Advancement

• Encourage Scouts to advance in rank.
• Work with the troop scribe to maintain all Scout advancement records.
• Arrange quarterly troop boards of review and courts of honor.
• Develop and maintain a merit badge counselor list.
• Make a prompt report on the correct form to the council service center when a troop board of review is held. Secure badges and certificates.
• Work with the troop librarian to build and maintain a troop library of merit badge pamphlets and other advancement literature.
• Report to the troop committee at each meeting.