Counselor-in-Training I & II
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Date: Sat May 02, 3:00 PM EDT - 12:00 PM EDT
Category:
  • Highest Awards,
  • Life Skills,
  • Girl Training,
  • Leadership Development,
  • Girl Scout Traditions,
  • College Readiness,
  • Outdoor
Level:
  • Ambassadors,
  • Seniors,
  • Volunteers,
  • Cadettes

Love Camp? Help create those same memories for a new generation of Girl Scouts by earning you're Counselor-in-Training (CIT) award!

To earn the Counselor-in-Training Award, a girl:

1. Takes a Counselor-in-Training leadership course, designed by her council, on outdoor experiences.
2. Works with younger girls over the course of a camp session.

Once you've reached the Ambassador level, you can also take your mentoring training a step further with the CIT II Award.

To earn the Counselor-in-Training II award, a girl:
1. Earns her CIT I award. (prerequisite)
2. Girls complete CIT II training course.
3. Works with younger girls over the course of at least one camp session while focusing on increasing her skills in one specific area- such as riding instruction, lifeguarding, or the arts.

Want CIT II and an Archery Instructor Certification? Sign up for the additional Archery Instructor Certification Saturday, May 2 here: https://www.bdgsc.org/en/sf-events-repository/2026/archery-trainer-certification.html

Want CIT II and an additional First Aid/CPR training? Sign up for the additional First Aid/CPR Certification Course here: https://www.bdgsc.org/en/sf-events-repository/2026/owls-2026---first-aid---cpr-afternoon-session---milton--west-vir.html

 

Important to Know Before You Go:

* Please plan for your Girl Scout to attend the entire event. We are unable to issue refunds for partial event attendance.

 

* New flex pay option from Girl Scouts of Black Diamond- Register for events with $0 up front! Make payments on your event as you are able to up until 11:59pm Friday, April 24th, 2026. Once registered for this event, you are responsible for registration fees regardless as to whether you attend unless you cancel you no later than Friday, April 24th 2026 at 11:59pm. All cancelation requests must be emailed to julia.williams@bdgsc.org

 

* For additional information on Camping and Outdoor Programming, please email Outdoor Specialist Marissa Fox at marissa.fox@bdgsc.org