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TENDERFOOT
Advancement Guidelines
The Boy Scout requirements for rank are the basis for a Boy Scout’s advancement.There are four steps in the Boy Scout advancement procedure: (1) learning, (2) testing, (3) reviewing, and (4) recognition.
Boy Scouting has the following ranks: Tenderfoot, Second Class, First Class, Star, Life, and Eagle
The requirements for each rank are those authorized by the National Executive Board and set forth in the Boy Scout Handbook (abbreviated online version) and the current Boy Scout Requirements book (available at Gulf Coast Council Scout Store).
