BCS 101 – The Commissioner Concept

The only reason for having commissioners is to help units succeed. A Commissioner is first and foremost a friend to the unit.

Participants of this course will :

• Know how the long history of commissioner service has helped scouting units;
• Describe the concept of commissioner service;
• List the key duties of the various commissioner positions;
• Identify ways to demonstrate good commissioner service as we serve as friend, teacher, doctor, counselor, and representative of the BSA
• Be able to use information in the Commissioner Fieldbook to aid unit service.