CLICK HERE TO REGISTER ONLINE FOR SUMMER 2022!

To make payment by cheque, e-transfer or payment plan, please contact the camp office.

Phone: 613-473-2877 Email: kids@campqml.org

COUNSELLOR-IN-TRAINING

A Counsellor-in-Training (C.I.T.) is:

  • The CIT program is a 2-week leadership program for youth, ages 15-16 years as of December 31, 2022, who are:

    ·         Genuinely interested in children and camping

    ·         Energetic, positive, and caring

    ·         Motivated to learn and develop solid counselling and leadership skills

     

    The first week of the program is devoted to sessions involving parenting skills, communication, camp operations and programming, and discussion of faith.  The second week is the practical application of counselling children.  A major part of the CIT program is Bronze Medallion swim training. The intense structure of the water program plays a part in the character building of a well-rounded CIT.

     

    Specifically, Quin-Mo-Lac’s CIT program provides participants with:

    ·         Two weeks of accommodation and food

    ·         Invaluable leadership training and hands-on, counselling experience

    ·         Instruction and certification in:

    ·         Emergency First Aid with CPR-B and

    ·         Bronze Medallion (value $225 for both)

    ·         2-night, off-site wilderness camping/canoe trip

    ·         CIT graduation ceremony and certificate of accomplishment

    ·         Invitation to the following summer’s staff/volunteer training week (for successful CIT graduates)

    ·         CITs who already have their Bronze Medallion will have a chance to earn their Bronze Cross swimming certification

Application Process:

Send the enclosed registration form to camp - but do not send payment. All applicants are expected to attend the Interview Day - Saturday, May 28th – 9:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m..

Planned activities will help the C.I.T. Directors select candidates who most exhibit the skills, knowledge, attitude and leadership potential relevant to the Q.M.L. philosophy.

Come dressed for outdoor activities. Lunch will be provided. All applicants will be notified by mail as to whether or not they have been accepted to the program. The Registration Fee will be paid at that time.

C.I.T. Session Dates

Session 1 - July 9 - July 23 (Saturday to Saturday)
Session 2 - July 27 - August 10 (Wednesday to Wednesday)
Session 3 - August 13 - 27 (Saturday to Saturday)

SESSION PARTICIPANTS ARE SELECTED VERY CAREFULLY AND CANDIDATES MUST BE FLEXIBLE ABOUT THE SESSION DATE THEY ARE ALLOCATED TO.

Arrival Time - 4:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Departure Time - 9:30 - 10:30 a.m.

Registration Fee

$800 (TAX INCLUDED)

Payment can be made by Visa, MasterdCard, cheque or e-transfer.  

Privacy Policy:

Information provided related to campers and staff is treated in a confidential manner with respect accorded to the person.  It is stored securely and used only for the purpose for which it is intended.