Enroll a New Adult Member

Only registered adult members of Troop 801 may participate in overnight camping trips. 

• All adults (parents) must have current YPT and AB506 compliance on file in order to register

• Adults not registered may attend daytime events but may not stay overnight

The Membership Chair will confirm the roster with the trek leader before each trip and follow up with any unregistered adults.

STEPS TO JOIN:

Step 1: Submit an Application

1. Visit BeAScout.org
   
   

2. Enter ZIP code 92118 and follow the same steps as for scouts to apply for Troop 801
   
   

Step 2: Complete Youth Protection Training (YPT)

• Log in to my.scouting.org and complete the Youth Protection Training
  
  

• Forward your YPT Certificate to the Membership Chair
  
  

Step 3: Complete California AB506 Compliance

All adult volunteers must comply with California law (AB506):

1. Complete the online Mandated Reporter Training
   
   

2. Upload proof of AB506 training completion to the San Diego-Imperial Council on the California Scouting portal at: https://californiascouting.org/sdic/
   
   

3. Complete Live Scan Fingerprinting. You can register for your background check at www.ApplicantServices.com/SDIC. 
   
   Troop 801 will reimburse you for the background check fee —submit your receipt to the Treasurer.
   
   

Once you’ve completed all three steps, email your AB506 Certificate to the Membership Chair.

Step 4: Finalize Your Enrollment

You may now complete your registration at my.scouting.org.

Step 5: Approval Process

Your application will be reviewed by our Scoutmaster or Committee Chair. Your application will be approved only after both YPT and AB506 requirements are verified.

Step 6: Welcome Email

Upon acceptance as a member of Troop 801, you’ll receive a welcome email that includes:

• The BSA Health Forms for overnight events. Complete Parts A and B if you will go on any outing. Part C is also needed if you go on any outing that lasts more than 72 hours.

• Instructions to return the completed BSA Health Forms to our Medical Forms Coordinator

• A request to add your email to the Troop email list, and an option to add additional emails if desired