Current Course Information

Wood Badge is an Advanced Training Course for all Adult Scout Leaders – Cub Scouts, Scouts BSA, Venturing, Sea Scouts, Exploring and BSA professional staff.

The next scheduled course is:

Course WB14-126 — Spring 2026

Scoutmaster

March 220-22, 2026
April 11-12, 2026

Both weekends at Camp Comer

 

Be aware that the first weekend starts promptly at 7 AM on Friday and ends late Sunday afternoon. The second weekend goes from 7 AM on Saturday to Sunday afternoon. It is 5 full days.

Cost is $275 and the course is open to ANY registered, trained Adult Scouter.

For more information, please contact the Scoutmaster listed above.

 

Apply for a course

You can apply on the Greater Alabama Council website

or

Fill out the brochure that is linked on the council website and return to:

Wood Badge
Greater Alabama Council
P.O. Box 43307
Birmingham, Alabama 35243

  • Enclose a $75 deposit due with your application and use account 1-6801-103-20
  • Please make checks payable to the Greater Alabama Council
  • You will receive a letter in reply as quickly as possible.
  • The balance of $200.00 should be paid before 30 days from the start of the course.
  • If you are applying within the 30 day window, be prepared to pay in full to ensure your place on the course. There is a limit of 48 participants on each course.

**Fees are as of 2024 and are subject to change on future courses. The council website and course brochure will have the correct fee.