You can learn about sports, crafts, science, trades, business, and future careers as you earn merit badges. Rrmb program is a great way to introduce railroading, railroad safety, and model railroading to young men. Railroading merit badge workbook this workbook can help you but you still need to read the merit badge pamphlet. This workbook has been created to help you successfully complete the requirements for earning the badge. To request the current ptac merit badge counselor list, email justin. List five safety precautions that help make trains safer for workers and passengers. Railroading merit badge class workbook thank you for your interest in the railroading merit badge instruction provided by the reading railroad heritage museum. Participants will meet at the staples mill amtrak station at 9. Supporting documentation or project work pertinent to this merit badge which may also include a merit badge workbook for reference with notes 5. Scouts who have not completed the worksheet will not be allowed to attend the workshop.
Bsa railroading merit badge enduring rails 2018 pcr. As you enter the information, it inserts the same information correctly in all other appropriate places on the form. Safety tips 5g they can look at the signs around and look down. In this class you may complete most of the requirements for a new girl scout railroading badge offered by the pines of carolina council. There are currently 120 active merit badges that can be earned by boy scouts today, and scouts can find information about all of these on the internet at the merit badge research center mbrc website, including the railroading merit badge requirements. Railroading merit badge worksheet main page meritbadgedotorg. Ask your librarian or counselor about awardwinning books that are recommended for readers your age and include at least one of those titles. The mbrc has worksheets for most of the current merit badges.
Railroad merit badge boy scouts of america has recognized a railroading merit badge since 1952, and niles canyon railway has hosted a scouting program since 2007. Railroading merit badge and worksheet boy scout trail. Sections 1a, 3a and 5a, c, e are to be completed before attending your. They are reproduced in part here under fair use as a resource for scouts and scouters to use in the earning and teaching of merit badges. 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. This presentation does not replace the merit badge pamphlet. There will be a brief maintenance window starting at 9.
This workbook can help you but you still need to read the merit badge pamphlet. List the times of departure and arrival at your destination, the train number and name, and the type of service you want. Railroading merit badge workshop the railroad museum of pennsylvania is the perfect setting for boys and girls involved in scouting to earn the merit badge in railroading, working with historic artifacts and model trains. Public bsa merit badges boy scout troop 468 largo, florida. Snow sports merit badge workbook this workbook can help you but you still need to read the merit badge pamphlet. The fee covers the costs of a merit badge pamphlet, model railroad car kit, official convention patch, model railroad related magazine, and other items to be included in a takehome bag. These optional worksheets are used by summer camps, merit badge events, and individual scouts. Merit badge blue card properly filled out and signed off by your scoutmaster 2. Tell your counselor about the guidelines for conduct that should be followed when you are near or on railroad property. Troop 964 merit badge class registration earn your railroading merit badge open to all bridged scouts where. Draw a layout of your own model railroad or one that could be built in your home. Explain, by the use of a timetable, a plan for making a trip by rail between two cities at least 500 miles apart.
Railroad merit badge earn the railroading merit badge. It is very helpful for scout leaders to conduct a preevent briefing leading their troop through the merit badge handbook. Scouts must complete the railroading merit badge worksheet and bring a signed blue card from their scoutmaster. Since this is done in a group environment, a little homework, in class work on car kits and showing understanding of material on a written test is all the scout.
List 10 safety tips to remember when you are near a railroad track either on the ground or on a station platform or aboard a train. Dec 22, 2015 on this page you can read or download cooking merit badge pamphlet pdf in pdf format. Merit badge reading railroad heritage museum reading. Railroading merit badge requirements maintenance advisory. Some of you may have been involved in scouting before either as a scout or as an adult leader. Scoutbook boy scouts reading merit badge requirements. Nationalrailroadmuseum railroading merit badge workshop. Merit badge workbooks worksheets are not required but are tools that can help scouts organize notes, listen actively, and document their work. Scouts should read the 20 railroading merit badge handbook prior to this class. Requirements 1a, 1c, 3a and 5a,c,e must be completed prior to the start of class. This is material a group of leaders has gathered and produced to present the railroading merit badge to a group of scouts at a merit badge challenge hosted in a classroom environment. List 10 safety tips to remember when you are near a railroad track. Bsa railroading merit badge enduring rails 2018 pcr convention.
The remaining requirements will be covered during the class so scouts can complete the remainder of the workbook. Requirements 1a, 1c, 3a and 5a,c,e must be completed prior to the. This barcode number lets you verify that youre getting exactly the right version or edition of a. By participating in the six stations and successfully completing the worksheet, a scout will earn the merit badge. Earning merit badges in the boy scouts of america indoor hobbies and arts and crafts. If you dont see any interesting for you, use our search form on bottom v. Scoutingbsarailroading merit badge wikibooks, open. Get in touch with the merit badge counselor and explain that you want to earn the badge. Merit badge phamplet for cooking merit badge 2014 edition. There will be a brief maintenance window starting at.
Bring your railroading merit badge worksheet with you. Bring your railroading merit badge pamphlet with you. Ptac merit badge counselor application process and merit badge counselor application. The orm railroading merit badge workbook 2019 is also available. Dec 22, 2015 on this page you can read or download 2014 cooking merit badge pamphlet pdf in pdf format. You dont need to have had rank advancement to be eligible. The merit badge workbook can help you complete your requirements but you still should. Saunders middle school 557 spriggs rd, manassas i95 to exit 152234n to right on spriggs rd 20th annual train show, featuring. This workbook can help you but you still need to read the merit badge pamphlet book. Application for merit badge reproduces bsa form 34124 this is a fillable pdf file that allows you to create merit badge application blue cards with names, merit badge names and unit and counselor information.
Railroading merit badge program niles canyon railway. You still must satisfy your counselor that you can demonstrate each skill and have learned the information. Railroading merit badge with workbook pdf, current requirements, and resources. Scoutingbsarailroading merit badge wikibooks, open books for. We sponsored many halfday merit badge study sessions and occasional fullday programs to help scouts complete their railroading merit badge or council badge.
Worksheets for use in working on these requirements. On this page you can read or download 2014 cooking merit badge pamphlet pdf in pdf format. Railroading merit badge workshop railroad museum of. Bsa railroading merit badge pamphlet 2014 oklahoma railway. With the assistance of your merit badge counselor or a librarian, select six books of four different types such as poetry, dramaplays, fiction, nonfiction, biographies, etc. By earning this badge, scouts can learn about the history of railroading, its place in modern society, careers in railroading, and hobbies related to railroading. Select one of the following specialinterest areas and complete the requirements. Largest dcc ho layout assembled in va 114 modules with znsog gauge, steam. Railroading merit badge series revised edition by boy scouts of america author isbn.
Scouts from any troop can register for the workshop. See merit badges for more details on earning a merit badge. Troop 964 offers a workshop on both saturday and sunday, during the annual train show, where scouts can earn the railroading merit badge. At the conclusion of this program, scouts will have completed all of the requirements necessary to earn the railroading merit badge. Scouts bsa advancement and awards pathway to adventure. Camping merit badge camping merit badge pamphlet 35866.
Completion of this workshop will meet the requirements to earn the railroading merit badge. First offering of the girl scout railroading badge nc state fair grounds, new multi purposeexposition building 1025 blue ridge road, raleigh, nc. Explain to your merit badge counselor why railroad rightsofway are. Participants will get hands on experience with steam technology and early motorcar technology. Explain to your merit badge counselor why railroad rightsofway are important for safety.
Please register early as spots fill quickly and only a limited number of scouts can attend. The requirements to this merit badge are ed by the boy scouts of america. Jan 01, 2019 explain to your merit badge counselor why safety around rightsofway is important. The work space provided for each requirement should be. This daylong workshop features various railroadthemed activities, including tours, demonstrations and a. The work space provided for each requirement should be used by the scout to make notes for discussing the item with his counselor, not for providing the full and complete answers. Plant science is one of the elective merit badges for the william t.
A operation lifesaver was founded to reduce the number of accidental deaths by trains hits. Program format scouts will fulfill the railroading merit badge requirements by participating in six educational stations. Scoutbook boy scouts railroading merit badge requirements. Enhancing our youths competitive edge through merit badges. Each scout will be given a worksheet with questions that need to be answered at the various stations. The counselor may ask to meet you to explain what is expected and to start helping you meet the requirements. Camping merit badge workbook this workbook can help you but you still need to read the merit badge pamphlet. Explain to your merit badge counselor why safety around rightsofway is important. Before attending the railroading merit badge class, scouts must print out this workbook. Ptac application to conduct a merit badge event and merit badge event badge list spreadsheet excel file merit badges. The work space provided for each requirement in the workbook should be used to make notes for. Railroading merit badge day partnering with the nevada railroad museum in carson city. Railroading and boy scouts trains magazine trains news. Scoutingbsarailroading merit badge wikibooks, open books.