1. JANUARY Tue 8Deadline for submission of articles for SSN publication Sat 19 – Training Team Meeting cum Developmental Tue22 Workshop Sat19Commissioners' Council Meeting Sat26AGM *Appeal Mailers – For Corporate Sponsors *Commencement of Annual Registration 1 JanNew Year's Day The Singapore Scout Association Calendar 2002

2. FEBRUARY Sun3Unit Leader Training Introductory Course 01/2002 Fri 8 – APR Scout Committee Meeting / Committee Sun 10 Chairman - Pattaya, Thailand Sat 9Scout Council Meeting Fri 22Founder's Day (Founder's Day Message) Sat 2 FebEast Area Trg Team (Footdrill Course for Scouts) – Apr Sat 02 FebEast Area Trg Team (Footdrill Instructor Course – Apr for Venture Scouts) Sat 23Nomination for President Scout Candidates 12 - 13 Chinese New Year 23 FebHari Raya Haji

3. MARCH Sat 2 & 16National Venture Leadership Course (Seminar) Fri 8Job Week Launching Sat 9 – Job Week Tue12 Mon 11Basic Course-Scout Method Competency (1st Intake) Session 1 Wed 13Basic Course-Scout Method Competency (1st Intake) Session 2 Fri 15Basic Course-Scout Method Competency (1st Intake) Session 3 Fri 15 – Sat 16Chief Commissioner Award Exploration Test 01 Fri 29 – Sun 31Venture Scout Exploration Test 01 Sat 23National Crime Prevention Proficiency Badge Course *Skill Course-First Aid Course 9 MarGood Friday 9 to 17 MarSchool Vacation

4. APRIL Mon 1 APR Staff Management Conference - APR Office – Wed 3 Tue 2Deadline for submission of articles for SSN publication Mon 8Basic Course-Leadership Competency (1 st Intake) Session 4 Wed 10Basic Course-Leadership Competency (1st Intake) Session 5 Fri 12Basic Course-Leadership Competency (1st Intake) Session 6 Sat 20 Training Team Meeting cum Developmental Workshop – Sun 21 Sat 27Commissioners' Council Meeting Sat 6 Extension Scout Campfire APR Unit Leaders' Round Table - Hong Kong APR Workshop on Training System & Programme Development - Pakistan (Back up by Singapore) APR Adult Resources Workshop - Indonesia

5. MAY Sat18Scout Council Meeting Sat25Badge Patch Day Sat 25 Basic Course – Scout Craft - Mon 27 Competency (Residential) Fri 31 May East Area Trg Team (PLTC) for Scouts - Mon 3 Jun 4th APR Workshop on Scout Supply Service Management cum Trade Fair - Philippines 1 MayLabour Day 26 MayVesak Day

6. JUNE Sat 1 – Mon 3 East Area Trg Team (PLTC) for Cadet Scouts Sat 1 – Sun 2 Chief Commissioner Award Exploration Test 02 Sat 1 – Sun 2 Pioneering Instructor Course for Venture Scout (Seminar) Mon 3 – Tue 4 SANA Course 01/2002 Thu 6Civil Defence Course 01/2002 Fri 7 – Sun 9Venture Scout Exploration Test 02 Fri 7 – Sun 9 East Area Trg Team (Area Scoutcrafts - Skills) Camp for Scouts Tue 11– Wed 12 SANA Course 02/2002 Thu 13Civil Defence Course 02/2002 Sat 15 – Sun 16ASPIRE (SRIC) Sun 30Unit Leader Training Introductory Course 02/2002 1st Sub-Regional Strategic Direction Workshop – Macau 25 May - 23 JunSchool Vacation

7. JULY Tue 2Deadline for submission of articles for SSN publication Sat 6National Healthy Lifestyle Proficiency Badge Course Tue 9 – Fri 128th World Scout Youth Forum - Ancient Olympia, Greece Mon 8Basic Course-Scout Method Competency (2nd Intake) Session 1 Wed 10Basic Course-Scout Method Competency (2nd Intake) Session 2 Fri12Basic Course-Scout Method Competency (2nd Intake) Session 3 Fri 12 – Sat 14Skill Course-Basic Management Course Sat 13Extension Scout Games Day Sat 14East Area Trg. Team (Orienteering Course for Scouts) Mon 15 – 36th World Scout Conference - Thessaloniki, Greece Fri 19 Sat 21East Area Trg Team (Orienteering Course for Scouts) Sat 20 - Sun 21Training Team Meeting cum Developmental Workshop Sat 20Scout Law Quest Sat 27Commissioners' Council Meeting 7 JulYouth Day

8. AUGUST Sat 3 – Sun 4 Skill Course-Pioneering Course Fri 9 – Sun 11Venture Exploration Test 03 Sat 10 – Tue 13UG's National Camp – Pasir Laba Camp Mon 12Basic Course-Leadership Competency (2nd Intake) Session 4 Wed 14Basic Course-Leadership Competency (2nd Intake) Session 5 Fri 16Basic Course-Leadership Competency (2nd Intake) Session 6 Sat 24Scout Council Meeting Sat 31 – Basic Course-Scout Craft Competency (Residential) Mon 2 Sep Sat 31 – Skill Course-Camp-Fire's Leadership Course Mon 2 Sep Sat 31 – Venture Scout Exploration Test – Reserve date Mon 2 Sep APR Marketing, PR & ITC Workshop - Taipei, Rep. of China 9 AugNational Day 10 AugDay after National Day 31 Aug - 08 SepSchool Vacation

9. SEPTEMBER Fri 6 Chief Commissioner Award – Sat 7 Exploration Test 03 Sat 7Donation Draw Sat 28 Skill Course-Campcraft – Sun 29 Course Thu 6 Extension Scout Goodwill – Sun 8 Trip *Skill Course -First Aid Course *President Scout Award Interview 1 SepTeachers' Day

10. OCTOBER Wed1Deadline for submission of articles for SSN publication Sat 5 Skill Course-Orienteering Course – Sun 6 Sat 12Orienteering Competition Sat 19 Jamboree-On-The-Air (JOTI / JOTA) – 20 Sun Sat 19 Training Team Meeting cum – Sun 20 Developmental Workshop Sat 26Commissioners' Council Meeting Sat 26President Scouts & President Guides Awards Presentation 01 OctChildren's Day

11. NOVEMBER Sat 2 Venture Scout Exploration Test - (Reserve – Mon 4 date) Sat 16 Unit Leader Training Advance Course – Wed 20 Sat 23Scout Council Meeting Sat 23 Venture Scout Exploration Test (Reserve date) - Mon 25 Mon 25 SANA Course – Tue 26 Thu 28Civil Defence Course Sat 30 Pioneering Instructor Course for Venture – -1 Dec Seminar (Reserve date) 1st APR Workshop on Risk and Safety Management 3 NovDeepavali

12. DECEMBER Tue 3 – Wed 4SANA Course Thu 5Civil Defence Course Sat 7 – Sun 8Chief Commissioner Award Exploration Test 04 Fri 6 – Sun 8 Venture Scout Exploration Test 04 Sat 14 – Sun 15ASPIRE (SRIC) – (Reserve date) Sat 28 – Wed 8 Jan 03 20th World Scout Jamboree 6 Dec Hari Raya Puasa 25 DecChristmas Day 16 Nov - 31 DecSchool Vacation