Benowie District Pioneering Course - BDPC2501
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Event Details
When:
Fri 15th Aug 2025 (7pm) to Sun 17th Aug 2025 (3pm)
Where:
Normahurst Scout Hall
22 Harris Rd Normanhurst NSW 2076
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Cost:
Participant - Scout and Venturer - $34.00
Leader and Adult Helper - Free
Registrations:
Open: Tue 15th Jul 2025 (2pm)
Close: Mon 11th Aug 2025 (11pm)
Capacity:
Maximum 30 people
Register:
https://events.nsw.scouts.com.au/event/2588
Coordinator:
Michelle Dalmaris
michelle.dalmaris@nsw.scouts.com.au
Account:
Sydney North Region
sn.region@nsw.scouts.com.au
Brief Summary:
All participants must be proficient in BASIC KNOTS AND HITCHES - reef knot, sheet bend, clove hitch, rolling hitch. Knowledge of more, and basic lashings would assist – square, sheer and round lashings. Attending this course is a great opportunity to achieve most of Bushcraft Pioneering stage 4, 5 or 6 in one weekend, depending on your prior achievements and goals for this course. Leaders in attendance will work towards their SP Pioneering.
Additional Information

 Please park at the top of the driveway and walk down.

Attending this course is a great opportunity to achieve most of Bushcraft Pioneering stage 4, 5 or 6 in one weekend, depending on your prior achievements and goals for this course.

Uniform is to be worn on Friday Night, casual clothes, hat, and scarf only for Saturday and Sunday. Sturdy closed shoes must be worn at all times.

Please bring a water bottle, mug/cup and your own lunch, morning tea and afternoon tea for Saturday and Sunday.

No food will be provided, please bring your own lunch and morning/afternoon tea.

Please bring GARDENING GLOVES to protect your hands from splinters on Sunday as you will be working with wooden poles.

Bring and apply sunscreen on Saturday and Sunday for outdoor activities.

Look at the requirements for each stage and come READY to tell us what stage you will be working at.

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Event Documents

  Download 2025 Pioneer Construction Course Introduction

  Download 2025 Pioneering Course Confirmation

  Download Pioneering Knot Check

  Download Course Timetable

  Download Logbook Template

Registrations Open
Payment Options
This event is administered by:
Sydney North Region

Once you have submitted your registration, an invoice (summary sheet) will be generated with instructions on how to pay for this event. The following payment options will be available to you:

Credit/Debit Card