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Milestone

Counselor signs it off

Required

The completion date is the date you met the requirements, not the date of the signature.

Notes and warnings

Note. The completion date is the date you met the requirements, not the date the counselor signed. That matters for a Scout close to a birthday or a rank deadline.

Where this step comes from

  1. Guide to Advancement (2025), Section 7.0.3.1 · Certifying completion, and that the completion date is the date the requirements were met.

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