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  Course Designations for VDP Certifications
 

Use the Certifications and Record of Progress chart to identify the VDP certification you’d like to earn and to determine which courses you need. Then read below to learn which courses fit the requirements for your certification. See current issue of the Volunteer Development Bulletin for complete information on how to receive certifications.

   
  Administrative Skills Modules
 

Council Government
Group Facilitator Skills
Job Orientation for Delegates to the Representative Assembly
Job Orientation for Neighborhood Chairs, Part I
Time Management

   
  Advanced Program Modules
 

Contemporary Issues Leaders' Training
Games: Planning and Facilitating
Group Dynamics
Troop Trips

   
  Basic Age Level Program Modules
  Daisy, Brownie, Junior, Cadette or Senior Basic Age-Level Program
   
  Behavior Modules
  Adolescent Behavior
Child Behavior
Gender Equity
   
  Health & Safety Skills Courses
  Any course which the American Red Cross, American Heart Association, or similarly recognized certifying agency provides (excluding Basic Water Rescue and Small Craft Safety). Course must be completed and certification earned. You must provide a copy of your certification. Health care professionals may submit a copy of their license.
   
  Human Relations Modules
  Basic Communication Skills
Coping With Difficult People
Job Orientation for Neighborhood Chairs, Part II
Leader Parent Relationships
   
  Insignia and Awards Modules
  Ceremonies
Age level recognitions/insignia & awards modules: Junior, Cadette, or Senior
   
  Introduction to the Outdoors Modules
  Basic Campcraft Skills*
Camping Procedures in the GSCGSL*
Designs for Discoveries in the Out of Doors
Exploring the Natural World
   
  Job Orientation Modules
  Any course titled "Job Orientation for..." except: Delegates to the Representative Assembly; Troop/Group Leaders, Co-Leaders, and Assistant Leaders; Camp Supervisors; Nature Center Specialists; or Neighborhood Chairs, Part I, II, or III (these courses are listed individually)
   
  Outdoor Skills Modules
  Advanced Troop Camp
Archery
Basic Water Rescue
Lashing
Map & Compass
Small Craft Safety
   
  Outdoor Living Modules
  Job Orientation for Camp Supervisors
Outdoor Adventure Instructor Certification
Troop Camp A, B, or C
   
  Training Skills Modules
 

Audio Visual Presentation Skills
Instructional Design
Job Orientation for Neighborhood Chairs, Part III**
Needs Assessment and Evaluation
Job Orientation for Anheuser-Busch Nature Center Specialists

NOTE: Courses can be used to meet the requirements for more than one key, e.g. an individual who completes Audio-Visual Presentation Skills can apply it to both the Administrative Volunteer Certification and the Program & Curriculum Design Certification.


* For Personal Development Certification only, Troop Camp A, B, or C may be substituted for one of these courses.
** Completion of Core Training may be substituted for this course.


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