
JOIN US FOR TRADE SKILLS DAY
Meet and work with employees of local companies while having fun, earning merit badges, and learning valuable skills that can become life-long careers.
Check out the 2025 – 2026 Trade Skills Day Calendar!
- November 1st, 2025
- December 13th, 2025
- January 24th, 2026
- February 28th, 2026
- March 28th, 2026
- May 30th, 2026
- August 22nd, 2026
- September 26th, 2026
- October 17th, 2026
- November 14th, 2026
- December 12th, 2026
- Cost is $40 per Scout, and $7 per Adult. Lunch is provided.
Please remember that only the ‘hands-on’ requirements are guaranteed to be completed during Trade Skills Day, but many Scouts will complete the entire merit badge in these rigorous sessions.
Welding class requires blue jeans and a sturdy, long-sleeve, shirt.
Please also bring a notebook and writing utensils.
Trade Skills Day is on Saturday, August 19, 2023 from 8:00am to 5:00pm. Check-in starts at 8:00am at the Dining Hall, with morning classes running from 9:00am until lunch at 12:30. Afternoon classes go from 1:30pm until 5pm. *Scouts should be picked up from the Dining Hall by 5:30pm.
Choose 2 Merit Badges:

AUTOMOTIVE MAINTENANCE

ELECTRICITY

METALWORK

PAINTING

PLUMBING

WELDING
Questions? Please contact Michael Stamat, Outdoor Program Specialist, at (513) 577-7694 or email at michael.stamat@scouting.org.