Ignite: Cert-a-thon
Description
Join us for Cert-a-Thon weekend! In one weekend and you can get certified in First Aid/CPR/AED and train as an archery or teambuilding & traverse wall instructor. When you register for this event, you'll add on the courses you wish to take throughout the weekend. You can come camp for the entire weekend or you can come for one or two courses -- it's entirely up to you.
Some of the courses will require at-home study prior to the weekend. You'll need to provide your own bedding and additional meals if staying for the weekend. A complete list of items to bring will be sent after the registration deadline date.
Location: Starwoods Outdoor Center
Address 7800 S. 103rd St. W., Clearwater
Date/Time: 11/1 at 6 p.m. to 11/2 at 6:30 p.m.
Registration Deadline: 10/21
Adult Cost: varies; Each individual course will have a fee attached when you register. ASHI First Aid/CPR/AED is $25; Level 1 Archery Instructor is $50; Traverse Wall/Team Building is $5
Event capacity: 60
Code:
1848-SC01
Location:
Starwoods Girl Scout Center, Clearwater
Dates:
11/1/2024 6:00 PM - 11/2/2024 6:30 PM
Ages:
Ages 21 - 99
Cost:
varies
Availability:
This session has openings
Registration will end on 10/21/2024 at 11:59 PM.
Training Class
ASHI First Aid/CPR/AED Fri 6:30-8:30 p.m.
This American Safety & Health Institute course will provide you with an understanding into providing lifesaving first aid and CPR in an emergency. This blended course includes an at-home study portion and then you will practice important skills during an in-person class with the assistance and supervision of an authorized HSI Instructor. If you demonstrate achievement of the required knowledge and hands-on skills you will receive an authentic HSI certification card valid for two years.
Approximately two weeks prior to your in-person course, you will receive an email with instruction for the at-home study portion. No refunds will be issued once that email is sent. Participants must be physically able to perform the basic skills required for CPR. Participants will not be allowed to enter the class if they arrive more than 15 minutes after the class begins.
+ $25.00
Level 1 Archery Instructor: Sat 1 - 5 p.m.
The USA Archery Level 1 Instructor certification course provides graduates the necessary tools to maintain a high level of safety both on and off the archery range for camps and beginner archery programs. To successfully complete the requirements for this certification, students must successfully pass the USA Archery Level 1 Instructor Certification online course, including the online exam. They will then register for and complete an "in-person" USA Archery Level 1 Instructor practical course. Upon completion, participant will receive a USA Archery Level 1 Instructor certificate. The USA Archery Level 1 Instructor will learn about range safety, range setup, the steps of shooting, equipment and repair, programs and lesson plans and is well prepared to teach beginner archery programs to people of all ages and abilities in a variety of disciplines. Approximately two weeks before the in-person course, you will receive information on how to acquire the online portion, pay the $40 fee directly to USA Archery and register for the in-person course.
+ $10.00
Team Building & Traverse Wall Instructor Sat 5 - 6:30 p.m.
The Team Building Course, located near Cedar Cabin at Starwoods Girl Scout Center, is the first step in Girl Scouts of Kansas Heartland's adventure progression. The Traverse Wall, located in the Sports Pavilion at Starwoods Girl Scout Center, is a horizontal climbing wall that introduces climbing skills to campers as young as Daisies. In this training course for adult volunteers, you'll learn about the adventure progression, the fundamentals of Your Challenge, Your Choice, team building games that you can play anywhere with commonly found supplies, as well as the safety and purpose of each team building element in the Starwood course. At the Traverse Wall, you’ll practice communication, spotting, and climbing techniques to prepare your Girl Scouts for a successful climbing experience.
+ $5.00