How to... guides

This area holds quick and simple explanations for various processes that groups might need to undertake. If there are other common processes which you would like added, please let us know!

PVG application / renewal

Open Compass Open ID check form Contact the Appt Secretary

New Compass record / role

Open Compass Complete the Adult Info form Complete a Reference form Contact the Appointments Chair

'Getting Started' training

Open Compass Contact Adult Training team Open e-learning page

Wood Badge Training

Open Compass Contact Adult Training team Open Scouts.org.uk training page

Nights Away Permit application/renewal

Open Compass Contact Nights Away Adviser Open Scouts.org.uk training page Open Assessment checklist

Submit a NAN (Nights Away Notification)

Open online NAN form Contact the District Commissioner Contact DESC

Young Leader registration

All Young Leaders should be registered with an Explorer unit, whether they attend it or not. Please contact the District Explorer Scout Co-ordinator for the appropriate forms. Young Leaders MUST attend Young Leader training.