ÿþ<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd"> <html> <head> <link href="../slc.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css"> <title>Basic Scout Leadership Course Materials</title> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> </head> <body bgcolor="#ffffff"> <div class="A4page" style=" border-bottom-style:solid; border-right-style:solid; border-bottom-color:#006600; border-right-color:#006600; width:700px; height:1050px; background-color:#FFFFFF "> <div style="position:absolute; left:0px; top:0 "><img border="0" src="../images/patrolsystem.gif"><BR><a href="../sessions.htm">Back to Sessions Menu</a></div> <h1 align="left" style="margin-left:250px ">Scout Leadership Course Session Overview</h1> <h3 align="left" style=" margin-left:250px ">At the core of the success of Scouting is The Patrol System. This organisation and management system is tried and tested. Here we explore the details behind the method.</h3> <BR> <BR> <h2 align="left" style=" margin-left:250px ">Time to allocate for this session</h2> <p align="left" style=" margin-left:250px ">60 minutes.</p> <BR> <h2 align="left" style=" margin-left:250px ">Recomended programming for this session</h2> <p align="left" style=" margin-left:250px ">This session should take place AFTER the role of a PL but before the Patrol in Council sessions.</p> <BR> <BR> <p align="left" style=" margin-left:0px; margin-right:250px "><b>Note:</b> There are separate sesssions on the Patrol In Council, Patrol Activities and Patrol Camps. This is more a session on the overall Patrol System.</p><br /> <h2 align="left" style=" margin-left:0px; margin-right:250px ">Learning Outcomes</h2> <p align="left" style=" margin-left:0px; margin-right:250px ">At the end of the session, Scouts will: <ul style=" margin-left:0px; margin-right:250px "> <li>clearly explain the operation of the Patrol System</li> <li>state reasons for using the Patrol System</li> <li>identify the responsibilities of each role in the Patrol System</li> </ul> </p> <BR> <BR> <h2 align="left" style=" margin-left:0px; margin-right:250px ">Content to be Covered</h2> <p align="left" style=" margin-left:0px; margin-right:250px ">During the session, you must cover: <ul style=" margin-left:0px; margin-right:250px "> <li>The definition and an overview of the Patrol System</li> <li>The value of the Patrol System in today s Scouting</li> <li>Practical examples of the Patrol System in operation</li> </ul> </p> <BR> <BR> <h2 align="left" style=" margin-left:0px; margin-right:250px ">Measuring Success</h2> <p align="left" " margin-left:0px; margin-right:250px ">The session outcomes will have been achieved if:</p> <ul style=" margin-left:0px; margin-right:250px "> <li>Scouts operate as a Patrol during the course.</li> <li>Scouts practise the attitudes of a Patrol and demonstrate effectively the role of the Patrol Leader.</li> <li>Scouts show confidence in wanting to run the Patrol System in their own Troop.</li> </ul> <BR> <BR> <h2 align="left" style=" margin-left:0px ">Suggested Activities and Resources</h2> <p align="left" style=" margin-left:0px ">Here are the suggested activities for this session: <table border="0"> <tr> <th bgcolor="#99FF99">Activity</th> <th bgcolor="#99FF99">Type of activity</th> <th bgcolor="#99FF99">Resources</th> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"><a href="patrolsystemgame.htm">Activity Choice 1: Physical game</a></td> <td valign="top" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"><p>A game to show how the Patrol System works</p></td> <td valign="top" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"><p></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"><a href="patrolsysteminitiative.htm">Activity Choice 2: Initiative activity</a></td> <td valign="top" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"><p>Any of the short initiative exercises taken from the Solutions and Decisions Session. These activities can be used in this session. </p></td> <td valign="top" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"><p></p> see <a href="solutionsanddecisions.htm"> Solutions and Decisions Session</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"><a href="patrolsystemvideo.htm">Activity Choice 3: Patrol System Video activities</a></td> <td valign="top" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"><p>Watch the video, get the T-shirt</p></td> <td valign="top" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"><p></p> The video is available on the resource disk.</td> </tr> </table> <BR><BR /> <h2 align="left" style=" margin-left:0px ">Participant Handouts</h2> <p align="left" style=" margin-left:0px ">Resources that can be printed or included on a disk to take home:</p> <a href="handouts/patrolsystem.htm">The Patrol System</a><BR> <BR> <BR> <h2 align="left" style=" margin-left:0px; margin-right:250px ">Training Adult Leaders</h2> <p align="left" style=" margin-left:0px; margin-right:250px">Adult Leaders attending for training purposes should:</p> <ul style=" margin-left:0px; margin-right:250px "> <li>All of the outcomes expected of the Scouts</li> <li>Show their understanding of the Patrol System during this and other Sessions.</li> </ul> </p> </div> <div style="position:absolute; left:560px; top:950px "><img border="0" src="../images/scout_leadership_badge.gif"></div> <div style="position:absolute; left:490px; top:250px "><img border="0" src="../images/sessions/patrolsystem.gif"></div> <div style="position:absolute; left:700px; top:0px "><img border="0" src="../images/session_overview_title.gif"></div> <div style="position:absolute; left:720px; top:0px "><img border="0" src="../images/patrolsystem_title.gif"></div> <div style="position:absolute; left:700px; top:200px "><img border="0" src="../images/60mins.gif"></div> </body> </html>