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Basic Training Course Round 1 (Blended)
23/01/2021 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
To: All Primary & Secondary School Principals and Guiders
BASIC TRAINING COURSE I, 2021
Dear Sir/Mdm,
Girl Guides Singapore (GGS) will be conducting the Basic Training Course (BTC) in Jan – Feb 2021 for all adult leaders leading the Brownies / Girl Guides’ programme in School.
The BTC is a compulsory training course for all teachers who are appointed as Guiders for the school CCA, Brownies / Girl Guides. This course will equip them with the necessary knowledge and skills to value-add and lead the Brownies / Girl Guides programmes in their Units. The course consist of 3 modules. All adult leaders must complete all the 3 modules of this course before they can receive their warrant.
Due to the current COVID19 situation, the Training Branch had to make adjustments to our current curriculum.
100% attendance is required for the BTC.
Date & Time of Modules |
Venue |
Pre-Course Requirements |
Attire |
Learning Outcomes |
Module 1A: Induction & The Fundamentals in Guiding 23 Jan, Sat: 9am – 5pm 28 Jan, Thurs: 2.30pm – 5.30pm 18 Feb, Thurs: 2.30pm – 5.30pm |
Guide House & Zoom |
Some pre-learning resources will be sent to Guiders |
NA |
To equip Guiders with the necessary knowledge and skills to enable a new Guider to be able to contribute to the eCCA currently conducted in schools. |
Facilitation Workshop Guiders will choose one date that is most suitable for them. 27 Mar, Sat 23 Apr, Fri 18 Sep |
Zoom |
NA |
Guiders polo T-shirt and navy blue/black pants |
To equip Guiders with facilitation skills to make Guide meetings engaging, fun and meaningful.
*This workshop is supported and subsidised for by MOE. |
Pre-Camp Training (Guide Guides)
Pre-Pack Holiday Training (Brownie Guiders) 30 Oct 2021, Sat |
Recreation Area, Guide House (9 Bishan Street 14 Singapore 579785) |
TBC |
Guiders polo T-shirt and navy blue/black pants |
To equip Guiders with the essential camping knowledge and skills to conduct the Girl Guides Camp. |
Module 2:
Pack Holiday (Brownie Guiders)
|
Camp Christine |
Camp materials, resources, programmes etc. |
Camp attire (refer to Kit List which will be distributed later) |
To organise and execute a 3 days 2 nights Girl Guides Camp / Pack Holiday confidently. |
Module 3: Unit Observation |
Guider’s School |
Individual: To submit a Unit Meeting Programme to be executed on the CCA day to be observed. |
Guider’s Uniform |
To be able to facilitate a Brownies / Girl Guides meeting in school according to GGS’ requirements. |
Registration Details:
- Submit a copy of the BTC2021 Registration Form to Jasmine at jasmine@girlguides.org.sg
- Registration will be confirmed via email.
- Cost fee: $380 (Guide Guiders) / $420 (Brownie Guiders) per person inclusive of all meals/refreshments, training materials, accommodation and Uniform for Guider.
- Collection of training materials and uniform from the Guide shop at Bishan will be further advised.
- Closing date: 16 Jan 2021, Sat.
You may contact Jasmine at jasmine@girlguides.org.sg for any clarifications.
Looking forward to hearing from you soon.
Sincerely,
Dr. Perema Ramasamy & Ms Janet Kwek
Training Commissioner (Guides) & Training Commissioner (Brownies)