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SUMMARY:ScotJam Beavers 2026
DESCRIPTION:Please note: this is not a West Region event. For full details and to register\, please visit the original event page: https://scouts.scot/event/scotjam-beavers-2026/ \nThis June\, give your Beavers an unforgettable ScotJam experience! ScotJam: Beavers is open to all Beaver Colonies across Scotland. Join us at Scout Adventures Lochgoilhead for a brilliant Beaver adventure full of outdoor activities\, badges and lots of fun.You can choose to experience the excitement of ScotJam in a single\, action-packed day or over the course of a weekend!  Whichever adventure you choose Beavers will have the opportunity to take part in a variety of fund outdoor activities. \nArchery \nTomahawk Throwing \nClimbing \nPaddleboarding \nFire Lighting \nShelter/Den Building \nHaggis Hunting \nChoose your adventure …One-Day Experience:  Choose to either join us on the Saturday or Sunday for a fun-filled day of outdoor activities like archery and climbing.  Beavers will achieve their My Adventure Challenge badge and experience the thrill of ScotJam in a single action-packed day.  Please bring a packed lunch\, or pre-order one (booking information will be announced soon).Weekend Adventure:  Immerse in outdoor fun from Friday evening to Sunday afternoon.  Beavers will achieve their My Outdoors and My Adventure Challenge badges.  Enjoy archery\, climbing\, campfires\, and more.  A complete ScotJam experience\, creating lasting memories.  Your Weekend Adventure is fully catered\, and you’ll be staying in indoor accommodation.If a full weekend away is too much for your Beavers\, please contact the Scout Adventures Lochgoilhead Team to discuss alternative arrival and departure times: lochgoilhead@scouts.scot.Please note that we are unable to accept bookings from individual Beavers. \nCost & How to Book?For any questions about ScotJam: Beavers\, please contact the ScotJam Team at scotjam@scouts.scot. You can also find us on Facebook and Instagram.Bookings open! You can book via the ‘Book now’ button or click here. \nPrices for 2026: \nFull Weekend (Fri–Sun) \nBeaver: £150 \nAdult Volunteer / Young Leader: £40 \nOvernight Options \nBeaver: £75 \nAdult Volunteer / Young Leader: £15
URL:https://westregion.org.uk/event/__trashed-24__trashed/
LOCATION:Scout Adventures Lochgoilhead\, Cairndow\, PA24 8AQ\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Skills Weekend 2026
DESCRIPTION:Following on from the success of the Skills Weekend in previous years\, Lapwing Lodge are pleased to offer the opportunity to join them again in 2026. \nA weekend of skills learning aimed at leaders new and old. Young Leaders are allowed to attend on the Saturday. \nThe weekend runs from Friday evening\, 15th to Sunday 17th at Lunchtime\, this is a fully catered event. \nThere is also the opportunity to visit for the day where lunch is provided and young leaders are welcomed to join from 9am till 18.00 on Saturday 16th. \nNights away will be a full weekend course starting on Friday evening till Sunday afternoon\, and you will be required to camp. \nThe Paddle Sport Safety and Rescue is a full day course\, one running each day \n  \nVisit here for more information – Skills Weekend 2026 – Lapwing Lodge \nSign up here – Adult Skills Weekend 2026 | Cognito Forms
URL:https://westregion.org.uk/event/skills-weekend-2026/
LOCATION:Lapwing Lodge\, Lapwing Lodge\, PA2 8UL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Explorers,Leaders,Network,Training
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SUMMARY:Parent and Cub Camp
DESCRIPTION:Please note: this is not a West Region event. For full details and to register\, please visit the original event page: https://scouts.scot/event/parent-and-cub-camp-2/ \nEnjoy creating special childhood memories with your Cub Scout\, and take part in our popular Parent and Cub Camp at Scout Adventures Meggernie this May.Would you like to re-live your own memories of Scouting or find out more about why your child loves being a Cub? The Parent and Cub camp is a great opportunity to have fun\, get outdoors and enjoy spending quality family time together.You’ll get to experience loads of fun outdoor activities in a stunning rural setting\, away from tablets\, mobile phone notifications and screens!Your stay will be supported by a friendly staff team\, who will make you feel welcome\, included and can help with any camping questions. \nWhat should I bring?The weekend is fully catered so participants just need to turn up with their camping kit and a two-person tent for sleeping under the stars. \nPVG disclosurePlease note that any adults attending the camp need to have had an enhanced disclosure secured by the Scout Association in the form of membership of the PVG Scheme\, and this can take up to six weeks to clear so please apply soon! \nHow do I book?Bookings are now open! Please fill in the form below to secure your spot: \nParent & Cup Camp Booking form – Word Doc format \nParent & Cup Camp Booking form – PDF formatThe cost of the event is £120 per pair. Upon booking you’ll be asked to pay a £60 deposit (per pair).Your group leader will need to sign a booking form regarding your PVG. This process can take at least six weeks. Should you be awaiting your PVG\, simply state ‘PENDING’ and ask your leader to email us to confirm when the PVG has gone through. \nJudith.potter@scouts.scot01887 866231
URL:https://westregion.org.uk/event/__trashed-25__trashed/
LOCATION:Scout Adventures Meggernie\, PH15 2PT\, PH15 2PT\, United Kingdom
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260510T150000
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SUMMARY:Blair Atholl - Training Camp 4
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URL:https://westregion.org.uk/event/blair-atholl-training-camp-4/
LOCATION:Lapwing Lodge\, Lapwing Lodge\, PA2 8UL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Explorers
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260504T120000
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SUMMARY:Adventure Camp 2026
DESCRIPTION:We are delighted to announce that Adventure Camp 2026 is here! \nDownload the flyer here: https://www.highlandadventure.org.uk/downloads/AC2026.pdf \nThe camp will take place from Friday\, 1 May 2026 to Monday\, 4 May 2026 at an exciting new location within the grounds of Hopetoun House\, South Queensferry. \n  \nFor further details\, please visit our website: http://www.adventurecamp.uk.
URL:https://westregion.org.uk/event/adventure-camp-2026/
LOCATION:Hopeton House\, Hopeton House\, South Queensferry\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Leaders,Network,Scouts
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SUMMARY:Gold DofE Conservation Residential
DESCRIPTION:Please note: this is not a West Region event. For full details and to register\, please visit the original event page: https://scouts.scot/event/gold-dofe-conservation-residential-2/ \nOur popular Gold DofE Residential is back at Scout Adventures Fordell Firs!Join us in April 2026 for our Conservation-themed residential. If you’re looking to complete your residential element of your Gold Duke of Edinburgh’s Award\, we’re offering a packed five-day experience in Fife\, exploring and learning about the diverse outdoor environment a stone’s throw from Scotland’s capital.During your week you’ll be exploring the coastal path of Fife through activities and projects from Fife Coast and Countryside Trust. You’ll discover how industry and history have impacted the coast\, carry out practical conservation work and also get to relax and have fun on our outdoor and adventure activities such as our Zip line and 3G swing. \nThis residential includes:working on local conservation projects with the Fife Coast and Countryside Trustcompleting activities relating to sustainable developmentalongside some exciting outdoor activitiesThis is the perfect opportunity to try out some new experiences and consider new areas of interest for the future.This residential includes indoor accommodation and catering for up to 12 young people with the focus on discovering\, exploring and conserving the local environment. \nWho can book?Any 16 -25 year old who is eligible to complete their Gold Duke of Edinburgh’s Award.Members and non members. \nHow much does it cost? \nMembers – £352 \nNon members – £422 \nHow to book: \nMembers \nNon membersLook out for bookings opening soon! \nGot some questions? Get in touch: \nFordellfirs@scouts.scot01383 412704
URL:https://westregion.org.uk/event/__trashed-28__trashed/
LOCATION:Scout Adventures Fordell Firs\, Dunfermline\, KY11 7HQ\, United Kingdom
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260329T000000
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SUMMARY:Survival Skills at Meggernie
DESCRIPTION:Please note: this is not a West Region event. For full details and to register\, please visit the original event page: https://scouts.scot/event/survival-skills-at-meggernie-2/ \nAbout the eventThe weekend will cover the badge requirements for The Scout Survival Skills Activity Badge. The first night will be spent in a tent provided by the centre and the second in a shelter constructed by the participants. The weekend is fully catered with Scouts cooking some of their meals during the course of the weekend. \nCost of event£55.00 per person \nExtra informationPlaces are restricted to no more than 6 per troop. Scouts should be 12 years old at the start of the camp and will have had at least one night under canvas prior to the event. \nHow to bookPlease contact Judith Potter at Judith.potter@scouts.scot or 01887 866231
URL:https://westregion.org.uk/event/__trashed-29__trashed/
LOCATION:Scout Adventures Meggernie\, PH15 2PT\, PH15 2PT\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Scouts Scotland Challenge Hike
DESCRIPTION:Please note: this is not a West Region event. For full details and to register\, please visit the original event page: https://scouts.scot/event/challenge-hike/ \nBack this year at Lochgoilhead\, the Scouts Scotland Challenge Hike aimed at Scouts and Explorers.Navigate your way through the stunning Arrochar Alps surrounding the centre while making your way to different checkpoints. At each checkpoint there will be challenges for you to complete with points to be won. The more points you achieve the more chance you have of being crowned winners and picking up the prizes.Groups will stay at the centre each night and will get breakfast and dinner at the centre with a packed lunch.Young people must be in a team of 4. They must also have at least 1 leader accompanying them at centre through the weekend.Young people must have ability equivalent to Hiker Badge or Navigator Stage 4 or Mountain Training Hill Skills course. If not at this level get in touch to book a training weekend with us. \nCostThe cost of this weekend is £99 (under 18s) or £50 (18+). \nHow can I book?Booking is easy! Just click on the link to book online now. Should you have any queries\, Just call Scout Adventures Lochgoilhead on 01301 703 217 or email lochgoilhead@scouts.scot
URL:https://westregion.org.uk/event/__trashed-30__trashed/
LOCATION:Scout Adventures Lochgoilhead\, Cairndow\, PA24 8AQ\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260322T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260322T170000
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SUMMARY:Spark 26
DESCRIPTION:Spark26 is coming to West Region \nThe start of 2026 marks an exciting milestone for our movement as we ignite our new strategy — a shared vision to empower even more young people through adventure\, teamwork and our shared values\, helping them make a positive difference in the world. \nAs we shaped this strategy together\, one message came through loud and clear: \nOur vision can only be achieved by supporting and empowering our volunteers to deliver an inclusive\, high-quality programme. \nThat’s why we’re bringing the doers\, thinkers and innovators of Scouting together at Spark26. This is our chance to build on what’s working well\, be honest about what could be better\, and start shaping where we focus our collective efforts — locally\, regionally and nationally — to make the biggest impact. \n📍 Spark26 – West Region\n🗓 Sunday 22 March\n🗺️ Location -TBC \nWe’d love you to join us and be part of sparking the future of Scouting together. More information and registration will be available soon
URL:https://westregion.org.uk/event/spark-26/
CATEGORIES:Leaders,Network
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260308T150000
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SUMMARY:Scottish Youth Forum
DESCRIPTION:Shape the Future of Scouting in Scotland! \nThe Scottish Youth Team is bringing together Scouts\, Explorers\, and Network members from across the country for a residential weekend at Lochgoilhead and you could be part of it! \nOver the weekend\, participants will help shape Scout Scotland’s Youth Manifesto by sharing ideas\, discussing what matters to young people in Scouting\, and influencing future direction at a national level. \nWho We’re Looking For\n4 Scouts\n4 Explorers\n4 Networkers\nThis is a brilliant opportunity to develop your voice\, meet other young people from across Scotland\, and make a real impact. \nKey Information\nFree to attend\nAccommodation included\nCatering provided\nTransport will be arranged for all West Region participants ahead of the event \n Interested?\nIf you’d like to be part of West Region’s delegation\, please complete the form below: \n👉https://forms.office.com/e/F4xReUHGtF
URL:https://westregion.org.uk/event/scottish-youth-forum-2026/
LOCATION:Lochgoilhead\, 1 Townhead\, Cairndow\, PA24 8AQ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Explorers,Network,Scouts
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SUMMARY:Blair Atholl - Training Camp 3
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URL:https://westregion.org.uk/event/blair-atholl-training-camp-3/
LOCATION:Lapwing Lodge\, Lapwing Lodge\, PA2 8UL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Explorers
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260123T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260125T150000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251104T192542Z
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SUMMARY:West Region - Peru Weekend
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://westregion.org.uk/event/west-region-peru-weekend-jan26/
CATEGORIES:Explorers,Network
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251205T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251207T150000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251010T200723Z
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SUMMARY:Blair Atholl - Training Camp 2
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://westregion.org.uk/event/blair-atholl-training-camp-2/
LOCATION:Lapwing Lodge\, Lapwing Lodge\, PA2 8UL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Explorers
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251129T150000
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CREATED:20250831T202029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251104T191924Z
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SUMMARY:Wood Badge Validation Day
DESCRIPTION:🪵 Wood Badge Validation Day – November 29th! 🚀 \nAre you close to achieving your Wood Beads? Or maybe you’re not sure if you’ve already completed the requirements? Now is the time to find out and finish up your modules! \nWest Region Scouts is running a dedicated Validation Day to help you progress with your training. \nWhen: Friday\, November 29th\, from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. \nChoose Your Attendance Style:\nIn-Person: Join us at Paisley District Scout HQ (Oldhall Rd\, Paisley PA1 3HN). \nOnline: Attend virtually from anywhere. \nPlease Note: Whether you are attending in-person or online\, you must fill out the attached form to register your attendance.\nhttps://forms.office.com/e/0wF8Ngq5c4 \nWe look forward to seeing you there and supporting your adult training journey! \n 
URL:https://westregion.org.uk/event/wood-badge-validation-2025/
CATEGORIES:Training
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SUMMARY:First Response Course
DESCRIPTION:First Response course being run at Bishopton Scout Hall on 8th November 2025. \nCourse costs £10\, tea and coffee included. \nBring a packed lunch or there are shops within a few minutes walk. \nSpaces limited to 12 so if you sign up and can’t make it please let me know so I can offer the space to someone else. \n  \nSign Up – https://www.cognitoforms.com/WestRegionScouts1/FirstResponseCourseSignUp \nIf you have any questions please contact – david.sneddon@westregion.org.uk
URL:https://westregion.org.uk/event/first-response-course/
LOCATION:Bishopton Scout Hall\, Scout Hall\, Greenock Rd\, Bishopton\, PA7 5JB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Leaders,Network,Training
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251024T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251026T150000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251010T200546Z
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SUMMARY:Blair Atholl - Training Camp 1
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://westregion.org.uk/event/blair-atholl-training-camp-1/
LOCATION:Lapwing Lodge\, Lapwing Lodge\, PA2 8UL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Explorers
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250831T000000
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CREATED:20250421T172245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250421T172245Z
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SUMMARY:Dinner Dance
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a night of fun\, fine dining\, and dancing as we come together to celebrate our Scouting community! 🥂✨ Dress to impress and get ready for an unforgettable evening with great food\, music\, and company. Whether you’re a Leader or a part of the support team\, this is the event you won’t want to miss! 💃🕺 **Tickets Available now !** 🎟️ Book up Quick! \n  \nGet your tickets here –  https://bit.ly/wrdd2025
URL:https://westregion.org.uk/event/dinner-dance/
LOCATION:Gylnhill Hotel\, 169 Paisley Road\, Renfrew\, PA4 8XB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Leaders,Network
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250830T160000
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CREATED:20250426T190452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250426T190452Z
UID:590-1756562400-1756569600@westregion.org.uk
SUMMARY:Regional AGM
DESCRIPTION:The 2024/2025 Regional Annual General Meeting. \nYour participation is important as we review the past year\, present future plans\, and carry out essential governance. We encourage all leaders and members of the Scouting community to attend and engage in the development of our region. \nA Small presentation will be given after the AGM on the Greenock Explorer Belt. \nIf you know of anyone who has gone home and would like to have them remembered in this year’s annual report then please email me with a photograph and their details.
URL:https://westregion.org.uk/event/regional-agm/
LOCATION:Gylnhill Hotel\, 169 Paisley Road\, Renfrew\, PA4 8XB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Beavers,Cubs,Explorers,Leaders,Network,Scouts,Squirrels
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250824T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250824T170000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250624T175744Z
UID:628-1756026000-1756054800@westregion.org.uk
SUMMARY:RYA First Aid Course
DESCRIPTION:The Royal Yachting Association (RYA)\, is the national body for all forms of boating\, including dinghy and yacht racing\, motor and sail cruising\, RIBs and sports boats\, powerboat racing\, windsurfing\, inland cruising and narrowboats\, and personal watercraft. \nRenfrew Town Sea Scout Group are a RYA Recognised Training Centre and are delivering a RYA first aid course course on 24th August \n– Location – Renfrew Town Sea Scout Hall\, Renfrew\, 0900 – 1700.\n– Cost – £100 – 50% discount for Scout Association members (£50).\n– Minimum age – 12 years old\n– Ratio – 1 Instructor : 12 Students.\n– First Aid book and Certificate included. \n  \nFor more information contact – rya@rtss.org.uk \nTo sign up go t0 – https://forms.office.com/e/UmsvKzkB6p
URL:https://westregion.org.uk/event/rya-first-aid-course/
LOCATION:Renfrew Town Sea Scout Hall\, 5 Muir Street\, Renfrew\, PA4 0SB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Explorers,Leaders,Network,Training
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250719T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250720T170000
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SUMMARY:RYA Level 2 Powerboat Course
DESCRIPTION:The Royal Yachting Association (RYA)\, is the national body for all forms of boating\, including dinghy and yacht racing\, motor and sail cruising\, RIBs and sports boats\, powerboat racing\, windsurfing\, inland cruising and narrowboats\, and personal watercraft. \nRenfrew Town Sea Scout Group are a RYA Recognised Training Centre and are delivering a Level 2 powerboat course on 19-20th July. \nCost – £300 – 50% discount for Scout Association members (£150)\n– Minimum age – 12 years old\n– Ratio – 1 Instructor : 3 Students.\n– Logbook and Certificate included. \n  \nFor more information contact – rya@rtss.org.uk \nTo sign up go t0 – https://forms.office.com/e/UmsvKzkB6p
URL:https://westregion.org.uk/event/rya-level-2-powerboat-course/
LOCATION:Inverkip Marina\, Kip Marina\, PA16 0AW\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Explorers,Leaders,Network,Training
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SUMMARY:Skills weekend
DESCRIPTION:After the success of our first Skills weekend in May\, we are delighted to announce the return of the event for 2025 over the weekend of the 9th to the 11th of May.\n\n\nWith skills such as Climbing\, Archery\, Axe and saw\, paddle sports\, Nights away and much more besides it will be an excellent opportunity for Adults in Scouting to learn new skills or further develop skills they already have.\n\nSign up here – https://www.cognitoforms.com/LapwingLodge/AdultSkillsWeekend2025
URL:https://westregion.org.uk/event/skills-weekend/
LOCATION:Lapwing Lodge\, Lapwing Lodge\, PA2 8UL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Explorers,Leaders,Training
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SUMMARY:Young Leader Training
DESCRIPTION:This training weekend is an amazing opportunity for Young Leaders to achieve the training requirements of the role through a combination of leadership training and practical outdoor activities.\n\n\nThe course will introduce leadership skills and awareness using practical activities and tasks to create an understanding of the implications of leadership.\n\n\nParticipants will leave with modules A through K and missions will need to be completed locally to complete the award.\n\n\nEach participant will leave with a logbook to chart progression\, which must be signed by the leader overseeing their volunteering.\n\nSign up here – https://bit.ly/wryl25
URL:https://westregion.org.uk/event/young-leader-training/
CATEGORIES:Explorers
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SUMMARY:Leaders Social - Top Golf
DESCRIPTION:Leaders and Networkers\, it’s time to hit it out of the park! \n\n\nJoin us for an evening of fun\, and friendly competition at Topgolf for a Leader social!
URL:https://westregion.org.uk/event/leaders-social-top-golf/
CATEGORIES:Leaders,Network
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UID:102-1737136800-1737306000@westregion.org.uk
SUMMARY:Archery GB Instructor Course
DESCRIPTION:Would you love to learn how to lead archery sessions? Then come along to our beginners instructors course! The Archery GB Instructor Award is the industry’s leading training course for archery. The course is designed for learners with little or no prior experience of archery. \nWhat’s involved? \nYou will be trained and assessed by accredited Archery GB coaches who will show you how to: \nHow to shoot arrows \nHow to prepare and deliver archery sessions \nHow to select appropriate equipment \nHow to set up a range \nHow to ensure safety on the range \nYou will be able to lead fun and safe archery sessions for beginners. Learners must be at least 17 years old by the first day of the course. The successful learner will gain an Archery GB Instructor licence which lasts for three years. \nWhat’s included \nThe course fees include accommodation and catering across the weekend. Please let us know of any dietary requirements when booking. The course takes place in the Wet Weather Hall at Scout Adventures Fordell Firs and all equipment and documentation are included in the course fee. \nSchedule \nFriday 17th January: evening practice session after dinner at 7:30pm \nSaturday 18th January: 9am-5pm \nSunday 19th January: 9am-5pm \nFunding \nIf you are a Scout member you can apply for up to a third of the course cost. \nFind out how to apply \nHow do I book? \nIt’s easy\, just follow the link below! If you have any questions you can also contact our friendly team by emailing fordellfirs@scouts.scot or calling 01383 412704.
URL:https://westregion.org.uk/event/archery-gb-instructor-course/
LOCATION:Fordell Firs\, Dunfermline\, KY11 7HQ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Training
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241122T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241124T150000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20241105T130455Z
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SUMMARY:Big Fordell Freeze
DESCRIPTION:Scout Adventures Fordell Firs is hosting their inaugural winter camp for Scouts! \nWhat to expect.\nThe Big Fordell Freeze will be an unforgettable winter adventure packed with exhilarating adventure activities to keep you entertained throughout the day and a fun fair zone and campfires at night. \nThe weekend will be filled with the well-loved adventure activities that you love and some new ones exclusive to this camp. From the 3G Swing to a huge inflatable cliff jump and slide\, to zip lining and snow globe photo experience to jacobs ladder and an optional Loony Dook at Lochore Meadows for those brave enough to face the winter temperatures.\nThe evenings will be filled with entertainment as we have outdoor adventure activities and a Fun Fair Zone. \nWho is the event for?\nThis event is for Scout groups and their leaders. Spaces can be booked with or without catering should your Troop wish to cater for yourselves. \nCosts\nWith catering: \nScouts: £95pp \nLeader: £45pp \nWithout catering: \nScouts: £65 \nLeader: £15 \nBooking\nTo reserve your spot and book your Scouts into this event contact us via email on Fordellfirs@scouts.scot or call us on  01383 412704.
URL:https://westregion.org.uk/event/big-fordell-freeze/
LOCATION:Fordell Firs\, Dunfermline\, KY11 7HQ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Scouts
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241117T170000
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UID:89-1731697200-1731862800@westregion.org.uk
SUMMARY:BASP Emergency First Aid Training
DESCRIPTION:The course runs from 9am-5pm on Saturday and Sunday\, providing participants with as much practical knowledge and experience as possible through a combination of indoor and outdoor practical sessions. Friday night accommodation is available to make the most of the weekend. \nThe course covers emergency procedures; unconsciousness and recovery position; CPR; bleeding; fractures; burns; hypothermia and heatstroke; medical issues; and outdoor activity risks\, such as tick bites. \nThe course is suitable for outdoor workers\, instructors and enthusiasts. The certificate is valid for 3 years and recognised by MLTB\, BASI and other NGBs will be gained. \n  \nThe course costs £160 which include course fees and materials\, food and accommodation. \n  \nTo book – Get in touch with us via email at Judith.potter@scouts.scot
URL:https://westregion.org.uk/event/basp-emergency-first-aid-training/
LOCATION:Scout Adventures Meggernie\, PH15 2PT\, PH15 2PT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Training
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