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Rationale |
| 1.1 To provide systematic and standardized BB training guidelines
to achieve the BB Object 1.2 To standardize the training curriculum and delivery of training 1.3 To optimize the use of various resources for effective training. |
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Scope |
| This policy covers the following training programs organized
by the Boys' Brigade in Malaysia: a) Officer Development Programme (ODP) - Basic and Advanced b) NCO Development Programme (NDP) - Basic and Advanced c) Captains' Conference d) Specialised Training Course (STC) - refer no. 5.3 |
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Objective |
| 3.1 To equip Chaplains, Captains, Lieutenants, Warrant Officers,
Non-Commissioned Officers (NCOs) and members with the knowledge, skills
and attitude to achieve the BB Object 3.2 To develop training resources in terms of training manuals and a pool of instructors for BB training 3.3 To review and continuously improve BB training in Malaysia |
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Philosophy |
| Training is the responsibility of every BB member and every member is committed to all BB training provided for at State or Brigade level | |
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Training Structure |
| 5.1 Officer Development Programme a) Basic Officers Training Course (BOTC) b) Advanced Officers Training Course (AOTC) c) Captains' Conference 5.2 Non-Commissioned Officers Development Programme 5.3 Specialized Courses like: |
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Brigade Training Committee |
| 6.1 The role of this committee is to establish policies and
guidelines for training and shall consists of the Brigade Secretary and
representatives from BB and non BB appointed with the approval of the Brigade
Training Chairman. The Brigade President and Brigade Vice-Presidents are
the ex-officio of this committee.
6.2 The Committee shall meet at least once a year to chart the annual
training calendar. |
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Organization of Training |
| 7.1 Training can be conducted at State or Brigade Level. 7.2 The responsibility for organizing training at the Brigade (National) Level is the Brigade Training Committee. 7.3 The State Council shall be responsible to organize the following courses at State level . Approval shall be obtained from the Brigade Training Chairman prior to commencement of the course. a) Basic Officers Training Course (BOTC) 7.4 A Company shall be responsible to organize the Basic NCOs Training
Course (BNTC). Approval shall be obtained from the Brigade Training Chairman
prior to commencement of the course. |
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Training Budget |
| 8.1 An Annual Brigade Training Grant shall be set aside to
help defray training costs. 8.2 At the State level and Company level, training courses shall be fully financed locally |
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Training Application, Records & Certification |
| 9.1 Training Nomination (Application) Forms, Attendance list and Evaluation Records must be submitted to the Training Committee before Certificates can be issued from the Brigade Headquarters. (please refer to NCOs Training Manual) | |
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Compulsory Training |
| 10.1 Prior to promotion to the rank of Lieutenant, Warrant
Officer must attend a compulsory Basic Officers Training course. 10.2 Existing Honorary Captains and Captains who have completed are required to attend the Captains' Conference at least within three (3) years after their appointment. 10.3 All Lieutenants who have completed the Advanced Officers Training are encouraged to attend the Captains' Conference. |
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Curriculum for Officer Development Programme |
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Curriculum for Non-Commissioned Officers Development Programme |