Guide
Complete the requirements below:
- Show that you know the locality surrounding either your home or Troop Headquarters up to a radius of 2 kilometres in urban districts and 3 kilometres in rural districts. This should include knowledge of the location of many of the following:
- Doctors, veterinary surgeons, dentists, hospitals, ambulance station.
- Fire station, police station, gas stations, shopping centres, and convenience stores.
- Main bus stops and routes of Public Service Vehicles to surrounding areas.
- Scout Headquarters, public parks, theatres, sports and leisure complexes, cinemas, places of worship, museums, schools, colleges and government buildings.
- Local roads that give access to the nearest highway.
- Show how to use a street map to point out six locations from requirement 1. From your home or Troop Headquarters, show the quickest route to one of the places.
- Know how to reach the airport, seaport and major tourist attractions from your Troop Headquarters or home.
- Give clear directions to a place of interest eight kilometres away to a person travelling by car or public transport.
Notes
The Troop Leadership Team may at its discretion vary the area described in requirement 1.
