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Learning for your role in Scouting

The Wood Badge is available for all adult volunteers who would like to improve their skills and knowledge.  It is awarded in recognition of your personal commitment to learning and development with Scouts and is an Internationally recognised Scouting Development award. Following assessment, you will be entitled to wear the coveted Wood Beads and become a member of 1st Gilwell Park Scout Group.

Individual Modules available as follows:

Module 8   –  Skills of Leadership – Saturday 18th October 2025
Module 9   –  Working with Adults – Saturday 18th October 2025
Module 13 –  Growing the Section – Saturday 18th October 2025
Module 16 –  Introduction to Nights Away – dates coming soon
Module 18 –  Practical Skills – Sunday 19th October 2025
Module 19 –  International – Sunday 19th October 2025

Additional Sessions you will find useful:
Running Safe Activities Outdoors – Sunday 19th October 2025
Promoting Positive Behaviour – Sunday 19th October 2025

First Response Training, Module 10 –  please see here for dates

Managers Wood Badge SessionsFurther information and dates here

 

Dwayne Fields proudly holds the title of the UK's 11th Chief Scout

An explorer, adventurer and TV presenter, Dwayne's been seen in BAFTA nominated Channel 5 series Race to the Pole, on BBC Springwatch, Countryfile, National Geographic and Disney+.

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