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Job Description
The Knots Instructor is
proficient in all aspects of knot tying, lashing, whipping, fusing and
rope care. He uses his skills to help other Scouts with their
advancement, and to help the Troop prepare for Camporee competitions.
He actively seeks out Scouts who may need his assistance. He attends all
campouts so that he will be available to help with skill training; He
gives "Tips of the Month" at Troop Meetings, posting them afterwards on
the bulletin board. He attends PLC meetings and Junior Leader
Training, and writes a monthly article for the newsletter. He
keeps his notebook updated, and passes it on to the next Scout to hold
his position.
As the knot instructor
you should familiarize your self with an excellent resource available on
the web from a Scout Troop in the United Kingdom. It features animated
examples of knots you will be teaching other scouts. You can find it by
simply following this link:
Get
Knotted! |
Suggested Goals
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Attend all campouts
during the next 6 months;
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Attend all Troop
Meetings and activities during the next 6 months;
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Attend all PLC
meetings for the next 6 months;
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Assist other Scouts
with the knot tying, lashing, whipping, and fusing requirements for
Scout, Tenderfoot, 2nd Class, and 1st Class ranks;
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Conduct knot tying
reviews before Camporee competitions; Present Knot Tying Tips at
Troop Meetings;
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Attend Junior Leader
Training;
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Write a monthly
article for The Reconnaissance;
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Keep this notebook
updated; Pass this notebook on to the next Knot Instructor; Assist
in the next Knot Instructor’s transition.
My Personal Goals
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