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Complete the following requirements:

1. Hold the Advanced Nautical Skills Badge from the Scout Section or the Explorer Scout Nautical Skills Badge.

2. Pass a message to another boat or ashore by visual or radio signal, using the correct procedures.

3. Demonstrate a good working knowledge of charts including projection, datum and symbols used.

4. Know the activity rules for expeditions as laid down in Policy, Organisation and Rules .

5. With at least three friends, take charge of an expedition on the water lasting two days and one night. At least 12 hours of the expedition is to be spent under way.

6. Keep a log of water activities undertaken.

7. Complete:

   1. Three further items from the Practical Skills section in the Training Options list, making sure that at least two different water disciplines have been covered.

   2. Four further items from the remaining sections, taking not more than one item from each section.

Notes

If you need help designing alternatives to these requirements for those with special needs please contact the Special Needs Office at Gilwell Park.