Updated on 8 May 2020: As per the contining status in suspension of Guiding Actvities, the "Drill & Ceremonies Workshop" on 21/5/2020 & 28/5/2020 would be further postponed. Please refer to the email sent to the enrolled members again.

Updated on 4 March 2020: To tie in with the government's measures in preventing the spread of the Novel Coronavirus, and to safeguard our members' health, "Drill & Ceremonies Workshop" has been rescheduled. Please refer to the email sent to the enrolled members for details. Sorry for any inconvenience caused.

Enquiry: ts@hkgga.org.hk

 

 

Objectives

 

To indicate the beginning / end of an activity or the value / meaning of something.

During the Guiding activity, the spirit of Promise & Laws / Motto are presented in Drill & Ceremonials, which helps girls acquire a deeper understanding / experience with a moving / inspiring force under a solemn and festive atmosphere.

 

Content

1. Introduce Flag Ceremonies and practice
2. The role and function of the Colour Party and proper appearance
3. Introduce the use of the Horseshoe, hand and whistle signals and practice
4. Introduce and design appropriate ceremonies

(e.g. World Thinking Day Ceremony / Fly Up Ceremony / Guides Own Service / Enrollment Ceremony)

 

Target

1.     Present Appointed Guider of any section, Leader of Happy Bee / Golden Guide, or Commissioner

2.     Suitable for Leader who has completed Level 1 of the Leader Training Scheme

Remark: Please submit the copy of ‘Leader Training Scheme Record – Level I’

 

Graduation Requirement

1.     Attend 100% of the session

2.     Complete the session assignment

 

 Course Details

Course Name	Drill & Ceremonies Workshop (English Class)
Course Code	T20A/DRILLE
Date	1st sesson: 08/01/2020 (Wed) 05/02/2020 (Wed) 21/05/2020 (Thursday) 2nd sesson: 15/01/2020 (Wed) 12/02/2020 (Wed) 28/05/2020 (Thursday)
Time	7:00pm – 10:00pm
Venue	Hall, 3/F, HKGGA HQs
Medium of Instruction	English
Dress Code	Outdoor Uniform
Capacity	25 (If the capacity less than 5, the workshop will be cancelled)
Fee	$100.00 (Parts of the course fees are subsidized by HKGGA)
Deadline	9 December 2019(Mon) 6 Jan 2020 (Mon) 4 May 2020 (Monday)

 

Remarks :     

1. You are required to attend 100% of the sessions in order to fulfil the course completion requirements.
2. Please do not send CASH / POST-DATED CHEQUE / POSTAL ORDER with application.
3. When typhoon No. 1 signal is hoisted, all Leaders Training Scheme will carry on. All the courses will be cancelled when typhoon No.8 signal is hoisted. When typhoon No.3 signal is hoisted, the Association will decide whether to carry on or to postpone the Training Session 3 hours before the LTS and at 12:00noon for Overnight Camp. Please contact HQ at 2332 5523 for further information.
4. When a black rainstorm signal is hoisted, all courses are cancelled.
5. An alternate session notice will be sent to participants within one week.
6. No parking spaces provided at headquarters on Saturday, Sunday and Public Holiday.

 

Payment Method:

Please send your application form together with a cheque (payable to: THE HONG KONG GIRL GUIDES ASSOCIATION).

Addressed to The Hong Kong Girl Guides Association, 8 Gascoigne Road, Kowloon

 

Course Application Form