Silver After School Training Sessions

Map Reading & Orienteering

In this session, student are introduced to grid referencing and map reading and are presented with an on-campus orienteering challenge whereby they must locate flags around the school grounds and document the letter on the flag as well as their bearings.

NYAA Orientering Introduction

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Tent Pitching

It is essential that students are aware of how to correctly erect and take down a tent and so this session focuses on just that. Students will pitch a tent in small groups and must work as a team to ensure that it is done correctly.

Tent Pitching

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Camp Cooking and Gas Stove Safety

This session focuses on how to use a gas camping stove safely and explores the variety of meals possible and suitable for creating outdoors with limited resources.

It is extremely important that students follow the teacher guidance and the instructions worksheet to avoid any accidents.

NYAA - Stoves and Food Session

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Group Safety & First Aid Training

In session 4, we will cover aspects of remaining safe when out walking/hiking as a group as well as some basic health and safety information. We will also carry out some roleplaying of several scenarios that require you to apply first aid knowledge.

[NYAA] Emergency Protocol

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Route cards (SILVER Training weekend)

Route Planning Introduction

In session 5 and 6, you will complete the route cards as a group for our overnight camping at Pulau Ubin.

GOLD AFTER SCHOOL TRAINING SESSIONS

NYAA Gold Route Planning Introduction

In these 6-7 sessions, students get into groups of 6 (minimum) or 8 (maximum). Ideally, as a mix of genders:

To complete route cards for both the Practice Weekend and the Qualifying Expedition.

Staircase challenge / fitness challenge

Note: Students form their own groups and remain in the same group for both Practice Weekend and Qualifying Expedition.

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