One of the great things about Royal Rangers is the training offered to leaders. RR Leaders can receive local training offered throughout the state by the Georgia District Royal Rangers Office or by the National Royal Rangers Office which is offered in various locations through the country. As leaders attend training, they can achieve various levels of certification through the national office. The levels are:
- Ready
- Safety
- Trained
- Advanced
You do not need to complete your training in any particular order, you can be come Safety certified before you become Ready certified. Below is a list of the training offered with a description. Check the Georgia Schedule for courses offered within our state.
READY
Ranger Basics
One of the courses required for the Ready Level of the outpost lead advancement levels is available through your local district. As the name implies it provides you the “Basic” information to be a successful leader in the Royal Ranger Ministry.
Ranger Essentials
Ranger Essentials in now updated and is a leader-training course; one of the courses required for the Ready Level of the outpost leader advancement levels is available through your local district. Ranger Essentials prepares to to mentor boys and young men into godly men. Contact your district training coordinator for more information. For more information on Ranger Essentials visit the Ready page.
SAFETY
Ranger Safety Course
The new Ranger Safety online course is now available and replaces the Safety and the Church course.
This course will help leaders understand key safety issues that may arise during meetings, activities, and transportation. It will cover topics like proper approach to safety, principles of safety, personal and group responsibilities, assessing risk, and the importance of screening leaders. It is a required course for the Safety Level of the Outpost Leader Advancement Levels.
Course price is $15
TRAINED
NRMC or NEEC
Attend and complete either the National Rangers Ministry Camp (NRMC) or the National Elementary Education Conference (NEEC). Leaders who have previously attended National Training Camp (NTC) or Ranger Kids Training Conference (RKTC) may substitute either of those events to meet this requirement.
ADVANCED
World Class Outpost
Attend and complete the World Class Outpost Seminar (WCO), a one and a half day training conference designed to develop outpost leadership through best practices, strategies and tools.
In addition, complete two continuous training opportunities (at least 2 hours each) offered by either certified instructors from the section/district, or official Royal Ranger online courses, or two Action Camps (when available).
NOTE: Attendance at NCE, NTT, ANTC, or WNTC between January 1, 2009-December 31, 2010, will count toward the Action Camp requirement.