What you need to do
- Have camped under canvas with a Troop or Patrol for a total of not less than 15 nights, and support this with reports duly signed by the Unit Leader.
- Pitch and strike a hike tent.
- Direct successfully the pitching, striking and packing of a Patrol tent.
- Make a sketch of a campsite that you will look for when choosing a camp site for the Patrol and for the Troop, and discuss the advantages and disadvantages of the selected camp site.
- Write the main rules of camp hygiene and the importance of order and cleanliness in camp.
- Make a sketch of a Quartermaster's tent and how you will store food, and write an intelligent discussion of why you have made the provisions that you have shown in your sketch.
- Construct and make a diagram of a camp larder, a camp oven, and two other gadgets of your own choice, discuss their importance with the examiner and write about it, giving emphasis on why you have to make these things in camp.
- Make basic camp gadgets with the help of a patrol or six other boys.
- Make camp equipment such as (waterproofing a ground sheet, knife, coconut scraper, crowbar, mallet, saucepan etc.)
- Make a menu for a patrol camp and give quantities and costing.
- At camp, cook for a Patrol a day's standard meals on an open fire.