Here's a quick and fairly painless way to learn more about Scouting. Most take an hour or less. 

Some will be required for certain Troop 577 activities. Why wait? Find out more!

Go to the BSA Online Learning Center page for training, including:

• BSA "Hazardous Weather Training" (new training required for at least one adult on all outings)
• BSA "Boy Scout Leader Fast Start" (great orientation about troop-level Scouting; valid forever)
• BSA Youth Protection (required for adults on many activities; valid for 3 years)
• BSA Safe Swim Defense and Safety Afloat (how to have safe aquatic activities; valid for 2 years)
• Uniformed Adult Leaders—Requirements for Scouters Training Award & knot