Training Schedule

Key to Course Titles and Abbreviations

O – Orientation
BLT- Basic Leadership Training
DPAL – Daisy Program Age Level
BPAL – Brownie Program Age Level
JPAL – Junior Program Age Level
OGEMS – Older Girl Educational Mentoring Series (ages 11-17)
CPRS/C – CPR for the Schools and Community
CFAS – Community First Aid & Safety
CCPR – Community CPR – Adult, Child, Infant Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
GAP – Girl/Adult Partnership
S2BAT – Studio 2B Advisor Training
O/OT – Outdoors and Overnight Training Step 1-Training for Overnights
O/OT Step 2-Camp Skills Step 3-Outdoor Cooking
Enrichments - Program ideas, games, songs, arts-n-crafts, and more

Additional Training Opportunities:
Washington Rock Girl Scout Council
Rolling Hills Girl Scout Council

Main and Out-based Council Offices

MSC – Montclair Service Center, 120 Valley Road, Montclair
NRC – Newark Resource Center, Newark
JCRC – Jersey City Resource Center, 3487 Kennedy Boulevard, Jersey City
WHSC – West Hudson Service Center, 635 Kearny Avenue, Kearny
OVAL – The OVAL Outdoor Program Center, South Mountain Reservation, South Orange Avenue, Maplewood
Calvary Church – Woodland & Deforest Avenue, Summit
Midtown Community School – Avenue A & 24th Street

• To register for Orientation Trainings in MSC, call Cassie Pestana at 973.746.8200 x138 or Sherri Hoxter at 973.746.8200 x128
• To register for Orientation Trainings in JCRC, call Dee Dee Roberts at 201.656.1440 / 973.746.8200 x135 or Cindy Argudo at 201.656.1440 / 973.746.8200 x142
• To register for Orientation Trainings in Newark, call Zakiyyah Finney at 973.746.8200 x145
• To request the take-home version of the Orientation Training, call Maureen Dowd at 973.746.8200 x131

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ENRICHMENTS

CPR for the Schools and Community (CPRS/C) also known as Community First Aid and Safety (CFAS)
This course includes First Aid Basics and CPR for Adult, Infant and Child. You must attend both sessions.
Fee: $25.00 per person - Minimum 6 Maximum 16

Community CPR (CCPR) Re-Certification/Challenge*
This course is for people whose certification is current. You must submit a copy of your current CPR card with the registration form and fee.
Fee: $10.00 per person - Minimum 4

*Community CPR (CCPR) Challenge
You may take the challenge at the council, if there has been no change in the course from the previous year; your certification has expired, and you are prepared to take the physical and written tests without a review. To request the challenge, you must register for one of the re-certification courses listed above. The time scheduled for the challenge only is 5:30-6:30pm. Please note on your registration if you are taking the challenge.

OUTDOOR SKILLS

Outdoors and Overnight Training (O/OT) Step 1– Training for Overnights –
formerly known as Move Out Training (MOT)
This training is available on-line at www.girlscouts-rh.org/outdoor-onight/index.htm or by attending an in-person session. You will need to complete this training and show proof before taking step 2 or 3.
If you take this training in person bring your Outdoor Education in Girl Scouting and your Safety-Wise books to training

Outdoors and Overnight Training (O/OT) Step 2 – Camp Skills/Step 3 – Outdoor Cooking – formerly known as Troop Camp Training (TCT)
Fee $10.00 per step (the cost for taking steps 2 & 3 is $20.00) covers training materials and food – Bring your Outdoor Education in Girl Scouting and your Safety-Wise books to training.

Girl Scouts of Rolling Hills Council Outdoor Trainings

The following outdoor trainings are offered by the Girl Scouts of Rolling Hills Council at their camp site, DEWITT. Call their Training Department at 908.725.1226 ext.120 for registration information.

Girl Scouts of Washington Rock Council Outdoor Trainings

The following outdoor trainings are offered by the Girl Scouts of Washington Rock Council at their camp sites, Camp Letico in Roselle or Camp Hoover in Sussex County. Call their Training Department at 908.232.3236 ext.1205 for registration information.

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