This training is just over 8 hours and you must attend the entire training to receive credit.
Upon completion of this training we will submit a roster to National with payment and they will mail you a certification card.
This training is good for 2 years.
This training is open to anyone 21 years of age or older.
Lunch is not provided, there will be a break for lunch. There are restaurants close by or you may make use of the refrigerator to store cold items for you if you choose to bring a lunch.
If you have any questions, please reach out to Adventure@AlamoAreaBSA.org
Short-Term Camp Administrator Job Description: Each short-term camp must have a short-term camp administrator. This person is responsible for ensuring that the planned camp complies with the NCAP Short-term Camp Standards. This means walking the property to ensure that it is appropriate for the event; ensuring that paperwork is filed and any written BSA approvals are completed and obtained through the council; confirms facilities and program are safe and in good order before starting operation; and that appropriate health, safety and sanitation provisions are made. This individual also ensures that all activities at the short-term camp comply with the applicable BSA National Camp Standards.
Pre-Qualifications: The short-term camp administrator must be a registered Scouter who holds either a current NCAP short-term camp administrator certification issued by the BSA or holds a resident camp director certificate from BSA National Camping School. Refer to NCAP Standard SQ-403. This training gets you the required certification.