LATEST: CCA RESUMES ON 28th MAY 2013, TUESDAY

23rd May 2013

Dear cadets,

There is a change in schedule for CCA on Tuesday.

In view of the BFA Exam for Sec 1 cadets & Wan Xuan, we will be having FA training and Photography Session in SCHOOL instead. The schedule is as follows:

Sec 1 cadets & Wan Xuan
BFA Training (Ryan and Qiumin i/c)

Sec 2 & 3 Cadets
Photography Session (Bryan i/c)


Regards,
Mdm Farhanah

CCA RESUMES ON TUE, 28 MAY 2013

Attention all Sec 1-3 cadets

CCA Resumes on Tue, 28 May 2013.
OUTDOOR PHOTOGRAPHY OUTING @ East Coast Park
Time: 2.30pm - 5.30pm
Meeting Venue: School foyer (chartered 2-way bus)
Attire: PE Attire/SJAB Tee-shirts/ Shorts and school shoes.
What to bring?
To prepare on 27 May 2013.
- portable camera (with full charged battery and memory card)
- Water bottle/ some snacks
- some money for tea break at Macdonald or food centre

By the end of the outing, you are to capture at least 25 images on the following theme:
1) Nature
2) Outdoor
3) Speed (requires fast shutter speed, Tripod might be needed)

25 images will be submitted to Mdm Farhanah by the end of the photography outing.

You may start taking some photographs before 28 May 2013. Do login to youtube videos/website to check out some photography techniques. Canon website has good webpage to introduce some basic aspect of Photography.

regards
Ms Yeo

SAT, 1 JUNE SEC 1 BFA EXAM

Dear Sec 1 cadets and Wan Xuan

Details of Basic First Exam
Date: Sat, 1 June 2013
Time: 8.45am to 1pm
Venue: SJAB HQ
Attire: St. John T-shirt, school shorts/pants, school shoes
Things to bring: Stationery, first aid manuel book, notebook, 1 standard triangular bandage & roller bandage.

Schedule of the course/examination
0845-0900 (attendance taking)
0900-0930 (Theory Revision)
0930-1000 (Practical Revision)
1130-1300 (Practical Exam)

Topics for Basic First Aid
Note: NOT ALL topics will be tested, for reference only. Please refer to First Aid Manuel 9th Edition except for CPR procedure. Refer to Adult CPR update in hardcopy.

CPR: Cadio-Pulmonary Resuscitation
Adult One Man bystander CPR
Recovery Position

Bandages:
Scalp

Bone, Joint & Muscle Injuries:
Sprain & Strain
Open/Closed Fracture
Dislocation

Wounds & Bleeding:
Types of Bleeding & Wounds
Shock
Nose Bleeding
Scalp/Head/Palm/Abdominal Wounds

Foreign Body in Wound:
Built-up dressing
Ring Pad

Principle of First Aid:
Initial assistance or care or a sudden sick or injured person
What is first aid?
Main aims of first aid?
How to get help?
Reassurance of casualty

Nervous System problems:
Seizures
Concussion
Spinal Injury
Stroke

Disorder of the respiratory system:
Hypoxia/Drowing/Hyperventilation
Airway Obstruction (Choking)

Heat and cold injuries:
Types & depth of burns
Heat Exhaustion/Heat Stroke


regards
Ms Yeo

TUE, 21 MAY 2013: SEC 1 EXTRA LESSON FOR BFA EXAM

Dear Sec 1 cadets and Wan Xuan

There will be an extra Basic First Aid session on Tue, 21 May 2013 conducted by Sec 3 Platoon Sergeants.

Time: 4.30pm-6pm
Venue: SAJB Room
Materials to bring: A watter bottle, Pencil case, FA Manuals and FA notes (attached with consent form).

As the Basic First Aid Exam on Sat, 1 June 2013, appreciate full attendance as we need to cover and prepare you for your Basic First Aid Examination.

Thank you. 

regards
Ms Yeo

SAT, 18 May 2013: SEC 2-3 BNCO/ANCO COURSE INFORMATION

Dear Sec 2-3 Cadets

A gentle reminder for all NCO Course 2013 trainees that Course Day 1 will start at 8.00am on this Saturday, 18 May 2013. Here are the following details:


Date: 18 May (Sat), 8.00am-6pm
Reporting Venue: SJAB HQ, Level 3 Hall
Reporting attire: Full Uniform

Things to bring: Writing materials, Notebook, 1.5L water bottle (filled, disposable, clear and transparent, label removed)

Please urge all trainees to have breakfast before reporting for the course. Lunch will be provided.

As this is a training course, all trainees are expected to have a high standard of turnout and bearing, including personal grooming. Do remember to have short and neat haircut (males) and to trim their fingernails (males/females) before attending the course.

regards
Ms Yeo