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Begin by filling in your personal information. Enter your name, primary phone number, and email address in the required fields. Ensure that all information is legible.
Provide your address details, including city, state, and zip code. If you have additional contact numbers, include them as well.
Indicate your district and unit affiliation. If you are not affiliated with a district or unit, check the appropriate boxes.
List the merit badges you wish to counsel. Use the 'Add' (A) or 'Drop' (D) options for managing your roster of merit badges.
Complete the qualifications section by detailing any relevant skills or experiences that support your request to be a counselor.
Review all sections for accuracy before submitting. Attach any necessary documents such as Youth Protection training certificates.

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What is the hardest merit badge to get?

Merit Badge Counselors: Beginning in August 2023, merit badge counselors who are not registered as an adult leader in a unit will pay an annual $25 fee.

Who approves merit badge counselors?

The current version of the advancement manual makes clear parents are acceptable for badge counselors.

What training is required to be a merit badge counselor?

Complete Safeguarding Youth training. Be recognized as having the skills and education in the merit badge subjects covered and hold any required qualifications and training as outlined in the Guide to Safe Scouting or the Guide to Advancementor use others so qualified. Be able to work with Scout-age youth.

How to become a merit badge counselor?

To qualify as a merit badge counselor, you must Be at least 18 years old and of good character. Be registered with Scouting America (position code 42). Complete Safeguarding Youth training.