THE TEST
The test will be in two
parts.
-
Theory Test on all
aspects of the exercise training syllabus. This will be a written test, it
will not a multiple chose test.
-
Practical Test on first
aid, emergency procedure, leadership, fitness and navigation. This will take
place either during a Parade evening or during a weekend exercise.
You must pass the Theory
Test to take the Practical Test.
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THE PASS REQUIREMENT
As you will be training
other Cadets when you have pass this test the pass requirements are quite tough.
On the Theory Test you
will need to attain a score of at least 70% in each subject tested and have an
overall score of at least 80%.
On the Practical Test you
will need to give a competent performance as assessed by the Staff for first
aid, emergency procedure, leadership, and navigation. For fitness you will
receive a 80% mark if you cover the distance in 15 minutes and you will gain 1%
for every 5 seconds you are under this time and loose lose 1% for every 5
seconds you are over this time.
BADGES
Those Cadets who pass will
be issued with badges to be worn on Smocks only.
STAYING CURRENT
To be entitled to wear the
badge you must keep a record of the instruction you have give and the exercise
you have participated in. You must present your record for signing every 3
months. You will also have to repeat the test at least once every 12 months.
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