Task
4. Six hours of service, while a First Class Scout
Required Often forgotten
Through one or more projects approved by your Scoutmaster. Only hours given after First Class count, and approval comes before the work.
Notes and warnings
Warning. The service projects must be approved by your Scoutmaster, and approval comes before the work. Unlike Tenderfoot, Second Class and First Class, this rank does not exclude projects used for earlier ranks, but the hours themselves must have been given while a First Class Scout.
Where this step comes from
- Scouts BSA Rank Requirements (Requirements sheets dated 2025-12), Requirement 4 · Qualifies the six hours "while a First Class Scout".