TrainingThe Battalion training committee organises and runs various courses to assist the work of leaders within their Company under the Boys' Brigade Licence to Train Scheme.
In addition to the courses listed here run by the Battalion many courses are run by other Battalions in Scotland, and the United Kingdom. For detals of what other courses may be available visit the BBUK training section.
If you wish to book a place on a course, or for further information you can either complete the booking form or email Battalion Headquarters to indicate your interest.
The training courses can either be listed in full, or narrowed down by section. Select the appropriate option below to view the courses:
Company Section
Building Your Skills
19 April 2009 Building Your Skills Training
(Boys' S3 and above)
Staff
Bullying Awareness Training14 January 2009
Childline will be leading a training session on bullying awareness and the issues surrounding bullying in Boys at our Battalion Headquarters (Pollock Pavilion) commencing at 7pm. This evening forms part of Youth Leader Training, but given the importance of this issue we are opening this evening training session to everyone in the Battalion. This training is free and will last approximately 1.5 hours.
Captain/Officer In Charge Training
15 November 2008 Captain and Officer In Charge Training
Challenge Plus Training29 October 2008 Challenge Plus Training
*Please note another course will be run in the New Year should there be sufficient demand.
Discover Programme Training10 September & 29 October 2008 Discover Programme Training
Emergency First Aid Training24 January 2009 Emergency First Aid Training
*This course will be run by St Andrew's First Aid
Holiday Leadership Training
7 February 2009 Holiday Leadership Training
New Staff Induction Training14 October 2008 New Staff Induction Training
This will now take place at Pencuik North Church
Youth Leader Training23 November 2008, 14 January 2009 & 28 February 2009 Youth Leader Training
*Please note participants must attend all 3 sessions
