Your time is valuable and in recognition of that BSA's Basic Leader Training is designed to offer the maximum flexibility and minimize duplication of training. Below is a chart which indicates the approximate times for the various courses in the Basic Leader Training program. Some of these times may vary.

How Long Will Training Sessions Last?
Title	Time Needed
New Leader Essentials (all leaders)	90 Minutes
Leader Specific training
Tiger Cub den leaders Cub Scout den leaders Webelos den leaders Cubmasters and assistants Pack committee members Scoutmasters and assistants Troop committee members Venturing crew Advisors Venturing crew committee members	2 hours, 35 minutes 2 hours, 40 minutes 2 hours, 55 minutes 2 hours, 40 minutes 2 hours, 40 minutes 3 sessions, 2.5 hours each 3 hours 5 hours 5 hours
Introduction to Outdoor Leader Skills (required for Scoutmasters/assistants, open to all)	Approximately 1.5 days