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Scout Leadership Course Session Resources


Session activity

Self Discipline: Patrol Leader's Creed


Resource Type

Copy of the Official Patrol Leader's Creed.









The Patrol Leader's Creed

As a Patrol Leader, I will do my best: 1. To put my Patrol before myself.
2. To develop a proper spirit in the Patrol by striving hard to make the keen, loyal, happy and hard working.
3. To keep my Scouting skills ahead of my Patrol.
4. To be a good example to the Patrol in living by the Scout Law and Promise.
5. To make the Patrol useful.
6. To stand up for the Patrol.
7. To encourage, and give credit where due while being kind to those less fortunate.
8. To admit my own mistakes before blaming others.
9. To be genuinely interested in the needs and wishes of every member of the Patrol.
10. To sincerely make each member of the Patrol feel they are an important part of the team.
11. To show respect for the opinions of others.
12. To carry out my responsibilities in a friendly and Scouting manner.