IOLS at Champlin 

Introduction to Outdoor Leader Skills 

WHO - Adult Scout BSA Leaders 

WHAT - Working with patrols, this hands-on course provides adult leaders the practical outdoor skills they need to lead Scouts in the outdoors. 

WHERE - Camp Champlin - 223 Scituate Ave Cranston, RI 02921

• parking available in the main lot 

WHY - Upon completion, leaders should feel comfortable teaching Scouts the basic skills required to earn First - Class rank. Along with Scoutmaster Specific this course is required of all direct contact leaders registered in Scouts BSA in order to be considered "trained".  

WHEN -  Friday October 25th - Sunday October  27th

• Pre-meeting at Champlin October 16th- 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM 
• Event begins Friday 10/25/19 at 6:00 PM ends Sunday 10/27/19 at 12:00 PM 

HOW - Register online today! All registrants must attend the Pre-meeting being held on October 16th, 2019, no registration required Click here for details!

Suggested IOLS Training Gear List

• Tent (if there is a problem with sleeping in a tent, please let us know)
• Sleeping bag
• Ground cloth (old shower curtain works well) 
• Backpack
• Flashlight
• Camping chair
•  Mess kit (sub, spoon, fork, knife, plate, bowl)
• Sun protection 
• Camera
• Personal Hygiene items
• Change of clothes 
• Scout uniform 
• Scout handbook 
• Rain gear
• Water bottle 
• Notebook, pen or pencil