Scouting leaders are considered trained when they have completed Youth Protection Training and Leader Specific training for their position online at My.Scouting.org. This includes Hazardous Weather Training for direct contact leaders. No matter what role a volunteer has volunteered to do, they are invited to enrich their knowledge and deepen their Scouting knowledge. Do you have questions for the Alamo Area Council Training Coordinators? Email Training@AlamoAreaBSA.org.
All trainings offered by the Alamo Area Council are listed on this page. If you do not see it under the Training for your program, please look at the “Other” training list below.

- College of Commissioner Science 2025 (Mar 8th, 2025, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
- Spring Wood Badge 2025 Weekend I (Mar 21st, 7:00 AM - Mar 23rd, 2025, 6:00 PM)
- Spring Wood Badge 2025 Weekend II (Apr 5th, 7:00 AM - Apr 6th, 2025, 6:00 PM)
- BALOO (Basic Adult Leader Outdoor Orientation) (Apr 11th, 6:00 PM - Apr 12th, 2025, 4:00 PM)
- Trainer's EDGE (May 10th, 2025, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
- BALOO (Basic Adult Leader Outdoor Orientation) (Aug 1st, 6:00 PM - Aug 2nd, 2025, 4:00 PM)
- Trainer's EDGE (Aug 23rd, 2025, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
- Fall Wood Badge Weekend I (Oct 17th, 7:00 AM - Oct 19th, 2025, 6:00 PM)
- BALOO (Basic Adult Leader Outdoor Orientation) (Oct 24th, 6:00 PM - Oct 25th, 2025, 4:00 PM)
- Fall Wood Badge Weekend II (Nov 8th, 7:00 AM - Nov 9th, 2025, 6:00 PM)
- Trainer's EDGE (Nov 15th, 2025, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
Leader-specific training and Youth Protection Training (YPT) courses are available online at My.Scouting.org for Cub Scout leaders training to be Den Leaders, WEBELOS Den Leaders, Cubmasters, Pack Trainers, or Pack Committee Members.

- Troop, Crew, Ship Open House Training (Feb 12th, 2025, 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM)
- College of Commissioner Science 2025 (Mar 8th, 2025, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
- Spring NYLT 2025 (Mar 9th, 12:00 PM - Mar 14th, 2025, 7:30 PM)
- Spring Wood Badge 2025 Weekend I (Mar 21st, 7:00 AM - Mar 23rd, 2025, 6:00 PM)
- Spring Wood Badge 2025 Weekend II (Apr 5th, 7:00 AM - Apr 6th, 2025, 6:00 PM)
- Introduction to Outdoor Leader Skills (Apr 11th, 6:00 PM - Apr 12th, 2025, 4:00 PM)
- Merit Badge University May 2025 (May 3rd, 2025)
- Trainer's EDGE (May 10th, 2025, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
- Troop, Crew, Ship Open House Training (May 14th, 2025, 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM)
- Introduction to Outdoor Leader Skills (Aug 1st, 6:00 PM - Aug 2nd, 2025, 4:00 PM)
- Trainer's EDGE (Aug 23rd, 2025, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
- Fall Wood Badge Weekend I (Oct 17th, 7:00 AM - Oct 19th, 2025, 6:00 PM)
- Introduction to Outdoor Leader Skills (Oct 24th, 6:00 PM - Oct 25th, 2025, 4:00 PM)
- Merit Badge University Nov 2025 (Nov 1st, 2025)
- Fall Wood Badge Weekend II (Nov 8th, 7:00 AM - Nov 9th, 2025, 6:00 PM)
- Trainer's EDGE (Nov 15th, 2025, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
- Fall NYLT 2025 (Nov 21st, 5:00 PM - Nov 26th, 2025, 8:00 PM)
Leader-specific training and Youth Protection Training (YPT) courses are available online at My.Scouting.org for Troop leaders training to be Scoutmasters (requires additional in-person training), Assistant Scoutmasters (requires additional in-person training), Pack Trainers, or Pack Committee Members.

- Troop, Crew, Ship Open House Training (Feb 12th, 2025, 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM)
- College of Commissioner Science 2025 (Mar 8th, 2025, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
- Spring NYLT 2025 (Mar 9th, 12:00 PM - Mar 14th, 2025, 7:30 PM)
- Spring Wood Badge 2025 Weekend I (Mar 21st, 7:00 AM - Mar 23rd, 2025, 6:00 PM)
- Spring Wood Badge 2025 Weekend II (Apr 5th, 7:00 AM - Apr 6th, 2025, 6:00 PM)
- Introduction to Outdoor Leader Skills (Apr 11th, 6:00 PM - Apr 12th, 2025, 4:00 PM)
- Trainer's EDGE (May 10th, 2025, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
- Troop, Crew, Ship Open House Training (May 14th, 2025, 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM)
- Introduction to Outdoor Leader Skills (Aug 1st, 6:00 PM - Aug 2nd, 2025, 4:00 PM)
- Trainer's EDGE (Aug 23rd, 2025, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
- Fall Wood Badge Weekend I (Oct 17th, 7:00 AM - Oct 19th, 2025, 6:00 PM)
- Introduction to Outdoor Leader Skills (Oct 24th, 6:00 PM - Oct 25th, 2025, 4:00 PM)
- Fall Wood Badge Weekend II (Nov 8th, 7:00 AM - Nov 9th, 2025, 6:00 PM)
- Trainer's EDGE (Nov 15th, 2025, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
- Fall NYLT 2025 (Nov 21st, 5:00 PM - Nov 26th, 2025, 8:00 PM)
Leader-specific training Leader-specific training and Youth Protection Training (YPT) courses are available online at My.Scouting.org for Crew leaders.

- Wilderness and Remote First Aid (Feb 14th, 5:00 PM - Feb 15th, 2025, 8:00 PM)
- Chainsaw Training (Feb 22nd, 9:00 AM - Feb 23rd, 2025, 4:00 PM)
- CPR/AED (Mar 17th, 2025, 5:30 PM - 10:30 PM)
- Wilderness and Remote First Aid (Mar 21st, 5:00 PM - Mar 22nd, 2025, 8:00 PM)
- Short Term Camp Administrator Training - Full Day (Mar 29th, 2025, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
- CPR/AED (Apr 7th, 2025, 5:30 PM - 10:30 PM)
- Marketing & Unit Growth Workshop (Apr 9th, 2025, 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM)
- Wilderness and Remote First Aid (Apr 11th, 5:00 PM - Apr 12th, 2025, 8:00 PM)
- Chainsaw Training (May 3rd, 9:00 AM - May 4th, 2025, 4:00 PM)
- CPR/AED (May 5th, 2025, 5:30 PM - 10:30 PM)
- Short Term Camp Administrator Training - Part 1 (May 5th, 2025, 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM)
- Wilderness and Remote First Aid (May 9th, 5:00 PM - May 10th, 2025, 8:00 PM)
- Trainer's EDGE (May 10th, 2025, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
- Short Term Camp Administrator Training - Part 2 (May 12th, 2025, 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM)
- 2025 Scouting Expo presented by Pectonica River Popcorn (Aug 7th, 2025, 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM)
- Chainsaw Training (Aug 9th, 9:00 AM - Aug 10th, 2025, 4:00 PM)
- Short Term Camp Administrator Training - Full Day (Aug 9th, 2025, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
- Trainer's EDGE (Aug 23rd, 2025, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
- Short Term Camp Administrator Training - Part 1 (Nov 10th, 2025, 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM)
- Trainer's EDGE (Nov 15th, 2025, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
- Short Term Camp Administrator Training - Part 2 (Nov 17th, 2025, 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM)
Different committees offer training in their specific discipline throughout the year. These opportunities are open to all registered adult volunteers and registered youth. Visit these pages to learn about any minimum age requirements and/or prerequisites for participation:
- Aquatics Committee
- Campmasters
- Camp Ranger led training
- Climbing Committee
- Conservation Committee
- C.O.P.E. Committee
- National Youth Leadership Training (NYLT)
- NCAP Committee
- Shooting Sports Committee
- Training Committee (other trainings besides leader trainings)
- Woodbadge