Promotion Assessment (Tentative)

For promotion to the various ranks, cadets will be tested on the followings:-

Lance Corporal

(a)  Footdrill

• Attention, Stand at Ease, Stand easy
• Forming up in 3 ranks
• Dressing & Sizing
• Getting on parade, Dismissing & Falling out
• Paces to the front/rear & left/right
• Turning at the halt, left, right, etc
• Marching & halting in quick time
• Right and left close march

(b)  Campcraft on Knots

• Thumb knot
• Figure-of-8 knot
• Reef knot
• Fisherman’s knot
• Bowline
• sheet-bend
• sheepshank
• clove hitch
• tent guy loop
• whipping
• timber hitch

(c)  Proficiency Badge

All of the following :-

• Road Safety Badge
• Campcraft Badge

Corporal

(a)  Footdrill

• Open and close order
• Saluting at the halt
• Saluting to the front on the march
• Saluting when without head dress eyes right, left and front
• Wheeling
• Changing step in quick time
• About turn on the march, quick time
• Marking time forward and halt at quick time
• Marching at advance and retire position
• Turning to the left and right on the march

(b)  Baton Drill

• Attention,
• Stand at ease,
• Stand easy
• Baton Salute

(c)  Words of commands for footdrill

(d)  Proficiency Badge

All of the following:

• Crime Prevention Badge
• Police Knowledge 1

Sergeant

(a)  Footdrill

All basic footdrill and to include (form 2 ranks from 3 ranks and vice versa)

(b)  Baton Drill

(c)  Armsdrill

• Order Arm (Turun senjata)
• Shoulder arms (Rusok senjata)
• Present arms (Hormat senjata)
• Ground arms (Baring senjata)
• Take up arms (Angkat senjata)
• High port arms (Julag senjata)
• Trail arms (Bimbit senjata)
• Saluting with rifle at the halt
• Saluting with rifle on the march to the left and to the right
• Shoulder (Rusok) from high port and present arms
• Marching at the shoulder
• Marching at high port

(d)  Advance Drill (Optional)

• Slow march

(e)  Words of commands on baton & arms drill

(f)  First Aid

Ability to attend to the following:

• cuts and wounds
• bites and stings
• burns and scalds
• Treatment for shock

(g)  Proficiency badges

All of the following:

• 3rd Class Drill Badge
• Adventure Training badge
• Civil Defence Badge (Opt)
• Community Safety and Security Programme (CSSP) Badge
• Singapore Anti-Narcotics Assoc (SANA) Badge
• Leadership Mentoring Skill Course

Staff Sergeant

(a)  Ability to command a squad in any of the foot/arms drill movements.

(b)  Ability to instruct in all foot/arms/baton drill movements.

(c)  Ability to conduct dry practices for revolver.

(d)  First Aid

• Method of resuscitation
• Splints and bandages
• Means of conveyance of wounded

(e)  Knowledge of Administrative Duties

(f)  Proficiency Badges

All of the following:

• Home Front Security Badge
• Police Knowledge Badge 2
• Crime Scene Investigation Badge

(g)  Ability to conduct muster parade.