Patrol Leader’s Training Camp

Maximum 3 scouts per group.

Are you a Patrol Leader, Assistant Patrol Leader or likely to take on the role soon?

The Danum Patrol Leaders’ Training Course is designed to help you grow in confidence, develop leadership skills and better support your troop. Through practical activities, games and teamwork, you’ll learn what it really means to be a PL and how you can work effectively with your leaders.

You’ll also meet Scouts and leaders from across Doncaster, share ideas from troop nights and camps and take inspiration back to your own troop.

Course Details

• Venue: Squirrel Wood, Doncaster
• Dates: Friday 27 February to Sunday 1 March 2026
• Times: 7.30pm Friday to 3.00pm Sunday
• Accommodation: Indoor lodge accommodation
• Cost: £40 per Scout

Please note, transport to and from Squirrel Wood is not provided.

Kit List

• Full Uniform (essential, as required all weekend)
• Strong bag / Rucksack to carry everything
• Outdoor Boots or shoes
• Trainers for indoor use
• Trousers / Tracksuit or Jeans
• Waterproof coat
• T-shirts
• Jumpers and/or sweatshirts
• Underclothes
• Gloves, scarf and hat
• Sleeping bag and blanket & Pillow
• Spare bin bags for dirty clothes
• Wash kit and towel
• Tea towel
• Torch

All food and camping equipment, cutlery will be provided

NO: Mobile phones, electronic devices, ipods hand held games consoles etc, no knives, These will be confiscated if seen on camp.

Ticket Purchasing

• Your group will be invoiced for all tickets booked
• Payment should be made by bank transfer before the event
• We require all medical and dietary information to be entered
• Please use the Young Persons Parent/Guardian Email Address in the email field

Leader Ratios

• No leaders are required to attend with their young people, the event will be fully run by the district events team using their campsite permit.