Troop 299 encourages all registered adults to take full advantage of BSA training because All Scouts Deserve Trained Leaders! The troop offers to reimburse the registration fees for adults who complete all portions of BSA training programs and other training associated with needed to carry out the program objectives.  

• Youth Protection Training. The course is required for all adult volunteers. It is available online at Online Training Center. YPT must be repeated every two years. New leaders and merit badge counselors must include a print out of the completion certificate along with their Adult Volunteer Application
  
• We strongly encourage all registered leaders to take Greenbar, Okama, or Blackfoot advanced adult leader training. Woodbadge is also highly recommended. To be a routine participant on outings requires completing course.
  
• The BSA National Council has greatly expanded the number of courses available online. Be sure to check out the Online Training Center for introductor and supplemental courses. 
  
• Attending or participating in The University of Scouting is another excellent way to learn a lot in one day. This one-day event is usually in held January.

See also, National Training Information