- Description
- Curriculum
Welcome to Staff Training for Summer 2026.
This course covers what you need to know for serving at NF. Your are responsible for completing this course before you arrive. Go through it at your own pace and on your own time.
Topics include:
- Chain of Command
- Camper Supervision
- Camper Discipline
- Child Abuse Policy
- Sexual Harassment
- Bullying response
- Cabin Ministry
- Leading Bible Study
- Cabin Devotions
- Leading a Camper to Christ
- Counseling Principles
- Common Camper Problems
- Diversity in Ministry
- Communication with Campers and Families
- Technology Policy
- Standards and Objectives
Some of this is policy we expect you to know by heart. Read it carefully and write down anything that seems unclear. Bring your questions with you to training ask Camp leadership for clarity.
Finishing this course is required before the 2026 season starts.
General Information
Counselor and Camper Conduct
Counselor Skills
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9Leading Crafts, Activities, & GamesText lesson
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10Cabin MinistryText lesson
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11Leading Bible Ex, Devos, and EvangelismText lesson
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12Counseling PrinciplesText lesson
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13Leading at CampfireText lesson
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14Overnights & TripsText lesson
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15Facilitating Father & SonText lesson
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16Communication With Campers & FamiliesText lesson
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17Counselor Checkpoint4 questions
Emergency Procedures
Aquatics Procedures
Course details
Lectures
19
Assignments
5
Quizzes
6
Basic info
Required online training for all NF program staff and volunteers before the 2026 summer season.
Intended audience
All Program Staff and Volunteers