Training

• Complete Boy Scout Fast Start Training.
• Complete New Leader Essentials.
• Complete Scoutmaster and Assistant Scoutmaster Leader Specific Training.
• Complete Youth Protection Training.
• Complete Introduction to Outdoor Leader Skills.
• Participate in one supplemental training course either at a local council or national level.
• Conduct troop youth leader training at least three times, as outlined in the Scoutmaster's Junior Leader Training Kit.
• Participate as an adult in youth leader training by either serving on the staff or attending the Scoutmaster orientation session of the council youth leader training conference.
• Earn the Boy Scout Leader's Training Award.

Tenure

• Complete three years of registered tenure as a Scoutmaster within a five-year period (can include the tenure used to earn the Scouter's Award.)

Performance

• At least twice during the three-year period, serve as a Scoutmaster of a troop that earns the National Quality Unit Award.

Roundtable Attendance

• Attend at least six Boy Scout Leader Roundtables during each year for three years.