First Aid Workshop and Gold Modular Workshop and Accreditation

Dear cadets, please let the teachers know if you are interested in the workshops by 28 January 2011 as the closing date for registration is 7 Feb and provide them with your full name, contact number and email address.
Cadets who have passed silver are to go for the workshops to upgrade your skills to a gold level.

1. First Aid Workshop
Date : 12 February 2011
Time : 9.00am to 5.30pm (Lunch not provided)
Venue : Red Cross Campsite (62 Jalan Khairuddin, Singapore 457524)
Attire : Mufti (School t-shirt/ Red Cross t-shirt with dark coloured track pants and school shoes)
Details : No Cap, closing date for registration is 7 February 2011
Things to bring: Water Bottle, Writing Materials, Paper, 1 triangular bandage and 1 roller bandage
Introduction : This workshop aims to standardise the First Aid Syllabus across all RCY Cadet Units via practical sessions of Bandaging and Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR).
Criteria :
Schools are to send in not more than 2 Cadet. It will be based on First-Come-First-Serve basis. Cadets need not be SFA certified but Teachers are encouraged to send Cadets even if they are SFA certified.
Format : Cadets would be put through a series of different bandaging scenarios and also a hands-on practical session of CPR. Bandages are to be brought by Cadets themselves.

2. Casualty Evacuation Workshop (Gold Syllabus)
Date : 12 February 2011 and 19 February 2011
Time : 9.00am to 5.30pm (for both days, lunch not provided)
Venue : Red Cross Campsite (62 Jalan Khairuddin, Singapore 457524)
Attire : Mufti (School t-shirt/ Red Cross t-shirt with dark coloured track pants and school shoes)
Pre-Requisite : Attained Casualty Evacuation Silver Badge
Details : No Cap, closing date for registration is 7 February 2011
Things to bring: Stationary, Water Bottle, Notes, a set of Newspaper & Empty Gold Mass Accreditation Record Sheet

3. Outdoor Activities Workshop (Gold Syllabus)
Date : 12 February 2011 and 19 February 2011
Time : 9.00am to 5.30pm (for both days, lunch not provided)
Venue : Red Cross Campsite (62 Jalan Khairuddin, Singapore 457524)
Attire : Mufti (School t-shirt/ Red Cross t-shirt with dark coloured track pants and school shoes)
Pre-Requisite : Attained Outdoor Activities Silver Badge
Details : No Cap, closing date for registration is 7 February 2011
Things to bring: Stationary, Water Bottle, Notes, Metal fork and spoon & Empty Gold Mass Accreditation Record Sheet

4. Footdrill Workshop (Gold Syllabus)
Date : 12 February 2011 and 19 February 2011
Time : 9.00am to 5.30pm (for both days, lunch not provided)
Venue : Red Cross Campsite (62 Jalan Khairuddin, Singapore 457524)
Attire : Red Cross Full Uniform
Pre-Requisite : Attained Footdrill Silver Badge
Details : No Cap, closing date for registration is 7 February 2011
Things to bring: Stationary, Water Bottle, Notes & Empty Gold Mass Accreditation Record Sheet

5. Casualty Evacuation Mass Accreditation (Gold Syllabus)
Date : 19 February 2011
Time : 9.00am to 5.30pm (lunch not provided, allowed to leave once they have passed their accreditations)
Venue : Red Cross Campsite (62 Jalan Khairuddin, Singapore 457524)
Attire : Mufti (School t-shirt/ Red Cross t-shirt with dark coloured track pants and school shoes)
Pre-Requisite : Attained Casualty Evacuation Silver Badge, Full knowledge in the Casualty Evacuation Gold Syllabus
Details : No Cap, closing date for registration is 7 February 2011
Things to bring: Stationary, Water Bottle, Signed Gold Mass Accreditation Record Sheet

6. Outdoor Activities Mass Accreditation (Gold Syllabus)
Date : 19 February 2011
Time : 9.00am to 5.30pm (lunch not provided, allowed to leave once they have passed their accreditations)
Venue : Red Cross Campsite (62 Jalan Khairuddin, Singapore 457524)
Attire : Mufti (School t-shirt/ Red Cross t-shirt with dark coloured track pants and school shoes)
Pre-Requisite : Attained Outdoor Activities Silver Badge, Full knowledge in the Outdoor Activities Gold Syllabus
Details : No Cap, closing date for registration is 7 February 2011
Things to bring: Stationary, Water Bottle, Metal Fork and Spoon, Signed Gold Mass Accreditation Record Sheet

7. Footdrill Mass Accreditation (Gold Syllabus)
Date : 19 February 2011
Time : 9.00am to 5.30pm (lunch not provided, allowed to leave once they have passed their accreditations)
Venue : Red Cross Campsite (62 Jalan Khairuddin, Singapore 457524)
Attire : Full Uniform
Pre-Requisite : Attained Footdrill Silver Badge, Full knowledge in the Footdrill Gold Syllabus
Details : No Cap, closing date for registration is 7 February 2011
Things to bring: Stationary, Water Bottle, Signed Gold Mass Accreditation Record Sheet

8. Red Cross Knowledge Mass Accreditation (Gold Syllabus)
Date : 19 February 2011
Time : 9.00am to 5.30pm (lunch not provided, allowed to leave once they have passed their accreditations)
Venue : Red Cross Campsite, Room beside MPH Level 3 (62 Jalan Khairuddin, Singapore 457524)
Attire : Red Cross Full Uniform (Incorrect Attire may be penalised) Pre-Requisite : Attained Red Cross Knowledge Silver Badge
Introduction : To be awarded to Cadets who have already been awarded a Red Cross Knowledge Silver) Incentive Badge and have passed a Presentation Test conducted by HQ.
Criterion : Schools are to send in not more than 2 teams. (3-4 cadets per team)
Max capacity of 20 teams based on First-Come-First-Serve basis.
Teams are to Choose from Either ONE Topic:
1) Red Cross through time: From Jean Henri Dunant to 2010.OR
2) Which is more important, the IFRC or the ICRC?OR
3) How is the local SRCS – including RCY, assisting the Worldwide Red Cross Red Crescent Movement?
Format of Accreditation: Teams are judged based on a 10 minutes PowerPoint presentation. There will be a Questions and Answers session after each Team’s Presentation. Teams will be assessed on the following:(a) Presentation Skills (30%)(b) Presentation Content (70%)

Assessment Criteria (Teams / Individuals are to achieve at lest 75% to be considered pass)
(a) Presentation Skills (30%)
CriteriaDescriptionStage Presence(5%): The level of confidence of presenter
Fluency(5%): How fluent the presenter is; shows how well they have prepared
Audience Rapport(5%): Ability to engage the audience
Body Language(5%): Posture of presenter and appropriate gestures used
Speech Technique(5%): Appropriate use of tone, pitch, speed, etc
Knowledge on Topic (5%): Understanding of the topic presented, ability to answer questions based on relevant questions asked
(b) Presentation Content (70%)
CriteriaDescriptionIntroduction (10%): Presentation to have a proper introduction, as it will lead the audience into the main focus of the presentation.
Topic Information (20%): Presentation should include sufficient information to briefly introduce the chosen topic.
Focus topic content (10%): Presentation to include a focus topic and it should be covered sufficiently and extensively.
Coherence and Organisation (10%): Presentation to be organised and structured for smooth running of presentation.
Visual Graphics (10%): The use and coverage of visual graphics in presentation to promote better learning and understanding of topic.
Conclusion (10%): Presentation to conclude and end off in a proper manner.
(c) Presentation details.
1) Files to be named in the following manner:• i.e. RCK (Gold) XXX School – Ambrose Lee
2) Presentation time: 10 minutes (Excludes Questions and Answers Session)*Teams are strongly encouraged to rehearse before coming.
3) Assessment: Teams will be assessed on Presentation Skills and Contents of their presentation. Teams / Individuals are to achieve at least 75% to be considered pass.
Things to bring : Water Bottle, Writing Materials, Paper, Power Point presentation in soft copy, to be in thumb drive (preferably) or compact disc. (Laptop and Projector will be provided)