training Topics:The Teaching EDGE: A core method taught and practiced for training others (Explain, Demonstrate, Guide, Enable).Stages of Team Development: Learning how groups progress through Forming, Norming, Storming, and Performing, and matching leadership styles to each stage.Communicating Effectively: Improving listening, presentation techniques, and giving feedback.Goal Setting and Vision: Visualizing success and creating actionable steps to reach a goal.Problem Solving & Ethical Decision-Making: Navigating challenges and making moral choices.Valuing People & Inclusion: Recognizing individual strengths and leveraging team diversityCost:Should be around $300-400 depending on when reservation is made.Location:Rancho Allegre
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