COPE and Climbing Level I Instructor Training

COPE and Climbing   Level I    Instructor Training

Open to currently BSA Registered Adult Leaders over 21 years old,

We will also train COPE Instructors-In-Training whom are between 16 to 21 years of age and

are currently registered BSA members- whom  may take the same training

8:00 AM to 6:00 PM- must attend all sessions (Saturday,  January 29  and Sunday, January 30)

“Come out and learn how to run programs on the Camp Elmore COPE & Climbing Course.

Course will consist of Level 1 COPE/Climbing  Instructor Training— 1 year Training Term.

 

Make an account on https://Scoutsonrope.org and sign up for Elmore Level 1

so your training is registered with National, BSA.

Cost of this Instructor training is $50    the total of $ 50 will be deducted in the

form of credit to your Unit the first time you bring your Unit out and run a program for

them during your 1 year Training Term period. By becoming trained you can now assist

when your Unit comes out to Camp Elmore,  for a reserved and paid COPE or Climbing Session.

COPE Instructor Informational Page  COPE-Instructor-1-Registration-Generic

Required COVID form to bring to camp   South Florida Council Camper Daily COVID Questionnaire

To enroll YOU must also affirm that you will work   5 (five) COPE or Climbing days during the same

year at Camp Elmore as a volunteer Instructor, with the first 2 days being in the first three months after your training.

 

All COPE Level I Instructors will work under the direction and supervision of a COPE LEVEL II Instructor when on the COPE Course.

“If you do not use the training you will forget and be considered unsafe to run programs until you retrain.”

 

You must renew this training once every year. This training may not be used to facilitate COPE or Climbing outside of

South Florida Council COPE Committee pre-approved and organized events or activities, and may not be run at the Unit Level. 

Instructors  may not serve once they have expired unless they renew this training.

 

 NO WALK INS will be permitted

 Only properly pre-registered, and pre-approved participants may attend this training.

Once registered you will be notified with further instructions and your approval to attend

 

Social distancing, proper sanitization of all equipment, and masks will be utilized. 

No person may participate,  or be on the Camp Elmore property whom:

• Has a temperature greater than 100 degrees. Parents/Guardians included
• Has any COVID symptoms.
• Has been exposed to any person whom has had COVID within the last 14 days
• Does not arrive wearing their own properly fitting personal mast/face covering
• If you were tested for COVID (for any reason) in the last 14 days, and you have not already received back NEGATIVE results do not participate

Adult &  COPE Instructor-In-Training participants Only- no additional guests or youth may be brought due to limited social distancing space required.

Classes taught by certified South Florida Council COPE Level II Instructors

 

Camp Elmore  Leader Lodge- Starting Saturday morning
3301 Boy Scout Road (SW 142 Ave), Davie, Fl. 33330

Classes will move to the COPE Training Area after initial training is completed

Class will be from  8:00 AM to 6:00 PM- must attend all sessions and arrive on time

Class size will be limited to 12 participants. All participants must furnish their own non perishable lunch. Water will be provided-

 

Registration does NOT guarantee acceptance you will be notified of your acceptance for this course. This course may be

strenuous to some– and taking the course does not guarantee becoming trained. All participants must present a current

Level C BSA Medical Form to attend.      Click HERE

 

To camp all BSA Guidelines must be followed. All youth must be accompanied

For more info or to discuss this program  please contact:

Mark Smith or Anna Brown – SFC Council COPE Committee

Cliff Freiwald, Director of Support Services

305-709-2976