WARNING: National is revising every training syllabus on an ongoing basis, consult their materials first.
Training materials for National Level Master’s courses (MCS301—399) are available from National at http://www.scouting.org/scoutsource/Commissioners/training/MastersCourses.aspx. Below are materials developed locally in the past that are also available for your use.
Master’s Level Courses – Downloads
| Course Number | Course Title | Format |
|---|---|---|
| MCS 301 | No-Lapse/No-Drop Commitment | Powerpoint by George Crowl |
| MCS 302 | Unit Finances | Powerpoint by George Crowl |
| MCS 303 | Commissioner Lifesaving I | Powerpoint by Tony Mei |
| MCS 303 & MCS 304 | Commissioner Lifesaving I and II | Powerpoint by George Crowl |
| MCS 306 | Counseling Skills | Powerpoint (97-2003) by George Crowl Powerpoint by George Crowl |
| MCS 308 | Venturing and the Commissioner | Powerpoint & Word by Ken Bower and David Frydenlund |
| MCS 309 | Good Commissioners Need Both Head and Heart | Powerpoint & Word by George Crowl |
| MCS 311 (formerly MCS 401, Just for ADCs) | All About Assistant District Commissioners | Powerpoint by George Crowl |
| MCS 312 (formerly MCS 402) | Recruiting New Commissioners | Powerpoint by George Crowl |
| MCS 313 (formerly MCS 403) | Orienting and Training Commissioners | Powerpoint by George Crowl Powerpoint by John Spahr |
| MCS 314 (formerly MCS 404) | Advanced Roundtable Leadership | Powerpoint by George Crowl |
| MCS 315 (formerly MCS 405) | Effective Unit Service in Low-Income Urban Communities | Powerpoint by George Crowl |
| MCS 316 (formerly MCS 406) | Effective Unit Service in Remote Rural Areas | Powerpoint by George Crowl |
| MCS 317 (formerly MCS 407) | How to Remove a Volunteer | Powerpoint by George Crowl |
| MCS 318 (formerly MCS 408) | Top 10 Ways to Ensure Good Commissioner Service | Powerpoint & PDF by Andrew Cromarty Powerpoint by Al Freidrich |
| MCS 321 (formerly BCS 113) | Service to New Units | Powerpoint Edited by Frydenlund after George Crowl |
| MCS 324 (formerly DCS 610) | Preventing Commissioner Burnout | Powerpoint by David Frydenlund |
| MCS325 (formerly DCS 611) | Consider Your Spouse and Family | Powerpoint by Al Friedrich after George Crowl |
| MCS 421 | Understanding the Commissioner Team | Word by David Frydenlund |
| MCS 422 | Commissioner Awards and Incentives | Powerpoint by Al Freidrich |
| MCS 426 (formerly MCS 424) |
Becoming a Better Commissioner | Powerpoint by David Frydenlund |
| MCS 411 (formerly MCS 511) | Computer Aid to a Clean Membership Audit | Powerpoint & PDF by Judd Stiff |