PL / APL TEST CAMP |
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The following table is a guide to the knowledge that will be tested on the weekend. You can print this page and have it as a study guide prior to the camp. If you test out OK on an area that you have not currently got signed off, you will be signed off for that test. |
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Knots |
Construction |
Plan | Equip | Build | ||||||||||||
Red |
Reef | 1./2 | Plan, sketch, equipment & build | |||||||||||||
| Clove Hitch |
Red |
4a) | Flag pole 5m high | |||||||||||||
| Sheet Bend | b) | Scout chariot | ||||||||||||||
| Rolling Hitch | c) | Camp wash stand or similar | ||||||||||||||
| Square Lashing | ||||||||||||||||
| Round Lashing | ||||||||||||||||
| Prussic Square lashing |
Blue |
Footbridge | ||||||||||||||
Blue |
Bowline | monkey suspension bridge | ||||||||||||||
| Double Figure 8 | camp table | |||||||||||||||
| Sheep Shank | tower with platform | |||||||||||||||
| West Country Whipping | ballista catapult | |||||||||||||||
| Sail Makers Whipping | swing bridge or similar | |||||||||||||||
| Round Turn Two Half Hitches | ||||||||||||||||
| Diagonal Lashing | ||||||||||||||||
| Figure of 8 Lashing |
Emergencies |
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| Truckies Hitch | 4a) | Show how to control bleeding from a badly cut arm or leg. | ||||||||||||||
| b) | Show how to treat a nose bleed | |||||||||||||||
| Two hold fast & anchorage knots | c) | Demonstrate the four uses of a triangular bandage | ||||||||||||||
| Double sheet bend | d) | Show how to treat minor burns or scalds | ||||||||||||||
| bowline on the bight | e) | Demonstrate how to treat fractures to lower arm or leg | ||||||||||||||
| 5a) | Demonstrate two types of hand seats | |||||||||||||||
| b) | Carry a patient on a stretcher | |||||||||||||||
Fire & Fuel |
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Red |
2c) | Build & light a fire - dry |
Scoutcraft |
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| 2d) | Stoves - gas | 2a) | Describe the Australian flag | |||||||||||||
| -other | 2a,b) | Fold hoist & break a flag | ||||||||||||||
| Select & cut firewood | 4a) | Show how to correctly use a pocket knife | ||||||||||||||
Blue |
2b) | Light & care gas stove | Show how to correctly use a bush saw | |||||||||||||
| 2c) | Change Gas mantle | |||||||||||||||
Navigation |
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Red/Blue |
Map reading | |||||||||||||||
| Navigation | ||||||||||||||||
Camping |
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| 6a)1 | Personal Hygiene | |||||||||||||||
| 2 | Care of bedding | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | Protection against insects | |||||||||||||||
| 4 | Pitch, strike, dry & store tent | |||||||||||||||
| b) | Gear for a weekend camp | |||||||||||||||
| c) | Menu & Food List | |||||||||||||||
| d) | Patrol camp layout | |||||||||||||||