The pamphlets contain requirements, introductory information and supplemental reference text. Either the emergency preparedness merit badge or the lifesaving merit badge is required for the rank of eagle scout. Emergency preparedness merit badge workbook read the merit badge pamphlet on the subject. Enhancing our youths competitive edge through merit badges. At the start of the new year, scouts who are beginning must use only the new requirements. The official online store of the boy scouts of america. Since 2008, merit badge pamphlets books are in full color.
Board index boy scout advancement merit badges eagle required emergency prep req. Using a chart, graph, spreadsheet, or another method approved by your counselor, demonstrate your understanding of each aspect of emergency preparedness listed in requirement 2a prevention. Usually, it is something unforeseen, unexpected something that requires immediate action. Bsa merit badge pamphlets for first aid and emergency preparedness requirements when a member has fulfilled the requirements, a completed application is submitted to the council. You should read the merit badge pamphlet on the subject. Scouts are often called upon to help because they know first aid and they know about the discipline. Take the challenge of emergency preparedness and youll be able to think on your feet whenever you are faced with an emergency.
Scouts are often called upon to help because they know first aid and they know about the discipline and planning needed to react to an emergency situation. Merit badge blue card properly filled out and signed off by your scoutmaster 2. Emergency preparedness merit badge pamphlet with images. Printable checkoff sheet for emergency preparedness merit badge. Include in your discussion the kinds of questions that are important to ask yourself as you consider each of these.
More than 200 essential skills for medical emergencies. Scoutbook boy scouts emergency preparedness merit badge. Tell what you would do to prevent injury and possible loss of life to yourself and others in each of the following emergencies. Emergency preparedness mobilization plan purpose of the plan to provide a structure for timely and dependable response to planned and unplanned emergency conditions. Bsa emergency preparedness merit badge scoutorama be. It is made available for y ou to buy as a service of the national and local councils, bo y scouts of. Weather appropriate clothing for the time of year and location of the class for outdoor participation. Emergency preparedness merit badge manual, 1973 at the best online prices at. Camping merit badge camping merit badge pamphlet 35866. Huntington woods scouts bsa troop 1292 merit badges. Printable requirements for emergency preparedness merit badge.
It can be related to weather, such as a hurricane, a tornado, a snowstorm, or a flood. Discuss with your counselor the aspects of emergency preparedness. Read the emergency preparedness merit badge pamphlet. Merit badge book library princeton, texas troop 229. Usually, it is something unforeseen or unexpectedsomething that requires immediate. Satisfy your counselor that you have current knowledge of all first aid requirements for tenderfoot rank, second class rank, and first class rank. This workbook can help you but you still need to read the merit badge pamphlet.
Emergency preparedness merit badge pamphlet scout shop. The emergency preparedness bsa award, first introduced in 2003 and updated in 2014, was designed with the aims mentioned above in mind. Scouts who earn both badges may count the second badge as an elective. Print out a copy of the merit badge pamphlet from the website.
Click here for information such as a listing of merit badges, merit badge counselors, etc. As an emergency preparedness merit badge counselor, this booklet may be particularly helpful to you. Bsa health and safety team leader richard bourlon shares what should go into a basic emergency preparedness kit and other ways to make sure your unit is prepared for the worst. Bsa has created updated versions of the troop program features for scouts bsa. See more ideas about merit badge, badge and boy scouts merit badges. Embroidered twill patch twill ribbing slants to the right condition.
Mitigate losses in emergency situations include in your discussion the kinds of questions that are important to ask yourself as you consider each of these. Some bsa local councils have both risk management and. Emergency preparedness award boy scouts of america. Sea scouts in meeting merit badge requrremenls, these pamphlets are of general interest and are made. The award has been earned by tens of thousands of scouts and scouters individually, with their unit, or at a large event such as a jamboree. The purpose of the merit badge program is to allow scouts to examine subjects to determine if they would like to further pursue them as a career or vocation. This is the emergency preparedness merit badge for scouts, lone. Emergency preparedness information troop meetings main event related advancement and awards emergency preparedness, first aid, safety, search and rescue, and wilderness survival merit badges emergency preparedness bsa award emergency preparedness information what is an emergency. Emergency preparedness mobilization plan troop 947.
Obtain a blue card from the scoutmaster before you start working on the requirements. Excellent mint clear plastic over gauze backing measures approximately 3 inches diameter. Emergency preparedness merit badge us scouting service project. A scout can purchase pamphlets from bsa, find them in a troop library, or oftentimes check them out from a public library. Merit badge pamphlets are one of the easiest and most efficient ways of getting help on merit badges. The graph paper you need is in the emergency preparedness worksheet. Earning this merit badge helps a scout to be prepared by learning the actions that can be helpful and needed before, during, and after an emergency. Make a chart that demonstrates your understanding of each of the aspects of emergency. Emergency preparedness troop program feature for scouts bsa. The bsa safety checklist you need is in the emergency preparedness worksheet. Cooking merit badge cooking merit badge pamphlet 35879. Scoutmaster bucky emergency preparedness merit badge workbook.
Emergency preparedness merit badge boy scouts triple prizes merit badge series mass market paperback january 1, 2011. Color charts, graphs, diagrams, tables, and pictures are on almost every pages. This merit badge pamphlet is one in a series of mor e than 1 00 covering all kinds of hobb y and car eer subjects. This pamphlet assists scouts attempting to earn the emergency preparedness merit badge, which is required to obtain the rank of eagle scout. The pages are glossy to better stand up to use outdoors. To complete requirement 1 of emergency preparedness, youll first need to earn the first aid merit badge. Responding to emergencies properly is by far the most important area to focus on. Emergency preparedness merit badge for boy scouts bsa. Updated merit badge pamphlets now available through amazon. Emergency preparedness merit badge pamphlet boy scouts. Digital merit badge pamphlets are available through amazon kindle that you can download on your phone or tablet. Have an older scout or knowledgeable adult leader discuss the definition of emergency preparedness, how the unit currently plans for such events, and where scouts can learn more emergency preparedness merit badge pamphlet, guide to safe scouting, etc. To register for this event, please call david popelka 7155800251. Emergency preparedness merit badge pamphlet, emergency.
Emergency preparedness merit badge scouts are often called upon to help because they know first aid and they know about the discipline and planning needed to react to an emergency situation. An officiallylicensed book of the boy scouts of america. After completing the five topics above, the scout must choose five additional subjects from the following list. Boy scout merit badge requirements emergency preparedness back to home page i. Emergency preparedness kit nfpa emergency preparedness kits. If a new edition of a merit badge pamphlet is introduced with updated requirements after the scouts bsa requirements book has been released, a scout who is starting the badge may choose to follow either set of requirements until the end of the year. If a new edition of a merit badge pamphlet is introduced with updated requirements after the scouts bsa requirementsbook has been released, a scout who is starting the badge may choose to follow either set of requirements until the end of the year. Bsa emergency preparedness merit badge scoutorama be prepared patch light. The final mandatory topic for the emergency preparedness merit badge is foodborne illness or food poisoning. Current merit badge pamphlet and requirement revision dates. Aug 26, 2017 emergency preparedness merit badge pamphlet. Merit badge requirements and worksheets scouts bsa boy. To provide a method for effective mobilization of boy scout troop 947 to serve people in need due to an emergency.
The work space provided for each requirement should be used by the scout to make notes for discussing the item with his counselor, not for providing the full and complete answers. The emergency preparedness program feature is available in digital format on the bsa website or can be purchased as a publication from you local scout shop the emergency preparedness feature teaches scouts how to develop the first aid and leadership skills needed to deal with an emergency. Emergency preparedness merit badge helps and documents. Additionally, youll also need to take part in an emergency service project with your scouting unit or. Web links underlined and materials needed to complete all requirements are on this page, and are noted in blue note that all materials can be found at the bottom of the page under attachments. Emergency preparedness merit badge pamphlet created date.