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Scout Leadership Course Handout


Session area

Patrol Camp


Outline of the session

Living together as a Patrol is a true test of team work and leadership. It can also be the most positive or negative experience for a younger Scout. Appreciating how to make this positive for all involved is the key to fun leadership.


Session Notes


Suggested Patrol Equipment List

Tents (separate male/female)Kitchen/dining TablesWater boiler
Sets of polesBenches Kettle
Guy RopesCamp chairs Frying pans
Dining Fly/Tarp  Billies
Groundsheets Battery lamps Eskis
Pegs (for tent and fly)Spare batteries Strainer
MalletsSpare gas cylinders Fish Slice
  Ladle
CookerSpade Bread Knife
GasFire drum Kitchen Knife
Fire bucket Funnel Potato peeler
MatchesSpare groundsheetCan Opener
Dining ShelterRope Bucket
PolesStringFire Blanket/extiguisher
PegsLashingsBlack plastic bags
Guy RopesSpare poles Food Trays
Mallets Flag Water water container
Washing up basin Water carrier Axe
Washing up liquidFirst Aid Kit Old groundsheet
Surface spray Maps Rope barrier
Scouring padCompasses Pegs for barrier
Washing up clothsMap Cases 
Tea Towels Whistles Washing line
Clothes pegs