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10 Jan 9:30am-4:00pmFirst Response - Chelmsford Cancelled      Adult First Response Course
Venue 1st Writtle
Cost £10 including book and participants pack

Event Cancelled die to Severe Weather Warning
Will be rescheduled to Sunday 14th February
10 Jan 9:30am-4:30pmGetting Started-Prances      Adult This first course is for all Sections and is designed to introduce new Leaders to Scouting as a modern and active Movement, relevant to the needs of Young People today.
17 Jan 9:30am-4:30pmFirst Response-Prances      Adult This course is designed to equip you with the necessary skills to manage incidents without the detailed knowledge of a full First Aid Certificate.
20 Jan 8:00pm-10:00pmModule 11 - Administration (Section Leaders) - CANCELLED      Adult Module 11 - Administration ( Section Leaders)
1st Chelmsford Scout HQ 20.00 to 22.00
Cost £10
22-24 JanCounty Young Leader Training Weekend (Thriftwood)   Explorers    Young Leader Modules B-J at Thriftwood
30 Jan 9:00am-12:00pmModule 23 - Managing Safety      Adult Responsibilities and systems for ensuring that Scouting is safe.

Course Director: Bill Osborne
Presenter: David Allen

Cost: £10
30 Jan 12:30pm-5:30pmModule 24 - Managing Adults & 26 - Supporting Adults      Adult These modules are for Group Scout Leaders and commissioners with line management or support responsibility for adults in scouting. It provides them with information on management theory and the opportunity to discuss how it applies to their role. It cover
30 Jan 1:00pm-6:00pmYoung Leader Training in North East Essex   Explorers     
31 Jan 9:00am-5:00pmCounty Scout Network Leaders Training Validation Day    Network Adult  
 
February 2010
 
5-7 FebESMAT Winter hillwalking training event   ExplorersNetworkFellowshipAdult ESMAT winter mountaineering training event
7 Feb 9:30am-4:30pmGetting Started-Eight Ash Green      Adult This course is for all Sections and is designed to introduce new Leaders to Scouting as a modern and active Movement, relevant to the needs of Young People today.
14 Feb 9:30am-4:00pmFirst Response - Chelmsford      Adult First Response Course
Venue 1st Writtle Scout HQ
16 Feb 8:00pm-9:30pmYoung Leaders - Module A   Explorers     
21 Feb 9:15am-4:00pmGetting Started-Castle Hedingham      Adult  
24 Feb 8:00pm-10:00pmModule 16 Theory ( part 1 of 2)      Adult Module 16 - Nights Away Theory (Part 1or 2) Second evening 24 March
1st Chelmsford Scout HQ 20.00 to 22.00
Cost £10
27-28 FebSection Leader - Residential Training Weekend FULL      Adult Weekend includes Modules 12,14,15,17,18 and 19
Progrmme Planning, Young People Today, Challenging Behaviour, Activities Outdoors, Practical Skills, International
Course Director - Cathy Knight
Location - Thriftwood
Cost £60
28 FebFirst Response Course   Explorers  Adult  
 
March 2010
 
6-7 MarModules 28 Facilitating and 29 Presenting      Adult This course is free at delivery point.

Whether you are:
Instructing young people,
Working with a Leadership Team,
Giving an annual report at your AGM,
Presenting yourself to your manager or at your next Job Interview,
Or even talking on a training
6 Mar 9:30am-4:00pmFirst Response - Chelmsford      Adult First Response Course
Venue 1st Broomfield
Cost £10 including book and participants pack
6 Mar 9:45am-4:00pmFirst Response - Saffron Walden      Adult First Response Course
Venue Newport Scout HQ
6 Mar 1:00pm-5:00pmModules 8 & 9      Adult Modules 8 & 9
1st Wickford Scout HQ
£20
6 Mar 2:00pm-9:00pmFollow the Young Leader Leader...................   Explorers  Adult ESL (YL)'s Development Day
7 Mar 9:30am-4:15pmFirst Response-Weeley      Adult This course is designed to equip you with the necessary skills to manage incidents but without the detailed knowledge of a full First Aid Certificate.
13 Mar 1:00pm-6:00pmGetting Started - Modules 1, 3 and 6       Adult Getting Started Modules 1,3 & 6
This course is for all sections and is designed to introduce new adults to Scouting.
14 Mar 9:30am-4:30pmFirst Response-Weeley-CANCELLED      Adult This course is designed to equip you with the necessary skills to manage incidents without the detailed knowledge of a full First Aid Certificate.
16 Mar 8:00pm-9:30pmYoung Leaders - Module F - Special People   Explorers     
20 Mar 10:00am-1:00pmAdministration-Modules 11&20-Thorrington      Adult The aim of this Module is to cover the records and procedures necessary for the effective administration of Sections, Groups & Districts (including personal & financial records, insurance issues and accident/emergency procedures).
24 Mar 8:00pm-10:00pmModule 16 Theory ( part 2 of 2)      Adult Module 16 Theory Part 2 of 2
First Evening 24 February
1st Chelmsford Scout HQ 20.00 to 22.00
Cost £10
26-28 MarGetting Going - residential event of 9 modules 5,8,9,12,14,15,17,18,19 at Thorrington      Adult A residential weekend offering you these 9 modules that together will get you going on the route to your Woodbadge
27 MarDevelopment Advice and Support Day - East of EnglandBeaversCubsScoutsExplorersNetworkFellowshipAdult Workshops to support Beavers, Cubs, Scouts, Network, Explorer, International, Activities, Active Support, Adult Training, Special Needs and Media Development.
27-28 MarCOURSE CANCELLED - Residential weekend covering Modules 5,7,8,9,11 and 13      Adult  
27-28 MarExtreme firelighting      Adult Refresher course in the art of building and using wood fires.
 
April 2010
 
1-5 AprESMAT EASTER Event   ExplorersNetworkFellowshipAdult  Gain knowledge and experience of a wild mountain environment in a variety of weather conditions.
10 Apr 1:00pm-6:00pmModules 17 & 18      Adult Modules 17 & 18
1st Wickford Scout HQ
Cost £20
16 AprECSCT May Team Trip Cut Off Date  ScoutsExplorersNetworkFellowshipAdult  
20 Apr 7:30pm-10:00pmGetting Started-Witham-Part 1      Adult This course is for all Sections and is designed to introduce new adults to Scouting as a modern and active Movement, relevant to the needs of Young People today
20 Apr 8:00pm-9:30pmYoung Leaders - Entertainment   Explorers     
24 Apr 9:30am-4:30pmFirst Response - Module 10      Adult First Response
4th Billericay Scout HQ
27 Apr 7:30pm-10:00pmGetting Started-Witham-Part 2      Adult This course is for all Sections and is designed to introduce new adults to Scouting as a modern and active Movement, relevant to the needs of Young People today.
28 Apr 7:30pm-10:00pmGetting Started-Wivenhoe (Part 1)      Adult This course is for all sections and is designed to introduce new adults to Scouting as a modern and active Movement relevant to the needs of Young People today.
 
May 2010
 
1-3 MayESMAT Mountain Leader Training - First Weekend    NetworkFellowshipAdult ESMAT ML Training
2 May 10:00am-5:00pmNSRA Rifle Instructors Course   ExplorersNetworkFellowshipAdult NSRA rifle instructors course
5 May 7:30pm-10:00pmGetting Started-Wivenhoe (Part 2)      Adult  
7-9 MayECSCT Team Training Trip   ExplorersNetworkFellowshipAdult Training trip for members of Essex County Scout Caving Team
9 May 9:30am-4:30pmFirst Response-Prances      Adult This course is designed to equip you with the necessary skills to manage incidents without the knowledge of a full First Aid Certificate.
12 May 7:30pm-10:00pmFirst Response-Eight Ash Green (Part 1)      Adult This course is designed to equip you with the necessary skills to manage incidents without the detailed knowledge of a full First Aid Certificate
14-16 MayESMAT Mountain Leader Training - Second Weekend    NetworkFellowshipAdult ESMAT M L training - second weekend
15 May 9:00am-6:30pmNights Away Special - CANCELLED      Adult These Modules are designed for Leaders who require the theory of Nights Away whilst working towards a NA Permit and those who wish to Validate Module 16.
15-16 MaySection Leader - Residential Training Weekend      Adult Weekend includes Modules 12,14,15,17,18 and 19
Progrmme Planning, Young People Today, Challenging Behaviour, Activities Outdoors, Practical Skills, International
Course Director - Cathy Knight
Location - Thriftwood
Cost Free, but penalty for non-atten
15-16 MayGNAS Archery Leaders CourseBeaversCubsScoutsExplorersNetworkFellowshipAdult GNAS archery leader course
16 May 9:30am-1:00pmModule 25- CANCELLED      Adult The aim of this Module is to provide the knowledge, skills and attitudes to effectively support adults through The Scout Associations Wood Badge and other assessed schemes.
16 May 9:30am-4:00pmSt Johns Ambulance, Clacton - First Aid Course - Part 1 (2 Sundays)      Adult This First Aid Course is at a higher level than Scouting's First Response course. It will give you a Nationally recognized First Aid qualification that is sometimes required for adventurous activity permits.
18 May 8:00pm-9:30pmYoung Leaders - Outdoor Activities   Explorers     
19 May 7:30pm-10:00pmFirst Response-Eight Ash Green (Part 2)      Adult  
22 May 9:30am-2:30pmModules 7 Valuing Diversity & Module 13 Growing the Movement      Adult Modules 7 Valuing Diversity & 13 Growing the Movement. 2nd Wickford Scout HQ. 09.30 - 14.30
23 May 9:30am-4:00pmFirst Response - Chelmsford      Adult First Response Course
Venue 1st Writtle
No charge for the course
First Aid book and participants pack supplied
23 May 9:30am-4:00pmSt Johns Ambulance, Clacton - First Aid Course - Part 2 (2 Sundays)      Adult This First Aid Course is at a higher level than Scouting's First Response course. It will give you a Nationally recognized First Aid qualification that is sometimes required for adventurous activity permits.
26 May 7:30pm-10:00pmFirst Response-Eight Ash Green (Part 3)      Adult  
30 May 9:00am-5:00pmNorth Essex Circular Walk  ScoutsExplorersNetworkFellowshipAdult The North Essex Circular Walk, in aid of the Helen Rollason Cancer Charit.
 
June 2010
 
11-13 JunNights Away (Cubs, Scouts & Explorers) Module 16      Adult A residential weekend to enable adults to plan and run residential Nights Away experiences for the young people in their section.
Cost Free, but penalty for non-attendance without prior notice or valid reason.
Location - Thriftwood Training centre

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12 Jun 9:00am-9:00pmNights Away (Beaver Sleepover) , Module 16      Adult To enable leaders to plan and run residential experiences for the Beaver Scout section.

Cost: Free, but penalty for non-attendance without prior notice or valid reason.

Location: Thriftwood Training Centre

Course Director - Graham Monk
12 Jun 1:30pm-5:30pmModule 5 - Fundamentals of Scouting & Module 12 - Balanced Programme      Adult Module 5 - Fundamentals of Scouting and Module 12 - Balanced Programme. 1st Wickford 13.30 - 17.30
13 Jun 10:00amECSCT June Badge Course Training Day  ScoutsExplorersNetworkFellowshipAdult This event provides the pre-event training that provides essential background information that you will need before going caving.
13 Jun 10:00am-5:00pmCampfire Leaders and Helpers CourseBeaversCubsScoutsExplorersNetworkFellowshipAdult A one day course covering the basic skills required to run a campfire, including building the fire, working your audience, and planning.
15 Jun 8:00pm-9:30pmYoung Leaders - Module A   Explorers     
16 Jun 8:00pm-10:00pmModule 17 & 18 - CANCELLED      Adult Module 17 - Activities Outdoors and Module 18 Practical Skills
1st Chelmsford Scout HQ 20.00 to 22.00
Cost £10
18-20 JunESMAT rock climbing course   ExplorersNetworkFellowshipAdult 18th - 20th June is Essex Scouts Mountain Activity Team's annual rock climbing weekend for Explorer Scouts, Scout Network, Scout Fellowship and Leaders - based in the Peak District.
20 Jun 9:30am-4:30pmGetting Started-Prances      Adult This course is for all sections and is designed to introduce new adults to Scouting as a modern and active Movement, relevant to the needs of Young People today.
20 Jun 9:30am-4:30pmFirst Response-Weeley      Adult This course is designed to equip you with the necessary skills to manage incidents without the detailed knowledge of a full First Aid Certificate
21 Jun 7:30pm-10:00pmSpecial Needs - Module 36 (Ongoing Learning)      Adult The aim of this course is to provide an understanding and knowledge of the Scout Associations policy and practice for those with Special Needs. Counts as ongoing learning.

Venue: 1st Rayne Scout Group HQ
Station Road
Rayne CM77 6RX

Presenter: Liz
25-27 JunECSCT June Badge Course  ScoutsExplorersNetworkFellowshipAdult A weekend during which you have the opportunity to try caving or extend your previous caving experience.
27 Jun 10:00am-4:30pmFirst Response - Epping   ExplorersNetwork Adult  
 
July 2010
 
3 Jul 9:00am-5:00pmGrowing The Movement Modules 13,14, & 21      Adult Training Day for Growing The Movement -Modules 13,14 & 21. Suitable for those in Section Leader and Manager and Supporter roles.
Venue, Wooding Lodge Castle Headingham.
Trainer, Bill Osborne
4 Jul 9:30am-2:00pmAdministration Modules 11 & 20      Adult  
4 Jul 9:45am-4:00pmFirst Response-Earls Colne   Explorers  Adult This course is designed to equip you with the necessary skills to manage incidents without the detailed knowledge of a full First Aid Certificate.
4 Jul 1:30pm-6:00pmGetting Started      Adult Getting Started Modules 1, 3 & 6. 1st Wickford Scout HQ
6 Jul 7:30pm-10:00pmGetting Started - Stanway - Part 1      Adult This course is for all sections and is designed to introduce new adults to Scouting as a modern and active Movement, relevant to the needs of Young People today.
10 Jul 9:30am-2:30pmModule 8 & 9      Adult Modules 8 & 9 2nd Billericay Scout HQ
11 Jul 9:30am-4:30pmFirst Response-Prances      Adult This course is designed to equip you with the necessary skills to manage incidents without the detailed knowledge of a full First Aid Certificate.
14 Jul 8:00pm-10:00pmValidation Evening - CANCELLED      Adult Validation Evening - CANCELLED
1st Chelmsford Scout HQ 20.00 to 22.00
Cost £10
20 Jul 7:30pm-10:00pmGetting Started - Stanway - part 2      Adult This first course is for all sections and is designed to introduce new adults to Scouting as a modern and active Movement, relevant to the needs of Young People today.
 
August 2010
 
1-11 AugESMAT summer expedition   ExplorersNetworkFellowshipAdult ESMAT summer expedition to Ecrin
 
September 2010
 
3-5 SepGetting Going Residential Weekend - Prances. Modules5 8 9 12 14 15 17 18 and 19. COURSE FULL      Adult A weekend offering you these 9 modules that together will get you going on the route to your Wood Badge.Participants must have attended a Getting Started course and be on their way to Validation.
10-12 SepECSCT Team Training Trip  ScoutsExplorersNetworkFellowshipAdult  
12 Sep 9:30am-4:30pmFirst Response - Prances      Adult This course is designed to equip you with the necessary skills to manage incidents without the detailed knowledge of a full First Aid Certificate
14 Sep 7:30pm-10:00pmGetting Started Part 1 - Modules 1, 3, 5 & 6      Adult Getting Started Part 1 - 2nd Billericay Scout HQ
Now includes Mod 5
17 SepCut Off Date for ECSCT October Badge Course  ScoutsExplorersNetworkFellowshipAdult See 26 September and 08 October for more details
17-19 SepNights Away (Cubs, Scouts & Explorers) Module 16      Adult Residential weekend to enable adults to plan and run residential Nights Away experiences for the young people in their section.
Cost Free, but penalty for non-attendance without prior notice or valid reason.
Location - Thriftwood Training centre

Cour
18 Sep 9:00am-9:00pmNights Away (Beaver Sleepover) , Module 16      Adult To enable leaders to plan and run residential experiences for the Beaver Scout section.

Cost: Free, but penalty for non-attendance without prior notice or valid reason.

Location: Thriftwood Training Centre

Course Director - Graham Monk
18 Sep 9:30am-4:00pmFirst Response - Chelmsford      Adult First Response Course
Venue 1st Broomfield
Including First Aid book and participants pack
26 Sep 9:30am-4:30pmGetting Started-Maldon      Adult This course is for all Sections and is designed to introduce new adults to Scouting as a modern and active Movement, relevant to the needs of Young People today.
26 Sep 10:00amECSCT October Badge Course Training Day   ScoutsExplorersNetworkFellowshipAdult  
26 Sep 10:00am-4:00pmChallenge Day for Beaver LeadersBeavers     Adult A day for all adults within the Beaver and Cub Scout Sections to try some new skills and activities.
28 Sep 7:30pm-10:00pmGetting Started - Part 2      Adult Getting Started Part 2 - 2nd Billericay Scout HQ
Now includes Mod 5
 
October 2010
 
8-10 OctECSCT October Badge Course  ScoutsExplorersNetworkFellowshipAdult  
10 Oct 9:30am-12:30pmModule 23 - Safety for Managers & Supporters      Adult Module 23 - Safety for Managers & Supporters
Epping
10 Oct 9:30am-4:15pmFirst Response-Weeley      Adult This course is designed to equip you with the necessary skills to deal with incidents without the detailed knowledge of a full First Aid Certificate.
22 OctCut Off Date for ECSCT November (Overflow) Badge Course.  ScoutsExplorersNetworkFellowshipAdult Last date for applications for the November ECSCT Badge Course. Please Note - Our November overflow course only runs if we have had more applications than we can cater for on our June and October Badge Courses!
23 Oct 9:30am-4:30pmModules 11, 14 & 15      Adult Modules 11, 14 & 15 2nd Billericay Scout HQ
31 Oct 10:00amECSCT November (Overflow) Badge Course Training Day  ScoutsExplorersNetworkFellowshipAdult  
 
November 2010
 
7 Nov 9:30am-4:00pmFirst Response - Chelmsford      Adult First Response Course
Venue 1st Writtle
Including First Aid book and participants pack
7 Nov 9:30am-4:30pmGetting Started-Eight Ash Green      Adult This course is for all Sections and is designed to introduce new adults to Scouting as a modern and active Movement, relevant to the needs of Young People today.
20 Nov 1:30pm-6:00pmGetting Started - Modules 1, 3 & 6      Adult Getting Started - 1st Wickford Scout HQ
21 Nov 9:30am-1:00pmGrowing the Movement-Eight Ash Green      Adult This course provides information on how adults in the Group can work together with their GSL to plan and implement growth of the Section and the Group.
21 Nov 9:30am-4:30pmFirst Response - Prances      Adult This course is designed to equip you with the necessary skills to manage incidents without the detailed knowledge of a full First Aid Certificate.
21 Nov 1:30pm-4:00pmSkills of Leadership-Module 8-Eight Ash Green      Adult The aim of this course is to introduce models,tools and techniques that will enable adults to be effective Leaders of other adults and of Young People.
27-28 NovSection Leader - Residential Training Weekend      Adult Weekend includes Modules 12,14,15,17,18 and 19
Programme Planning, Young People Today, Challenging Behaviour, Activities Outdoors, Practical Skills, International
Course Director - Cathy Knight
Location - Thriftwood
Cost Free, but penalty for non-atte
 
December 2010
 
5 Dec 9:30am-4:15pmFirst Response-Weeley      Adult This course is designed to equip you with the necessary skills to deal with incidents without the detailed knowledge of a full First Aid Certificate.
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