
The Summit award is the highest award a Venturer can earn. This award emphasizes leadership, mentoring, planning, and service.
Venturers earn the Pathfinder award first and then move on to this award.
Upon completion of this achievement, Venturers receive a patch and an emblem. A square knot is available for adults who have earned the award.
Venturing Summit Award Resources
Venturing Leadership Positions
National Youth Leadership Training
What are the Venturing Adventure Tiers?
Summit Award Requirements
Related Resources
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Venturing Mentoring Training
Through this training, youth learn mentoring skills and how to maintain a quality mentoring relationship.

Venturing Leadership Positions
The leadership structure in a Venturing Crew is much different than in a Scouts BSA Troop. Here is a list of the Venturing officer position descriptions and a brief summary of the suggested responsibilities for each officer
National Youth Leadership Training
National Youth Leadership Training (NYLT) is an intense week long leadership training class for youth. It is offered for both Scouts BSA and Venturers. Normally Venturers will have a separate program than Scouts BSA.
Kodiak Challenge
Kodiak is designed to be an adventure that pushes the boundaries of every participant – one that will encourage you to try new things that may be out of your comfort zone.
What are the Venturing Adventure Tiers?
Learn what the differences are between a Tier 1 adventure, a Tier 2 adventure, and a Tier 3 adventure here.

Coed Camping with a Venturing Crew
Venturing Crews are can include young men and young women and many enjoy camping. Coed camping with a Scouting unit presents its own set of concerns and challenges
Other Venturing Awards
- Venturing Award
- Discovery Award
- Pathfinder Award
- Ranger Award (Outdoors)
- Quest Award (Faith)
- TRUST Award (Sports)
- Venturing Nova Awards (STEM)
- More Venturing Awards
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