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PROFICIENCY BADGES |
Civil Defence Badge A) Description The Civil Defence Badge is made of metal and is of a circular shape with a diameter of 3 cm. It consists of the Civil Defence logo in the centre ("CD" in red on a dark blue triangle) with the words " CIVIL DEFENCE PROFICIENCY BADGE " encircling it. B) Positioning This Badge will be worn directly above the left pocket of your shirt and will take precedence over the Marksmanship, Campcraft and Safety First Badges. C) Qualifying Requirements This badge may be awarded to a cadet of at least Sec 3 level who has passed the tests on the following topics :-. i. Basic Fire Fighting (Practical) 1) Triangle of Combustion 2) Classification of Fire 3) Methods of Extinguishing Fire by cooling, smothering and starvation ii. Basic Rescue (Practical) 1) Single Human Crutch 2) Double Human Crutch 3) Fireman's Lift 4) Two-handed seat 5) Three-handed seat 6) Four-handed seat 7) Fore and aft 8) Pick a Back 9) Chair iii. Basic First Aid (Practical) 1) Causes, types and dangers of wounds 2) Arm and triangular dressing 3) Dressing of wound with First Aid 4) Dressing and triangular bandage 5) Control of Haemorrhage by Direct Pressure and its treatment iv. Evacuation (Oral) 1) Principles for general evacuation, guidelines and rules 2) Methods and procedures of evacuation from affected areas and damaged buildings Adventure Training Badge A) Description The Adventure Training Badge is made of metal and is of circular shape with a diameter of 3 cm. The picture depicts a cadet on a land expedition encircled by the words - " NPCC PROFICIENCY BADGE - ADVENTURE TRAINING ". B) Positioning This badge will be worn directly above the left pocket of your shirt and should take precedence over the Life-saving, Anti-Drug Abuse, Civil Defence, Marksmanship, Campcraft and Safety First Badges. C) Qualifying Requirements This badge may be awarded to a cadet of at least Sec 3 level who is the holder of the Campcraft Badge and who has passed the following tests conducted annually in March at Unit level :- i. Be able to tie the following Knots :- 1) Fireman's Chair 2) Timber Hitch 3) Fisherman's Knot 4) Highwayman's Hitch ii. Be able to do the following lashings :- 1) Square Lashing 2) Diagonal Lashing iii. Know how to organise and lead a land expedition iv. Be able to swim 25 metres v. Be able to pitch a basha vi. Be able to organise a campfire vii. Be able to identify and treat :- 1) insect stings 2) snake bites 3) simple fracture 4) bleeding Anti-Drug Abuse Badge A) Description The Anti-Drug Abuse Badge is made of metal and is of a circular shape with a diameter of 3 cm. It consists of :- i. Two circles one on top of the other, in the centre of the badge. The top circle is in red with the police crest in the centre and the bottom circle has the letters "NPCC" in black against a metallic background of the bottom semi-circle. ii. A band 0.5 cm thick encircling the two circles. The top semi-circle is in red. The words "SANA ANTI -DRUG ABUSE BADGE" is in black against the metallic background of the bottom semi-circle. B) Positioning This badge will be worn directly above the left pocket of your shirt and will take precedence over the Civil Defence, Marksmanship, Campcraft, and Safety First Badges. C) Qualifying Requirments This badge may be awarded to a cadet of at least Sec 2 level and who has passed the following tests :- Stage 1 i. Written test based on lectures, films, slide shows and workshop seesions of a two-day course. Stage 2 Practical assignments i. Draw a Poster based on the theme of Drug Abuse Prevention ii. Compile a Log Book based on the theme of drug abuse / Anti-Inhalant iii. Perform the Role of a Transfer Agent. The Transfer agent's report should be incorporated into the Log Book Marksmanship Badge A) Description The Marksmanship Badge is made of metal and is of a circular shape with a diameter of 3 cm. It consists of a revolver in the centre againist a yellow and white circular target with the words " NPCC PROFICENCY BADGE - MARKSMANSHIP " around it. B) Positioning This badge will be worn directly above the left pocket of your shirt and will take precedence over the Campcraft and Safety First badges. C) Qualifying Requirements This badge may be awarded to a Sec 3 cadet who has had a minimum of 2 dry practices in the handling of a revolver and who must have attained the required standard at the Annual Revolver Classification to be decided by Training (Field) and SO Training (Dev). Life-Saving Badge A) Description The Life-Saving Badge is made of metal and is of a circular shape with a diameter of 3 cm. It consists of a safety float in alternate dark blue and white colours encircled by the words - " NPCC PROFICIENCY BADGE - LIFE SAVING ". B) Positioning This badge will be worn directly above the left pocket of your shirt and will take precedence over the Anti-Drug Abuse, Civil Defence, Marksmanship, Campcraft and Safety First Badges. C) Qualifying Requirments This badge may be awarded to any cadet above the age of 14 who has successfully completed the Life-Saving Course conducted at HQ level and passed the Life-Saving tests (Bronze medal) conducted by the Royal Life Saving Society of Singapore. Music Trade Badge A) Description The Music Trade Badge is made of metal and is of a circular shape with a diameter of 3 cm. It consists of a Lyre in white on a blue background. It is encircled by a red band with the words - " NATIONAL POLICE CADET CORPS, SINGAPORE ". B) Positioning The Music Trade Badge will be worn centrally on the left sleeve approximately three centimetre below the Unit Formation Sign. C) Qualifying Requirements The Music Trade Badge will be awarded to all cadets who are members of the NPCC Band. |