In-Person Trainings

Tecumseh Council is proud to present our College of Commissioners Science on January 9, 2027 at Hawker Church (1617 N Longview St, Beavercreek, OH 45432) from 8 am to 3:30 pm. Cost for Tecumseh Council Adult (with current paid registration in Tecumseh Council) is FREE and Out-of-Council Adult (or guest without registration in Tecumseh Council) is $10 if registered online by December 18, 2026. All registrations after December 18, 2026 have a $10 late fee. The last day to register online is January 3, 2027.

College of Commissioner Science – The purpose of the College of Commissioner Science (CoCS) is to provide supplemental training for all functions of commissioner service. It is recognized that commissioners are key to the continued health and growth of the units in the council. This training offers instruction, guidance and detailed training to aid the commissioners in providing outstanding unit service.

IOLS will be offered Friday, November 6 with check in at 5:30 pm and program start at 6 pm to Saturday, November 7 at 5 pm at the Camp Birch Training Lodge (in conjunction with the Fall Camporee). Cost is FREE for adults WITH a current paid registration in Tecumseh Council, cost is $40 for adults WITHOUT a current paid registration in Tecumseh Council (or out-of-council). There is a $10 late fee if not registered by October 30 (applies to both in and out-of-council). Contact Steve Carroll with questions at steve.carroll@sbcglobal.net.

WHAT IS IOLS? Introduction to Outdoor Leader Skills (IOLS) is training that provides Scouts BSA leaders with basic skills and information to run a successful outdoor program.

NEW LOWERED COST! NRA Shotgun Instructor Weekend provided by the Tecumseh Council Range & Target Activities Committee will be November 20-22, 2026 from Friday 6 to 10 pm and Saturday & Sunday 8 am to 5 pm at the Camp Birch Training Lodge. COST IS NOW $125. Please bring a laptop and #25 rounds of shotgun trap shells. Active CHTB Range Volunteers can save $25 by emailing DG Adams at dg98adams@yahoo.com to get a discount code. Please get the discount code prior to registering. No refunds will be given for discount codes not entered prior to registering. Please register online by November 13, 2026.

Tecumseh Council’s Range & Target Activity Committee is hosting a NRA Range Safety Officer (RSO) Course on Saturday, February 20, 2027 from 8 am to 5 pm (9 hour course) at the Camp Birch Training Lodge (4057 Swimming Pool Road, Yellow Springs, OH 45387). The cost is $125. Active CHTB Range Volunteers can save $25 by emailing DG Adams at dg98adams@yahoo.com to get a discount code. Please get the discount code prior to registering. No refunds will be given for discount codes not entered prior to registering. Please register online by February 13, 2027.