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TEMPORARY SHELTER BUILDING PROFICIENCY PROGRAM
1st STITTSVILLE SCOUTS
Welcome to the 1st Stittsville Scout Group "Temporary Shelter Building Proficiency Program" forum.
PLEASE NOTE
The PDF versions of the shelter handouts are now available. All shelter handouts are marked 'DRAFT' as there is at least one more review underway before finalizing. The knots will be published shortly and an extensive list of references will also be added.
PURPOSE
The purpose of the “TEMPORARY SHELTER BUILDING PROFICIENCY PROGRAM” is to teach scout leaders and scout youth necessary skills for fabricating shelter in the outdoor environment for scenarios such as inclement weather to an unplanned over night stay.
PROGRAM OBJECTIVE
The objective of this Shelter program is to provide outdoor programming activities to teaches shelter building skills while complementing the Scouts Canada Troop level Pathfinder Outdoor Skills requirement#6 "Sleep in a temporary overnight shelter that you built, while minimizing the damage to the environment.".
PROGRAM GOAL
This goal of this program is to enhance outdoor skills knowledge with regard to shelter building. This is particularly important for Scout Leaders and Scout youth. Once Scout leaders have this knowledge, they can teach the youth. When youth have this knowledge, they can then teach other youth, thus providing excellent leadership and mentoring opportunities.
PROGRAM COMPONENTS
This goal of the shelter program is achieved through these program components.
Interactive discussion emphasizing the importance of shelters in the outdoor environment
Interactive discussion emphasizing knowledge about different types of outdoor shelters
Hands on construction of a single tarpaulin sheet and then making different types of shelters
Hands on construction of outdoor shelters for an overnight stay for all seasons
TARGET AUDIENCE
The information in this program is applicable to Scout Leaders from all sections and Troop aged youth. Some sections of the program are applicable to Colony youth up to Venturer level.
PROGRAM HANDOUTS
The following information can be downloaded
1. Program Outline (completed)
2. Shelter Construction Program (completed)
3. Tarpaulin Lean-To shelter (completed)
4. Tarpaulin "A" Frame shelter (completed)
5. Wooden "Lean-To shelter (completed)
6. Wooden "A" Frame shelter (completed)
7. Tarpaulin "TeePee" shelter (completed)
8. Winter Quinzee shelter (completed)
9. Winter Snow Trench shelter (completed)
11. Winter Igloo shelter (completed)
12. Winter Snow Cave shelter (completed)
13. Winter "A" Frame shelter (coming soon)
14. Natural Shelters in the outdoors (coming soon)
15. Knots that can be used for shelter building. (coming soon)
16. Reference Material (coming soon)
17. Power point file with lots of images (completed)
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Winter Shelter
Handout for building a Winter Quinzee Shelter |
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Shelters-Handout-Quinzee-Final.pdf |
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Winter Shelter
Handout for building a Winter Snow Trench Shelter |
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Shelters-Handout-Snow-Trench-final.pdf |
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Winter Shelter
Handout for building a Winter Igloo Shelter |
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Shelters-Handout-Igloo-final.pdf |
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Winter Shelter
Handout for building a Winter Snow Cave Shelter |
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Shelters-Handout-Snow-Cave-Final.pdf |
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Handout for building a Tarpaulin Tee-Pee Shelter |
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Shelters-Handout-Tarpaulin-Teepee-Final.pdf |
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Handout for building a Tarpaulin A-Frame Shelter |
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Shelters-Handout-Tarpaulin-A-Frame-Final.pdf |
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Handout for building a Wooden A-Frame Shelter |
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Shelters-Handout-Wooden-AFrame-Final.pdf |
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Handout for building a Wooden Lean To Shelter |
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Shelters-Handout-Wooden-LeanTo-Final.pdf |
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Handout for building a Tarpaulin Lean To Shelter |
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Shelters-Handout-Tarpaulin-LeanTo-Final.pdf |
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Program for constructing a plastic Tarpaulin sheet for shelter building. |
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Scout Shelter Construction Program-v002.pdf |
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Program content for the Temporary Shelter Building Proficiency Program |
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Temporary-Shelter-Building-Proficiency-Program-v002.pdf |
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