The Orienteering Badge

SCOUTS - THE ORIENTEERING BADGE - LAST UPDATED 17/08/2008

Name

Country Code

Basic First Aid

Safety Procedures

Clotheing

Equipment

Check Points

Attack Points

Route planning and the importance of contours

Set the map.

Transfer map details

Competition 1

Competition 2

Competition 3

Completed

Abbie L

Y

Adam V

Y

Barton 08

Charlie K

Y

SC08

Dist 06

Barton 08

Craig W

Y

SC08

Barton 08

Daniel H

Y

SC08

Dist 06

Barton 08

Gareth E

Y

Barton 08

Georgia S

Y

Barton 08

Josh B

Y

SC08

Dist 06

Barton 08

Oliver H

Y

SC08

Dist 06

Barton 08

Oliver E

Y

SC08

Dist 06

Barton 08

Reiss S

Y

Taylor W

Y

SC08

Dist 05

Dist 06

Tom S

Y

SC08

Dist 05

Dist 06

Barton 08

Mark V

Barton 08

Hannah S

Barton 08

Will T

Barton 08

Shean L

Barton 08

Kelvin R

Barton 08

The Scout must complete these five activities.

1) Demonstrate knowledge of the Country Code.

2) Show an understanding of safety procedures, basic First Aid, appropriate clothing and equipment required for countryside navigation.

3) Explain the following principles of orienteering:
    Check points
    Attack points
    Route planning
    The importance of contours.

4) Using a 1:10 000 or similar scale orienteering map, show an ability to set the map and transfer relevant details from a master map.

5) Take part in three competitive orienteering events and COMPLETE the courses.

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