Navy
What is the chain of command within the CCF at your school?
Mr. chapmman, mr harris
Who should you speak with if you have an issue whilst at CCF?
mrs acton
Name the SSI, RN Section Officer and the Contingent Commander
mr harris, mrs acton, mr chapman
Where is CCF RN HQ
Jago Road, HMNB Portsmouth
What are the rules regarding wearing uniform pertaining to personal security?
Don’t wear Uniform outside of MOD Establishments or your School unless approved by CFAV, AI, RC
What Cyber Security rules are in place to ensure security to self and CCF members?
AVOID the use of Facebook or any other social media to advertise all Cadet events.
- Adjusting Privacy Settings on Social Media.
When visiting MOD establishments what must be considered when using mobile phones?
NO use of camera phones
Over which eye is the beret badge worn
Left
What is the number of the blue uniform
Number 4’s
What is the number of the white uniform
Number 3’s
On which brassard should cadet rank badges be worn?
Left arm
On which brassard should cadet qualification badges be worn?
Right arm
On what occasion are Number 4s worn?
All parades and everyday working dress
On what occasions are the Number 3 uniform worn?
Inspections, Parades, Remembrance Services, or any other event where the RN contingents will be required to look smart
What preparations must you complete on your uniform before every parade?
Polish shoes, iron uniform. Check for wear and tear
What preparations must you complete on yourself before each parade?
Clean shaven, Long hair tied up, and discreet make up. Remove excessive jewellery
What does the CCF swim test consist of?
a. Enter the water in a safe manner.
b. Swim 40 metres.
c. Stay afloat for a period of three minutes with no aid to flotation.
d. Climb out of the water, unaided, from the deep end.
What clothing should you wear when conducting the swim test?
Swimming trunks or costumes
Why do we conduct a swim test?
Aim is to ensure that cadets do not panic and remain able to accept assistance offered on finding themselves in the water whilst wearing the WSE they would use for boating
What must every cadet achieve before conducting any form of afloat training?
The CCF swim test
When conducting afloat training what must everyone wear as a minimum?
b. Buoyancy aid or Lifejacket
List 3 important items that must be worn or carried for afloat activities.
Sun cream
Hat
Water bottle
Why is it important to wear a windproof top layer when conducting afloat training?
Cooling effect of wind on wet clothing
Put the following badges in order of Seniority starting from the lowest Rate.
C, D, A, E, B
Put the following badges in order of Seniority starting from the lowest Rank
A, E, F, C, D, B
Name the Rate for each Badge
A. Petty Officer
B. Warrant Officer 1
C. Able Seaman
D. Leading Hand
E. Chief Petty Officer
Name the Rate for each Badge.
A. Sub Lieutenant
B. Commodore
C. Commander
D. Captain
E. Lieutenant
F. Lieutenant Commander
The Navy has 6 core values – name them
Courage
- Commitment
- Discipline
- Respect
- Integrity
- Loyalty
The following statement is defined as the Royal Navy Ethos.
Choose one of the following groups of answers to complete the statement.
The enduring spirit derived from our people’s loyalty to their
.….., ….. or ……. sustained by high
………… standards and strong ……….., that gives us courage in adversity and the ………….. to fight and win
a. (1) Mate, Family or Self
(2) Professional
(3) Weapons
(4) Chance
b. (1) Ship, Unit or Team
(2) Professional
(3) Leadership
(4) Determination
c. (1) Ship, Unit or Team
(2) Drill
(3) Leadership
(4) Imagination
Answer
b. (1) Ship, unit or team.
(2) Professional.
(3) Leadership.
(4) Determination.
When must a Sailing vessel give way?
Only 1 example required;
• A vessel not under Command
• A vessel restricted in her ability to manoeuvre
• A vessel engaged in fishing
When two vessels meet head on, what direction should both vessels turn?
Starboard
On what foot is the order to halt given on?
Right
At what height do your arms go when dressing?
Own shoulder height
Name 2 types of dressing?
Half arm, Full arm and without intervals
How are hands placed when stood at ease?
Right resting on left
What must you not do when stood to attention?
Talk, fidget, move or mess about
What does PLT stand for?
Practical Leadership Task
State the use of one of the following knots and when used
- Figure of eight
- Reef Knot
- Bowline
- Stopper knot used to prevent a rope un-reeving through a block (End knot on main and gib sheets)
- Joining 2 ropes of equal thickness and texture (To extend a length of rope and also to tie a bandage when used as a sling)
- Temporary eye in a rope, To secure a heaving line to a Berthing Hawser and where life is involved (Temporary loop to secure as it doesn’t tighten itself)
Give a method how a ship can communicate whilst at Sea
• Radio
• Email
• Satellite