This workshop gives volunteers the opportunity to learn a variety different methods to light fires, how to fuel them, where to find and access your resources. Learning how to teach your young people to light and manage their own fires in a variety of different settings. The course runs from 9.30am to 12.30pm. We will...
This learning opportunity is The Scouts First Response course which covers all the required content to validate your First Response module in My Learning. The course runs from 9.30am to 4.30pm and will include a mixture of practical activities and discussion. We will provide the resources and equipment required to complete this learning opportunity. We...
This workshop gives volunteers the opportunity to learn a variety of different recipes to easily engage and progress your young people. Learn the skills to cook on an open fire using only nature's resources as well as more tradition methods using tin foil and forks. The course runs from 1.30pm to 4.30pm. We will provide...
Accommodation (Optional)This workshop gives volunteers the opportunity to learn a variety of simple and useful knots that not only you can use but also teach your young people how to use. Make a woggle to demonstrate your skills and enjoy some pioneering skills too. The course runs from 2.00pm to 4.30pm. We will provide...
This workshop gives volunteers the opportunity to learn how to confidently and safely teach young people skills with knives, axes and saws. Make a gadget to take away and demonstrate your skills. The course runs from 9.30am to 12.30pm. We will provide the resources and equipment required to complete this learning opportunity. Please bring a...
This learning opportunity is The Scouts First Response course which covers all the required content to validate your First Response module in My Learning. The course runs from 9.30am to 4.30pm and will include a mixture of practical activities and discussion. We will provide the resources and equipment required to complete this learning opportunity. We...
This workshop gives volunteers the opportunity to learn how to deploy some very quick and low-plan activities to support you, your young people and their programme. Start a tool kit of engaging ideas to use in a day-to-day basis with your own section. Suited to both indoors and outdoors. Leave with positive behaviour management ideas...
BST Adventure is back! This is our County Hiking Competition for Scouts and Explorers, with a new addition in recent years to include a themed adventure for Cubs too. For more information about this event and to register your team, please click here.
This online 90 minute workshop is aimed to support volunteers in creating an inclusive environment for young people with Neurodiversity (e.g. Autism, ADHD). The workshop will include top tips for making some reasonable adjustments to your programme which could really help. Click here to reigster for this workshop.
Graham Barrick, County Chair, cordially invites you to attend the Annual General Meeting of Greater Manchester West County Scout Council On Wednesday 24th September 2025 Arrival from 7.00pm for prompt 7.30pm start At Trafford MV RFCC, Finny Bank Rd, Sale, M33 6LR RSVP by Monday 1st September 2025 by completing this form.
