Topic Lead: 2LT S. Kelland

Objective: Identify appropriate clothing to take on an overnight tramp or outdoor activity

Need: So that you have adequate and appropriate clothing when in the outdoors

Date Uploaded: 07/04/20

Topic Lead: LT A Kelland

Objective: Produce knots and lashings without help in any environment

Need: So that you can construct knots to aid yourself or others

Date Updated: 16/04/20

Topic Lead: A/MAJ C Elliott

Objective: Describe Personal Equipment suitable for the NZ Bush Environment

Need: Field and Bush Camps with CCCU require an understanding on good practice personal equipment and clothing to ensure you have the right gear.

Date Updated: 19/04/20

Topic Lead: LT A Kelland

Objective: Classify equipment that will be required and used by the group while tramping or camping.

Need: You need to know this so that you and your group are able to ensure you don't bring too much equipment with you and are able to appropriately pack the equipment.

Date Updated: 21/04/20

Topic Lead: LT A Kelland

Objective: Recall the different types of packs and describe how to correctly pack a pack

Need: Most cadet activities in the outdoors require a pack to hold all your kit. It is important that you know the benefits and weaknesses of various types of packs and how to properly pack your equipment in order to get the most out of your pack

Date Updated: 10/05/20

Topic Lead: OFFCDT B Rudd

Objective: To pack water and suitable, nutritious food to take into the bush

Need: Food and water are very important when tramping or operating in the field environment. Your body burns lots of energy and you need to replace it. However, you also have to carry what you're going to eat and drink so pack smart!

Date Updated: 29/08/21