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The_Rule_Book - Brooklyn Scouts, Wellington

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2011 Edition<br />

116. PROGRAMME ACTIVITY LEADER<br />

Programme Activity Leaders are appointed to assist with the running of Kea, Cub and<br />

Scout Section activities.<br />

(a)<br />

Programme Activity Leaders may be:<br />

(i)<br />

(ii)<br />

Any qualified member of the Scout or Guide Movements.<br />

Any qualified person who is not a member of the Scout or Guide Movements.<br />

(b)<br />

Appointments as Programme Activity Leaders may be made as follows:<br />

(i)<br />

(ii)<br />

<strong>The</strong> Kea, Cub or Scout Leader, with the approval of the (Scout or Guide)<br />

Leader concerned, may obtain the services of a Scout, Venturer, Girl Guide<br />

or Ranger Guide; or<br />

<strong>The</strong> Kea, Cub or Scout Leader may after consultation with the Group Leader<br />

appoint a Programme Activity Leader who is not otherwise a member of the<br />

Scout or Guide Movements. This person shall make the Scout Promise, will<br />

be presented with a Group Scarf and will be entitled to wear uniform.<br />

(c)<br />

<strong>The</strong> following qualifications shall apply:<br />

(i)<br />

(ii)<br />

A Programme Activity Leader appointed to the Kea Club or Cub Pack must be<br />

at least 13 years of age.<br />

A Programme Activity Leader appointed to the Scout Troop must be at least<br />

16 years of age.<br />

(iii) A Programme Activity Leader may not hold this position on reaching their<br />

18th birthday.<br />

(iv) <strong>The</strong> Programme Activity Leader will be presented with a certificate.<br />

(v)<br />

<strong>The</strong> "P.A.L." certificate and badge are available from SCOUTS Direct.<br />

117. INSTRUCTORS AND EXAMINERS<br />

On the recommendation of the Section Leader concerned the Group Leader may<br />

appoint any adult to act as an examiner or instructor for a specified subject or<br />

subjects, to any Section of the Group.<br />

Note: It is expected that the person so appointed shall have an expert knowledge of<br />

the subject concerned and in most cases will be a member of some body associated<br />

with the subject. <strong>The</strong> person appointed will not be a regular attender at Section<br />

meetings but will be called upon when needed.<br />

118. THE VENTURER<br />

(a)<br />

(b)<br />

Investiture: A young person becomes a Venturer by investiture and thus, if not<br />

previously invested, also becomes a member of the World Scout Movement.<br />

Invested members are entitled to wear full uniform.<br />

Membership Options<br />

A young person can take part in the Venturer Programme and Award Scheme<br />

either: -<br />

Part G Scout Groups - Page 62

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