
Complete the requirements below:
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As a member of a group, take part in the following:
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An indoor pioneering project, for example, constructing a guided missile launcher or chariot
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An outdoor pioneering project, for example, building a monkey bridge, a raft, or parallel or aerial runway*.
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Demonstrate the following:
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A whipping or safe rope sealing.
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A splice.
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The correct way to coil and store a rope.
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The use of simple blocks and tackle.
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The use of levers to extract objects or move heavy weights.
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Anchorages for firm and soft ground.
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An understanding of the need for supervision and safety in pioneering projects.
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Name and tie at least 6 knots and 3 lashings useful in pioneering.
Notes
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Reference should be made to the Aerial Runway Code (FS120006) and the Activity Rules in chapter nine of Policy, Organisation and Rules
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If you need help designing alternatives to these requirements for those with special needs please contact the Special Needs Office at Gilwell Park.













