The totin chip and the right to tote may be taken away if the woodsmans code is violated. The scout must show his scout leader, or someone designated by his leader, that he understands the. This outline is intended to be used for two 30minute sessions. If a scout is caught not properly using the tools, a corner will be taken from the card. He proposed the totin chip as a way for scouts to earn the right to use woods tools.
Microsoft explorer will display the pdf file in your browser window when you mouseclick the pdf card links on the checkin pageprovided that you have adobe acrobat reader installed on your computer. Microsoft explorer will display the pdf file in your browser window when you mouseclick the pdf card links on the checkin pageprovided that you. Totin chip is about proper use of knife, saw, and ax hatchet. I have read and understand fire use and safety from the boy scout handbook 2. Once the individual has lost all 4 corners that individual has lost the right to use any tools, until he has reearned the totin chip. The whitlin chip followed, offering cub scouts a patch and card. However, if you need to purchase your own, official cyber chip green cards can be bought online from scout shop and are linked here. Safety has always been a high priority in any scout function and activity.
Demonstrate proper handling, care, and use of the pocket knife, ax, and saw. Explain what will be taught, and the purpose of the totin chip card. All personal items should be labeled with scouts name. Use the ax, saw, and knife as tools not playthings 4. Totin chip card insect repellent nonaerosol hand soap in container toilet paper washcloth camera, film, and extra batteries 2 towels small personal amfm stereo cassettecd player shampoo if showers are available with earphones toothbrush hat or cap. These cards are given to scouts who have demonstrated that they are knowledgeable of the safety rules of the card s topic. The totin chip patch is considered a temporary patch and, if worn, should be worn centered. Melrose boy scout troop 68 totin chip test 2000 based on information found in the boy scout handbook.
Aug, 20 play around with a knife, lose a corner on your totin chip. Discuss the front and backside of the totin chip card. The totin chip is a card issued to a scout authorizing him to use woods tools. In order to attain his totin chip card a scout must demonstrate that he knows the ruled for safe handling of a hatchet, ax, saw, and pocket knife. The totin chip card must be earned by all scouts prior to using a knife. The totin chip the totin chip is a license for scouts to tote an ax, saw and knife. Demonstrate proper handling, care, and use of the ax, saw and pocket knife 3. If you get to hot you peel off a layer and as you cool.
A scout is given a totin chip card when he meets the requirements. Boy scout troop 51 methuen, massachusetts scoutlander. Use a 8 or 10 inch mill bastard file to sharpen the axe. The totin chip patch is considered a temporary patch. Bsa has set the following requirements for the totin chip 1. Public totin chip boy scout troop 51 methuen, massachusetts.
The totin chip is a card issued to a scout authorizing him to use wood tools. The totin chip is an award in scouts bsa that shows a scout understands and agrees to certain principles of using different tools with blades. The totin chip patch is considered a temporary patch and, if worn, should be worn centered on the right pocket of the boy scout uniform shirt. The totin chit card is granted to scouts who have demonstrated the proper procedures for. You must carry the totin chip card with you whenever you use any of.
Totin chip card insect repellent nonaerosol hand soap in container toilet paper washcloth camera, film, and extra batteries 2 towels small personal amfm stereo cassettecd player shampoo if. In the new scout handbook these rules and tips may be found under chapter 4. Fall protection requirements according to osha standards. The totin chip card grants the scout the ability to use a knife, ax and saw. Parents permission and a whittling chip or totin chip. Demonstrate proper handling, care, and use of the ax, saw.
Troop 55 totin chip training outline supplies needed. Only those scouts who have and carry with them a totin chip card are allowed to carry knifes. These are zip files approx 100 kb each, developed by james eager, of the thunderbird district, gulf ridge council, containing 3 files. Similar to a totin or fireman chip, the cyber chip green card allows you to use the internet given that you follow the chip. Cub scouts who have earned the whittling chip card can carry a pocketknife at scout functions. All scouts must have a totin chip before they may carry an ax, saw or knife. Your scoutmaster should have a cyber chip green card for you to use.
This card must be on your person at any time that you are using a pocket knife, ax, and saw. I will secure necessary permit regulations vary by locality 3. Public totin chip boy scout troop 4015 new albany, indiana. The totin chip patch is considered a temporary patch and, if worn, should be worn centered on the right pocket of the scouts bsa uniform shirt. Read and understand woods tools use and safety rules from the boy scout handbook. Bsa totin chit training material linkedin slideshare. Totin chip lesson from a yrold all about pocket knives. They have been tested successfully with the adobe acrobat reader, the foxit pdf reader, and the nuance pdf. Scouts may download these files and then type their notes into the form fields, and save their work locally. When a scout reaches the rank of first class it is no longer necessary for him to carry a totin chip card since he has already demonstrated his knowledge of knife and axe through his first class requirements. In some troops, a corner is removed from the wallet card for each minor infraction. It has 4 parts that you need to teach in order for the studentsboys to get their totin chip.
The long anticipated square chip reader works well, for certain applications. Corner on the totin chip will be removed for most problems ii. With this, a scout has the right to carry and use woods tools. Staff members will instruct participants in the safe and proper handling of woods tools, respect for property, and meaning of the. If you are wanting to use it with a phonetablet only as a standalone device, look. Although i dont recall ever having a totin chip card, i do remember being taught and practicing most of the rules, like only passing a knife to another person with blades closed pocket knife or sheathed fixed blade. Totin chip certifies that boy scouts are trained in the care and correct use of knives. Much like totin chip or firemn chit program, you can earn cyber chip card after completing the cyber chip.
The totin chip is a certification that grants a scout the right to carry and use wood working tools. The firemn chit is a card issued to a scout authorizing him to use fires and other hot objects. Merit badge chart this is a pdf file of a chart that shows all of the 7 current merit badges offered by bsa displayed in a table in alphabetical order. Totin chip the official bsa totin chip is the wallet card shown above no. It is like a license or permit that can be revoked if he fails to show.
Life rank parent pin standard pin life card eagle scout rank parent pin standard pin bronze palm bronze palm card gold palm gold palm card silver palm silver palm card miscellaneous awards mile swim 100 daynight camp bs conservation scuba bsa 250 daynight camp totin chip. Discuss the responsibility rules on the front and back of the card. This does not mean the totin chip is required for 2nd class, nor does it mean that everyone who earns 2nd class automatically should receive their totin chip. Compass get an inexpensive, flat, rectangular, seethrough maptype compass with the rotating top. Using a knife, ax or saw is a privilege as a scout. Totin chip training the following information is to be used to help scout leaders teach scouts about the totin chip.
When a scout reaches the rank of first class it is no longer necessary for him to carry a totin chip card since he has already demonstrated his knowledge of knife and axe through his first class. This is an excellent course for new scouts scouts who successfully complete the class will earn and receive both the totin chip and the firemn chit cards. Scouts shall carry their totin chip card to all events where they. Two tools to help with safety in the troop in the totin chip card and the firemn chit card. T r oop 121 p e r s on al g e ar l i s t for t r i p s. In 1951, bsas national council adopted the totin chip for all boy scouts. Scouts who are not enrolled in the raven scouts program and would like to earn their totin chip while at camp should report to the order of the arrow arena after vespers on monday evening.
The totin chip is a license for scouts to tote an ax, saw and knife. The scout must show his scout leader, or someone designated by his leader, that he understands the responsibility of safe tool handling. Buckeye scout shop unit advancement order instructions. Totin chip requirements the scout must show his scout leader, or someone designated by his leader, that he understands his responsibility to do the following. The scout must show their scout leader, or someone. The pdf versions of the workbooks and checklists have been designed with form fields. Teaching syllabus for totin chip course outline scoutlander. The official bsa totin chip is the wallet card shown above no. You must carry the totin chip card with you whenever you use any of these tools. The whitlin chip followed, offering cub scouts a patch and card for learning responsible use of a pocketknife. Troop 22 totin chip checklist section 1 requirement 1. Objectives by the end of these sessions you should be able to name the parts. Cut living and dead trees only with permission and with good reason. The following is only an outline and is not complete.
The totin chip patch is considered a temporary patch and, if worn, should be worn centered on the. The totin chip is pretty well covered by doing the 2nd class requirement 3c. Pocketknife scouts with whittling chip or totin chip. The totin chip patch is considered a temporary patch and should only be displayed on the uniform centered on the right pocket, or hung in a temporary patch holder from the right pocket button. It is like a license or permit that can be revoked if he fails to show proper responsibility. Printing 2sided pdf card files the biospiritual institute. In order to earn the totin chip, a scout must learn and demonstrate proper handling, care and safety skills with these important tools. Woods tools use and safety rules wood tools use safety rules 3. Woodworking ss 15 12 2 classesweek montues, wedthurs by appointment learnerbeginner swimmers wf n. Totin chip card this card will be earned by completing the requirements in your scout handbook. Age guidelines for tool use and work at elevations or excavations. Red and understand woods tools use and safety rules found in the bs handbook 2.
If you are wanting to use it with a phonetablet only as a standalone device, look elsewhere. The totin chip is a license for a boy scout to use a pocket knife, saw, or axe and can be taken away if a scout does not follow the safety rules. This certification grants a scout the right to carry and use woods tools. Respect respect all safety rules to protect others respect property. Cyber chip is a new program in bsa that teaches about net etiquette, internet safety, cyber bullying, cell phone usage, texting and identity theft. If a scout lost all four corners of his totin chip essentially a scouts license to carry pocketknives, axes and saws, his bladecarrying privileges were revoked until he reearned the card. This plan was developed as a teaching guide for boy leaders who are teaching to totin chip class to a group of boys. Your ultimate guide to the scouts bsa cyber chip grades 612. When all four corners are gone, the scout loses these totin rights. Totin chip card hand soap in container washcloth 2 towels shampoo if showers are available toothbrush toothpaste deodorant nonaerosol comb andor brush bedding tent 1 per 2 scouts plastic ground cloth for under tent summer weight sleeping bag. If you pay attention and take this seriously today, youll earn this card at the end of my lessons when you take the written test. Troop 55 follows the bsa recommended method of making the scout.