|
Term |
Description |
| AAC |
Assistant Area Commissioner |
| AC |
Area Commissioner:
a programme authority for an Area. |
| ACC |
Assistant Council Commissioner |
| Activity
Leader |
Youth leader
(14-15 years) |
| ADC |
Assistant
District Commissioner EXTINCT |
| AGM |
Annual
General Meeting |
| Akela |
A Cub leader
who acts as a contact person (The Old Wolf) |
| Alphabet
Meeting |
Meeting
for ACs, AACs, DACs, CCs, ACCs and DCCs |
| APC |
Assistant
Provincial Commissioner EXTINCT |
| APL |
Assistant
Patrol Leader |
| Area |
A
programme authority structure within a geographical area |
| ARC |
Assistant
Regional Commissioner EXTINCT |
| B-P |
Lord Robert
Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell
(founder of Scouting) |
| BP&P |
Bylaw,
Policies and Procedures of Scouts Canada |
| Camp Chief |
Person
in charge of a camp programme |
| Care Corps |
Spiritual
leaders at a jamboree |
| CC |
Council
Commissioner |
| CJ |
Canadian
Jamboree |
| COAA |
Camping / Outdoor Application
Form |
| C/OAG |
Camping / Outdoor Activity
Guide (now included in BP&P) |
| Colony |
Programme
section for 5-7 year olds: Beaver Colony |
| Company |
Programme
section for 14-17 year olds: Venturer Company |
| Contact
Leader |
Leader
acting as a contact or liaison for a section |
| Court
Of Honour |
Youth council
meeting for a Scout troop |
| Crew |
Programme
section for 18-26 year olds: Rover crew |
| DAC |
Deputy Area Commissioner |
| DC |
District
Commissioner EXTINCT |
| DCC |
Deputy Council Commissioner |
| District |
A
programme authority structure
for a number of Scout groups EXTINCT |
| DYY |
Discipline
Youth and You (training) |
| Group |
A Scout
group: composed of section(s)
& a section committee or group committee |
| GC |
Group Chair
EXTINCT |
| GC |
Group Committee:
a support structure for
the sections of a Scout Group |
| GC |
Group Commissioner:
program authoirty for a Scout Group |
| Indaba |
Leader
training at a jamboree |
| JOTA |
Jamboree
On The Air (ham radio) |
| JOTI |
Jamboree
On The Internet (chat rooms) |
| JOTT |
Jamboree On The Trail |
| Keeo |
Cub who
works as a leader in a Colony |
| Kim |
Scout who
works as a leader in a Pack |
| Kub Kar |
Hand built
model racing |
| Lodge |
A division
of a Beaver Colony: typically
5-6 Beavers and a leader |
| Med-Vent |
Venturer
with First Aid training |
| NTC |
No Trace
Camping
(Canadian version is"Scouting Ahead") |
| OOS |
Offer of
Service (a volunteer, usually at a specific event) |
| Pack |
Programme
section for 8-10 year olds: Wolf Cub Pack |
| Woodbadge
I |
Training
For Leaders - Basic |
| Woodbadge
II |
Training
For Leaders - Advanced |
| Patrol |
A division
of a Scout Troop: typically 5-6 Scouts and a councillor |
| Patrol
Councillor |
Adult leader
attached to a specific patrol, within a Scout Troop |
| PC |
Provincial
Commissioner EXTINCT |
| PJ |
Provincial
Jamboree |
| Scout / Guide Week |
The week surrounding
February 22nd, B-P's birthday |
| Second |
a Cub
who is the assistant leader of a six |
| Section |
Beaver
Colony, Wolf Cub Pack,
Scout Troop, Venturer Company
or Rover Crew |
| SIT |
Scouter
In Training (16-17 years) |
| Six |
A division
of a Wolf Cub Pack: typically 5 to 6 Cubs and a
leader |
| Sixer |
A Cub who
is the leader of a Six |
| STA |
Spare time
activity |
| Troop |
Programme
section for 11-15 year olds: Scout Troop |
| Troop
Scouter |
Scout
leader acting as the Contact Person for a Troop |
| WJ |
World Jamboree:
a camp involving tens of thousands of Scouts. |
| WOA |
Warrant
Of Appointment (award) |