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The Philmont Training Center

Register for 2019 Conferences
Register for 2019 Family Adventure Camps
Register for 2019 NAYLE/PLC

The Philmont Training Center (PTC) is the national volunteer training center for the Boy Scouts of America. Since 1950, the PTC has provided a unique environment for training volunteers, creating leaders, and hosting family friendly experiences and adventures. Each year, more than 6,000 Scouters and their families attend the PTC.

Every conference at the PTC features tools, techniques, audiovisuals, discussions, idea sharing, and activities led by a faculty of experienced Scouters. All registered Scouters are invited to attend training center courses; council approval is not required.

Attending Conferences

A schedule and details for attending a conference at the PTC, from check-in to check-out. LEARN MORE

Family Programs

The Philmont Training Center offers family programs for boys, girls, and spouses while their Scout leader is in a summer conference. LEARN MORE

Philmont Family Adventure Camp

Philmont Family Adventure Camp is a  chance to experience the Philmont Scout Ranch like never before! Open to all registered members of the BSA and their families, you will have a chance to participate in all of the incredible activities offered at Philmont and make memories with your family that will last a lifetime.  LEARN MORE

National Advanced Youth Leadership Experience (NAYLE)

The National Advanced Youth Leadership Experience is the ultimate training experience for young leaders. It is conducted for older youths who have the potential for being on the staff of the council junior leader training or youth leader training conference. The NAYLE program takes place at Rayado Ridge, a backcountry camp dedicated to leadership development. LEARN MORE

Philmont Leadership Challenge (PLC)

Adults learn to internalize and practice their leadership skills in this action-packed backcountry conference. The conference hones the skills taught in Wood Badge in an outdoor experiential learning environment. PLC underscores the values of Scouting and teamwork and promotes the concepts of servant leadership. LEARN MORE

Training Center Facilities

Learn more about the accommodations and facilities available to you at the PTC. LEARN MORE

Promote the Philmont Training Center

Request free promotional brochures and banners–perfect for Roundtables, Universities of Scouting, Troop Meetings, or any other Scouting opportunities. You’ll also find information on becoming a Philmont Ambassador and earning the Master’s Track Square Knot award. LEARN MORE

Contact the Philmont Training Center

Contact us with any questions.