Boy Scouts of America

Requirement Updates 2024

Merit Badge requirement updates from 2024 Scouts BSA Requirements (33216):

Automotive Maintenance (1c,d,e,f,g,h) (2a,b,c,d,e) (3c) (8a,e,f)
Backpacking (11b)
Bird Study (2) (4) (7) (8c) (9d) (11) (12)
Camping (9c)
Canoeing (3) (4b) (7) (8) (9)
Chemistry (2c) (5)
Coin Collecting (3) (4) (5) (6) (7)
Cooking (5a,b,c,d,e)
Digital Technology (1)
Engineering (5) (6c)
Fire Safety (1c) (2) (4) (6b,c,d,g) (7a) (9a) (10a) (11)
First Aid (2) (4) (7) (8d) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) (16)
Fly-Fishing (3b,c) (10)
Golf (1) (2)
Indian Lore (2) (3) (4) (5)

Insect Study (2) (4) (6a,b) (12)
Journalism (2a1)
Law (1) (5) (11)
Mining in Society (8c)
Nuclear Science (1a,b,c,d,e) (2b) (3a,b) (4,4c) (6a,b)
Photography (1b)
Plant Science (8 Option 1: Agronomy E5c)
Programming (1a)
Radio (9a5)
Safety (1c) (2c,d,e)
Scouting Heritage (2b3,b4) (3) (4c)
Skating (1b)(2) (Skateboarding Option), Ice Skating Option (2b1) (2d2), Roller Skating Option (2c1)(2d2)
Surveying (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
Sustainability (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9)
Swimming (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9)

Requirement
Updates 2024

Merit Badge requirement updates from 2024 Scouts BSA Requirements (33216):

Automotive Maintenance (1c,d,e,f,g,h) (2a,b,c,d,e) (3c) (8a,e,f)
Backpacking (11b)
Bird Study (2) (4) (7) (8c) (9d) (11) (12)
Camping (9c)
Canoeing (3) (4b) (7) (8) (9)
Chemistry (2c) (5)
Coin Collecting (3) (4) (5) (6) (7)
Cooking (5a,b,c,d,e)
Digital Technology (1)
Engineering (5) (6c)
Fire Safety (1c) (2) (4) (6b,c,d,g) (7a) (9a) (10a) (11)
First Aid (2) (4) (7) (8d) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) (16)
Fly-Fishing (3b,c) (10)
Golf (1) (2)
Indian Lore (2) (3) (4) (5)
Insect Study (2) (4) (6a,b) (12)
Journalism (2a1)
Law (1) (5) (11)
Mining in Society (8c)
Nuclear Science (1a,b,c,d,e) (2b) (3a,b) (4,4c) (6a,b)
Photography (1b)
Plant Science (8 Option 1: Agronomy E5c)
Programming (1a)
Radio (9a5)
Safety (1c) (2c,d,e)
Scouting Heritage (2b3,b4) (3) (4c)
Skating (1b)(2) (Skateboarding Option), Ice Skating Option (2b1) (2d2), Roller Skating Option (2c1)(2d2)
Surveying (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
Sustainability (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9)
Swimming (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9)

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