Standard Unit Rating Requirements
Source: 1952-53 Explorer Leader Program Notebook

To qualify:
  a. All starred items are required
  b. 7 of the 11 unstarred items are required
 
I. Functioning Manpower National
Standard
Regional
Standard
Local
Standard
*1. Advisor completed Basic Training Yes Yes Yes
*2. Have a capable Assistant Advisor Yes Yes Yes
*3. Unit reregistered on time Yes Yes Yes
*4. Elected leaders are trained Yes Yes Yes
5. Number of Meetings of Leader's Council during
 year
10 8 6
6.Unit and elected leaders attended Explorer 
Roundtables during the year
6 5 4
II. Quality Program
Program Planning
*1. Program planned by Committees of Explorers Yes Yes Yes
*2. Program planned during month before each
 3-month quarter
Yes Yes Yes
*3. Event Directors and their Committees run events Yes Yes Yes
*4. Program Notebook, Scouting, Boy's Life used Yes Yes Yes
Number of Events in Each Program Field
*5. Outdoor 8 7 4
*6. Indoor 5 4 2
*7. Social 7 6 4
*8. Service 5 4 2
*9. Participation in inter-Unit, District, Council events
 each year
4 3 2
*10. We have a mobilization plan Yes Yes Yes
11. Percent of Explorers who are Emergency Service
 Explorers
75% 50% 25%
Recognitions and Awards
*12. Number of Reviewing Boards held by 
 Leader's Council
6 5 4
*13. Number of occasions for presenting awards 6 5 4
*14. Recognitions and awards
(divide total recognitions by total members)
100% 75% 50%
15. Number of Explorers having their Religious Award 5 3 1
Finance
*16. Unit operates on Budget Plan Yes Yes Yes
*17. Explorers taking Boy's Life 50% 40% 20%
Meetings
18. Number of events held monthly 3 2 1
19. Average attendance at each event 80% 70% 60%
20. Explorers with personal camping equipment 90% 75% 50%
Uniforms
21. Explorers in complete uniform 100% 85% 70%
22. Number of Service Projects 3 2 1
23. Number of events including parents 4 3 2
III. Increased Membership
*1. New Explorers during the year 10 or 40% 8 or 30% 6 or 20%
*2. We had an increase in members this  year Yes Yes Yes
3. Proper induction ceremony given every new
 Explorer
Yes Yes Yes

form 6203A Standard Unit Rating Plan used