Administrator Activity Badge
To gain this badge, Scouts must complete the following requirements:
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Choose one of these activities:
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Type 200 words using a word processor or desktop publisher, ensuring that there are no mistakes before printing it out.
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Write 100 words of prose in a good legible hand.
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Type 200 words using a word processor or desktop publisher, ensuring that there are no mistakes before printing it out.
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Show
a general knowledge of the administrative arrangements in a Scout
Group. This should include the key roles and responsibilities of the
Group Scout Leader, or of the Chairman, Secretary and Treasurer of the
Group Executive Committee.
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Know how a personal bank account operates.
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After consultation with a member of the leadership team, draft a letter on an agreed subject and share this with this person.
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Draft
an invitation card for members of the public in connection with a
Group, Troop or Patrol event. Share this with a member of the leadership team.
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Choose one of these activities:
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Prepare a press release on a Group, Troop or Patrol event.
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Write an article for a magazine or newsletter reporting a Group, Troop or Patrol event.
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Prepare a press release on a Group, Troop or Patrol event.
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Carry
out the duties of secretary of a committee (this could be a Troop forum,
school club or council etc). These should include the taking of
minutes/action points, duplication and circulation.
Notes
If
you need help designing alternatives to these requirements for those
with special needs please contact the Special Needs Office at Gilwell
Park.