Welcome to the Adventure Skills section of the ONE Programme site. Adventure Skills provide the framework for an active and adventurous outdoor programme in all sections. Here you’ll find the Adventure Skills Handbook and other resources that explain how Adventure Skills work. Enjoy!
Adventure Skills Handbook
The Adventure Skills Handbook contains the competency statements and detailed skills requirements for the 9 levels of the 9 Adventure Skills.
Swimming Adventure Skill Booklet
The Swimming Adventure Skill is the 10th Adventure Skill to be introduced. This booklet contains the competency statements and detailed skills requirements for the first 6 levels of the Swimming Adventure Skill. Stages 7-9 will follow at a later date.
Adventure Skills Poster Pullouts
The Adventure Skills Poster Pullouts contains the competency statements for the 9 levels of the 9 Adventure Skills.
Note: It is important that youth members demonstrate proficiency in the detailed skills requirements as set out in the Adventure Skills Handbook
Adventure Skills App
The Adventure Skills Web App was built by a volunteer to make Youth Programme information ready available when out and about with Scouting.
Tip: After opening the App on your smartphone, add it to your Home Screen to make it easily available in future.
Adventure Skills eLearning
The Scouting Ireland eLearning Library contains online learning courses for both scouter training and skills training.
The skills training courses include an online course for Air Activities Level 6.
There are also Knife Skills courses for Rover Scouts and Scouters.