Apprentice rank
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The Apprentice rank is the first step on the way to the Quartermaster Award in Sea Scouting.
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Apprentice rank requirements | ![]() | ||
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Requirement Resources
1b The Sea Scout Promise and BSA Ideals
- See inside the front and back cover of the 'Sea Scout Manual, 11th ed.'
1c & 1d ettiquette and protocol
- See pp 39 & 40 of the 'Sea Scout Manual, 11th ed.'
4a: BSA Swim Test
- Swimmer requirement
- Your handbook is your primary reference. See Swimming Skills for step-by-step instructions and lesson video links.
- See also: Swimming & Lifesaving Merit Badge Pamphlets - Guide to Safe Scouting - Safe Swim Defense - Safety Afloat
6: Marlinspike Seamanship
- Square Knot - Bowline - Clove Hitch - Sheet Bend - Two Half Hitches - Figure Eight - Cleat Hitch
- Animated Knots: Basic Scout Knots - Forty Scout knots - Special Knots - Sailing knots - Fishing knots - Folsoms Knots - Animatedknots.com - Great Animations - More Animated Knots - More great Animated Knots - Still more - Knot Videos - Basics Videos - Basics2
- Other Knot Links: Advanced knots - Ropers Knots Page - Climbing Knots - Fishing knots - Knots Index}
Related awards
Aquatic-related awards
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External links
- Sea Scout Manual, 11th ed. — on the BSA NewSeaScout.org site.
- Apprentice Requirements — on the BSA SeaScout.org site.
Program-level awards: Venturing Award • Discovery Award • Pathfinder Award • Summit Award
Expert-level awards: Quest Award • TRUST Award • Ranger Award
Boy Scouting ranks: Advancement for Venturers • Star Rank • Life Rank • Eagle Scout Rank Award