Assessing Learning for Learning, Activity & Nights Away Assessors (3hrs) - Online course
2026-11-17 19:00 - 22:00 (Europe/London)
The course achieves these objectives:

As a result of taking part in this course, attendees will be able to

Describe the Scouts volunteer learning / Nights Away Permit Scheme / Adventurous Activity Scheme and how they operate.

Explain their own and others’ roles within the scheme.

Identify the learning or development needs of the people they support and/or assess.

Undertake appropriate assessments/ accreditations/validations.

Provide constructive feedback on positive areas and areas to develop.

Explain how they can demonstrate the values and methods of The Scouts in their role.

Plan to meet their own subject knowledge needs.

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Residential (16)
2026-11-23 19:00 - 21:30
This online workshop will enable section leaders and those who may support residential experiences for young people, as part of their role in Scouting, to understand the role that residential experiences play in Scouting.

Who is Introduction to Residential Experiences for?Introduction to Residential Experiences is for volunteers who may organise or support residential experiences for young people as part of their role in Scouting. It is intended to provide an introduction to residential experiences.

By attending this course you will be able to:

Explain the role that residential experiences have in the development of young people in Scouting.

Describe the organisation and administration of residential experiences.

Identify the skills required within a team running a residential experience.

Describe the Nights Away Permit scheme, including where to locate support and further information whilst planning a residential experience.

The validation of this module is based on your ability to meet the criteria. This means the adult will need to demonstrate an understanding of the role of residential experiences in Scouting.

If you obtain your Nights Away Permit, this will also satisfy the requirements.
