Revised january 2019 requirements for the woodwork merit badge.
Boy scout woodworking merit badge requirements. A explain to your counselor the most likely hazards you may encounter while participating in woodwork activities and what you should do to anticipate help prevent mitigate and respond to these hazards. Woodwork merit badge requirements. Create your own woodworking project. Bsa advancement 118 with pamphlet 35967 categorized under arts and crafts the wood carving merit badge requirements were last updated in 2015.
An official boy scouts of america merit badge pamphlet has been created for the bsa by topic authorities for each merit badge the pamphlets contain requirements introductory information and supplemental reference text. A scout can purchase pamphlets from bsa find them in a troop library or often times check them out from a public library. Explain to your counselor the hazards you are most likely to encounter while wood carving and what you should do to anticipate help prevent mitigate or lessen these hazards. Explain what precautions you should take to safely use your tools.
Show the proper care use and storage of all working tools and equipment that you own or use at home or school. Show that you know first aid for injuries that could occur while woodworking. Explain to your counselor the most likely hazards you may encounter while participating in woodwork activities and what you should do to anticipate help prevent mitigate and respond to these hazards. Explain to your counselor the most likely hazards you may encounter while participating in woodwork activities and what you should do to anticipate help prevent mitigate and respond to these hazards.
The requirements listed below are the current and official requirements of the boy scouts of america. Woodwork merit badge workbook page. January 2017 requirements for the wood carving merit badge. Use a saw plane plane hammer brace and bit make something useful of wood.
6 of 9 3. Cut parts from lumber that you have squared and measured from working drawings. Begin by making working drawings list the materials you will need to complete your project and then build your project. An official boy scouts of america merit badge pamphlet has been created for the bsa by topic authorities for each merit badge the pamphlets contain requirements introductory information and supplemental reference text.