A Circle Ten Council Merit Badge Instructor or Area Director is someone who is at least 18 years old and is a member of a team that is responsible for creating and guiding a program that provides opportunities for scouts to learn skills, earn associated merit badges, and participate in open programs which expose them to new experiences. At Trevor Rees-Jones these areas include Climbing, Scout Skills, Handicraft, Shooting Sports, Aquatics, Trail to First Class, Wrangler/Equestrian, Ecology, Conservation, Field Sports, Citizenship, Communication, and ATV.