Scout

• Square Knot

Square Knot

Tenderfoot

• Whip and Fuse a rope
• Two-Half Hitches and Taut line
• Poisonous Plants, identify and treat
• Demonstrate Heimlich maneuver
• First Aid:  Cuts and Scratches
• First Aid: Blisters on Hand and Foot
• Minor burns or scalds (1st degree)
• Bites and Stings of insects and ticks
• Poisonous snakebite
• Nosebleed
• Frostbite and Sunburn

Whip a Rope	Fuse a Rope
Two Half-Hitches	Taut-Line Hitch

Second Class

• Compass basics, orient map, explain map symbols
• Care, sharpening, and use of knife, saw and ax
• Prepare Tinder, Kindling, and Fuel
• Demonstrate lighting a fire and light weight stove
• Identify and show evidence of 10 animals
• First Aid for “Hurry” cases (breathing, bleeding, poision
• Prepare first aid kit
• First Aid: Object in eye
• First Aid: Bite of rabid animal
• First Aid: Puncture wounds (splinter, nail, fish hook)
• First Aid: Serious Burns
• First Aid: Heat Exhaustion
• First Aid: Shock
• First Aid: Heatstroke, dehydration, hypothermia, hyperventilation
• Water rescue methods

Take a Compass Bearing	Set a Compass Heading
Orient a Map	Compass Influencer
Fire Tepee Method	Fire Log Cabin Method
Fire Lean-To Method	Flint and Steel
Light Weight Stove

First Class

• Find directions day and night without compass
• Safe food handling and camp sanitation
• Identify 10 native plants
• Demonstrate Knots: timber hitch and clove hitch
• Demonstrate Lashings: square and diagonal
• Transport person
• Explain signs of heart attack and procedure for CPR
• Explain “Safe trip afloat”
• Demonstrate water line rescue

 

Timber Hitch	Clove Hitch
Square Lashing	Diagonal Lashing