Helping those in need during and following the emergency. Include in your discussion the kinds of questions that are. Apr 01, 2019 the final mandatory topic for the emergency preparedness merit badge is foodborne illness or food poisoning. While getting ready for a typical day, list every toiletry you use. Printable checkoff sheet for emergency preparedness merit badge. Merit badge blue card properly filled out and signed off by your scoutmaster 2. Pack an extra phone charger in case youre fortunate enough to have electricity, and a portable battery pack in case youre not. Emergency preparedness means being prepared in all of these areas. Mitigate and prevent emergency situations include in your discussion the kinds of questions that are important to ask yourself as you consider each of these. Emergency preparedness merit badge requires prior counselor approval for requirement. You must use situations 15, but you may choos any five of the other situations to meet your requirement of 10 situations total. Apr 10, 2019 emergency preparedness merit badge worksheet file history. Click on a datetime to view the file as it appeared at that time. Emergency preparedness troop program feature for scouts.
Scouts can also work with cert community emergency response team and other emergency volunteers. Nov 21, 2015 the short and simple answer is that you complete the requirements, but well all need more details than that. Scouts must have previously earned first aid merit badge in order to participate this is the first requirement of emergency preparedness merit badge. Essentials to pack in emergency preparedness kit aarp. No one may add or subtract from the official requirements found in scouts bsa. Does anyone know of a specific example of an emergency service project that would meet the following requirement. Running a community emergency preparedness workshop for senior citizens, including information on what to include in emergency kits, handouts with emergency contact. This workbook can help you organize your thoughts as you. Nov 21, 2011 running a community emergency preparedness workshop for senior citizens, including information on what to include in emergency kits, handouts with emergency contact information, evacuation routes and locations of emergency shelters. Requirement 5 is difficult, be ready to work hard to complete at summer camp. With your troop or team, including its adult leaders, participate in emergency preparedness training conducted by community. Get in touch with the merit badge counselor and explain that you want to. Pack a small handcranked or batteryoperated amfm radio with extra batteries. Emergency preparedness merit badge workshop thank you for registering your scout for a merit badge workshop at moody gardens.
Using a chart, graph, spreadsheet, or another method approved by your counselor, demonstrate your. My son is having a hard time meeting requirement 7 for the eprep mb. Emergency preparedness merit badge requirements scoutbook. Discuss with your counselor the aspects of emergency preparedness. Create an emergency pack or kit boys life magazine. Emergency preparedness merit badge workbook this workbook can help you but you still need to read the merit badge pamphlet. Prepare a written plan for mobilizing your troop when needed to do emergency service. 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.
There are no dull merit badges, only dull instructors. Emergency preparedness merit badge helps and documents. Learn scout merit badge with free interactive flashcards. To answer the emergency preparedness merit badge requirement 2a femas values are where the scouting method of prevention, protection, mitigation, response, and recovery comes from. Take part in an emergency service project, either a real one or a practice drill, with a scouting. One of the requirements is to do an emergency service project. Keep these points in mind as you complete the rest of the emergency preparedness merit badge s requirements. Please see information below regarding what your scout should bring and which badge requirements will be completed during this workshop.
What are the prerequisites for the emergency preparedness. Mar 22, 2010 introductory video for boy scout troop 345 emergency preparedness merit badge. Does anyone know of a specific example of an emergency service project that would meet the following requirement 7. Scoutmaster bucky emergency preparedness merit badge workbook. Emergency preparedness merit badge introduction youtube. I have all of my prereqs done with the exception of 8a and 8b. Scouts arent exactly stumbling over themselves to take personal management, emergency preparedness, or citizenship in the communitynationworld.
For requirement 8b, do i have to bring my kit to camp or can i take pictures of it and show them to the merit. To answer the emergency preparedness merit badge requirement 2a femas. Emergency preparedness award boy scouts of america. Either the emergency preparedness merit badge or the lifesaving merit badge is required for the rank of eagle scout. Earn the first aid or emergency preparedness merit badge. This site was created to help our local boy scout troops in northwest oklahoma earn the emergency preparedness merit badge. Requirement 8a for the emergency preparedness merit badge requires a scout to prepare a written plan for mobilizing his troop for emergency service. Im currently working on the emergency preparedness merit badge. When person a gives money to person b with the expectation that they will be paid back, person a is loaning person b money. Emergency preparedness merit badge is an option for the eagle scout rank. For many troops, the plan may be as simple as using a telephone calling tree, a contact list to help spread the message please, come help. Requirement 7 explain to your merit badge counselor the following. Requirements for the emergency preparedness merit badge.
The final mandatory topic for the emergency preparedness merit badge is foodborne illness or food poisoning. If youve never worked on a merit badge before, you may want to. 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. Emergency preparedness merit badge class preparation page. Emergency preparedness merit badge prerequisites worksheet scouts name. Also, considering there are no meetings until september anyways, will i even have the opportunity to fulfill these requirements before camp. 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. Enhancing our youths competitive edge through merit badges. After completing the five topics above, the scout must choose five additional subjects from the following list. Weather appropriate clothing for the time of year and location of the class for outdoor participation.
Emergency preparedness merit badge worksheet file history. Get in touch with the merit badge counselor and explain that you want to earn the badge. There are no dull merit badges, only dull instructors bryan. Emergency preparedness kit nfpa emergency preparedness kits. Lets look at the three parts of requirement 8 for the emergency preparedness merit badge. Take part in an emergency service project, either a real one or a practice drill, with a scouting unit or a community agency. The bsa safety checklist you need is in the emergency preparedness worksheet. Mar 28, 2019 either the emergency preparedness merit badge or the lifesaving merit badge is required for the rank of eagle scout. 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. Aug 28, 2018 emergency preparedness merit badge instructions. Many groups have a radio communications net every week. Emergency preparedness hurricane evacuation route coufs.
Merit badge counselors may not require the use of this or any similar workbooks. A copy of our departments requirement policy is also included. Emergency preparedness us scouting service project. Introductory video for boy scout troop 345 emergency preparedness merit badge. Meet with and teach your family how to get or build a kit, make a plan, and be informed for the situations on the chart you created for requirement 2b. Tell the things a group of scouts should be prepared to do, the training they. 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. On my honor i will do my bestto help other people at all times intro. Meet with and teach your family how to get or build a kit, make a plan, and be informed for the situations on the chart you created for requirement. The graph paper you need is in the emergency preparedness worksheet.
The short and simple answer is that you complete the requirements, but well all need more details than that. The focus of this program feature is on first aid and being ready in emergency situations. Nov 06, 2015 many groups have a radio communications net every week. Emergency preparedness is recognizing what emergencies are likely to occur and preparing in a way that will lessen or even prevent the negative effects.
Department of homeland security says when preparing for an emergency situation, start with the basics of survival. You still must satisfy your counselor that you can demonstrate each skill and have learned the information. This workbook can help you organize your thoughts as you prepare to meet with your merit badge counselor. The counselor may ask to meet you to explain what is expected and to start helping you meet the requirements. Helping the red cross with a cpr or first aid training program. The following lists will help you be prepared for times of emergency. Printable requirements for emergency preparedness merit badge. Sep 06, 2017 pack an extra phone charger in case youre fortunate enough to have electricity, and a portable battery pack in case youre not. The eaglerequired emergency preparedness merit badge will test your planning skills in the face of unexpected disasters. Try these aspects out by completing requirement 2b.
Make a chart that demonstrates your understanding of each of the four aspects of emergency preparedness in requirement 2a prepare, respond, recover, mitigate with regard to 10 of the situations listed below. Choose from 208 different sets of scout merit badge flashcards on quizlet. Are these the toughest requirements for all 7 merit badges. Include in your discussion the kinds of questions that are important to ask yourself as you consider each of these. Instructions for creating a family emergency kit, a major disaster preparedness kit and a personal emergency service pack. The idea of prevention, protection, mitigation, response, and recovery should guide your thought process when preparing for any type of emergency. Scouts who earn both badges may count the second badge as an elective. Requirement 8a prepare a written plan for mobilizing your troop when needed to do emergency service. Emergency preparedness is recognizing what emergencies are likely. Emergency preparedness merit badge pamphlet created date. Using a chart, graph, spreadsheet, or another method approved by your counselor, demonstrate your understanding of each aspect of emergency preparedness listed in requirement. Emergency preparedness search and rescue camp raven knob.
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