ATV Safety Summit: Training the Next Generation - Boy Scouts Training Program
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Transcript of ATV Safety Summit: Training the Next Generation - Boy Scouts Training Program
BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA ATV SAFETY TRAINING PROGRAM
Goals of Program Innovation
• Youth retention• Youth recruitment• Fun and safe programs• Fulfill the Aims of Scouting• Character, • Citizenship, and • Fitness
Idea Concept TestingActivity Like or Would Like to Do
Total Males Females
Swimming/diving 84.8% 83.0% 86.6% Laser tag 81.7% 86.3% 76.9% Camping 78.8% 80.5% 77.1% All-terrain vehicles (ATV) 74.4% 79.9% 68.9% Boating 73.8% 75.0% 72.6% Hiking 73.6% 75.5% 71.7% Horseback riding 72.1% 62.0% 82.6% Paintball 70.8% 81.6% 59.5% Snowboarding/skiing 70.6% 73.7% 67.3% Rock climbing outdoors or in climbing gym 68.8% 72.1% 65.4% Volleyball/beach volleyball 68.8% 66.9% 70.7% J et skiing 68.5% 73.0% 64.1% Basketball 66.7% 72.4% 60.7%
Base: 1,392 youth
Program Development / Piloting• Curriculum & Safety
• ATV Safety Institute rider education curriculum adopted• State requirements for age of operator and other applicable laws• American Honda ATV Rider Education loaner program• Manufacturer recommendations and guidelines
3 councils in 20109 councils in 201119 councils in 2012
61% had no experience on an ATV.
Scouts in the ATV pilot were significantly more likely to recommend the camp.(NPS - 49% pilot, 44% non-pilot)
98% of Scouts in the pilot were somewhat or very satisfied with the ATV program.
80% indicate it exceeded their expectations
73% of non-pilot and 92% of pilot participants will return for ATV’s.
58% say the ATV program increases their likelihood of staying in Scouting
Youth are not understanding following
distance.