Hong Kong St.

John Ambulance Brigade Cadet Command

Inter-Divisional Competitions

Competition Guidelines

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1. (Ambulance Cadet Divisions) 2. (Nursing Cadet Divisions) 3. (Combined Cadet Divisions Lion League) 4. (Combined Cadet Divisions Unicorn League)

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(30)60% (30)(18) *48 60% = 28.8 28
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Cadet Command Inter-Divisional Competitions Uniform Inspection Competition Competition Arrangement and Dress Regulations
UNIFORM 1. 2. All officers and cadets are to be in summer uniform with NO wristwatch. All cadets should be in No.1 Uniform. DO NOT roll up their sleeves. Ambulance Cadets should wear their ties.

REPORTING PROCEDURE (No mark will be calculated during this procedure) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Form the squad in close order. The Squad Commander will march the squad into the parade ground. After moving the squad to the advance position, form the squad in open order then keep the squad in ATTENTION position. The Squad Commander will approach and report to the Uniform Inspection Competition Officer at the parade ground. After saluting, the Squad Commander will report and say Good morning, Sir/Maam, No. __ Squad with (total number) officer and (total number) cadets report for uniform inspection, Sir/Maam. Upon receiving the permission to proceed, the Squad Commander will follow the Uniform Inspection Officer-in-Charge to inspect the squad.

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ASSIGNMENT OF MARKS 1. 2. 3. 4. General smartness and neatness Condition of the uniform shirt and trousers/dress Beret and Beret Badge Metal Ware (Boys) and/or Collar Badge & Black Buttons (Girls) 5 Stitching and position of all badges 6. Shine and uniformity of shoes 5. Hair Boys: Hair should be cut and not touch the collar Girls: Long hair being tied up or should not fall below the collar 7. Tidiness of Tie (Boys) and/or Whiteness of Socks (Girls) Total:
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DRESS REGULATIONS All officers and cadets must adhere to the latest dress regulations laid down in the Brigade Regulations. The following are extracts from the regulations and is for reference only. 1. General Instructions All uniform must be worn smartly and correctly. Badges and insignia must be correctly placed and neatly attached. With the exception of wedding rings, jewelry of any kind will not be worn. Hair is to be tidy and should not fall below the collar. Boots and shoes are to be clean and well polished and must have heels for safety. Nails must be short and clean. Nail varnish and make-up should not be worn. Uniform for Ambulance Cadets Beret black beret with cap badge worn above the left eye with the band horizontal all round approximately 2.5 cm above the eyebrows, the loose material pulled down to the right side Shirt grey, collar turnover stiffened Tie plain black Lanyard white, plain and with whistle attached, placed inside left pocket Trousers plain black, no turn-ups, length to be adjusted so that lower edge of trouser leg is 2.5 cm from the ground Belt black woven belt with St. John logo Shoes and Socks plain black Uniform for Nursing Cadets Beret black beret with cap badge worn above the left eye with the band horizontal all round approximately 2.5 cm above the eyebrows, the loose material pulled down to the right side Dress length not shorter than 2.5 cm below the knee White collar should cover the grey collar fully Belt same material as dress with stiffened interlining 5.1 cm wide with two black small buttons at the front. Stockings white knee length stockings Shoes black leather, heels not higher than 5 cm and heel base not less than 2.5 cm in diameter Positioning of Badges

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AED Badge & HK Award for Young People, if available, Should be placed alongside with the Special Service Shield in order from right to left: a. HKAYP b. SSS c. AED

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LEFT ARM
Cadet Leader Epaulette Close to bottom of shoulder seam or base of shoulder strap Proficiency Badge 1.3 cm from top of badge to shoulder seam Grand Achievement Award Centred halfway between shoulder and elbow No more Proficiency Badge to be worn

Rank Chevrons

Efficiency Star and Bar

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Cadet Leader Strip Close to bottom of shoulder seam or base of shoulder strap Enrolment Badge 1.3 cm from top of badge to shoulder seam

Rank Chevrons

Divisional Secretary or Store Keeper Badge

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Cadet Command Inter-Divisional Competitions Footdrill Competition Reporting Procedure and Standard Words of Command
UNIFORM 1. 2. All officers and cadets are to be in summer uniform with no wristwatch. All cadets should roll up their sleeves above the elbow and no tie is required.

REPORTING PROCEDURE (No mark will be calculated during this procedure) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Form the squad in close order. The Squad Commander will march the squad into the parade ground. After moving the squad to the advance position, keep the squad in ATTENTION position. The Squad Commander will approach and report to the Footdrill Competition Officer at the parade ground. After saluting, the Squad Commander will report and say Good morning, Sir/Maam, No. __ squad with (one) officer and (21) cadets report for footdrill competition, Sir/Maam. Upon receiving the permission to proceed, the commander will move in front of the squad and commence with the competition.

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STANDARD WORDS OF COMMAND (All tasks must be completed and individual marks will be calculated. Commander would also be assessed.) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Stand at EASE Right MARKER On PARADE Stand at EASE Squad ATTENTION Squad NUMBER Move to the right, right TURN Move to the left, about TURN Into line, left TURN Into line, about TURN Open order MARCH Squad, right DRESS Eyes FRONT Move to the right, right TURN By the left, quick MARCH To the left SALUTE To the front SALUTE (By the right) To the right SALUTE Squad HALT Into line, right TURN Close order MARCH

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Squad right DRESS Eyes FRONT Move to the left, left TURN By the right, quick MARCH Change direction left, left W-H-E-E-L (By the right) 27 Into line, left TURN (By the left) 28 Into line, about TURN (By the right) 29 Move to the right, right TURN (By the left) 30 Change direction right, right W-H-E-E-L (By the left) 31 Mark TIME 32 Change STEP 33 For WARD 34 Mark TIME 35 Into line, left TURN 36 Squad HALT 37 Squad, right DRESS 38 Eyes FRONT * The Squad Commander reports: No. ___ Squad has completed footdrill. Permission to march off, Sir/Maam. * Upon receiving permission, the Squad Commander would then continue. 39 Squad will march past and off, move to the right in column of route, right TURN * The Squad Commander will march to the leading position. 40 By the left, quick MARCH * After 2 left wheels (By the right). 41 Number _ __ Squad, eyes RIGHT 42 Eyes FRONT * The Squad will march off the parade ground and dismiss. 22 23 24 25 26 Note: 1. 2. 3. Words in capital are the Executive Command. Words following * are for reference of the Squad Commander. Words in bracket ( ) are the flanking direction.

Marks distribution for Footdrill Competition Total Marks for all Sections Sections Section 1 Section 2 Section 3 Section 4 Section 5 Section 6 Section 7 = 200 marks Parts Right Marker Drill Static Drill Open Order Drill Close Order Drill Ceremonial Drill Performance of Squad Commander Overall Performance Marks 20 25 35 60 20 20 20

Words of command 1-3 Words of command 4-10 Words of command 11-23 Words of command 24-38 Words of command 39-42

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