National Civil Defence Cadet Corps

Introduction

National Civil Defence Cadet Corps (NCDCC) was established to develop students’ awareness of civil defence, and to equip them with the desired knowledge and skills to respond during emergencies.

NCDCC seeks to:

Equip our cadets with civil defence and life-saving skills
- Save lives in times of need
Nurture active and concerned citizens with strong sense of civic responsibility
- Play an active role in bettering the lives of others
Allow continual development and empowerment of our cadets
- Confident self-directed learners, as well as active and concerned citizens

NCDCC also aims to:

Develop key identity as a NCDCC cadet through the LEARNING of essential skills and competencies
Equip cadets with skills to build effective relationships with peers and community through LEADING.
Inculcate cadets with values in making the choice to care, SERVE, and impact the community.

Key Activities (Annual)

All Levels

Service Month
Inter-unit Quiz
NCDCC Service Week
Unit Bonding Day/ Unit Adventure Camp
NCDCC Games Day

Additional Programmes

Secondary 1

Affirmation Day
Fire Safety Sectorised Training

Secondary 2

1-star Kayaking Course
CD Heritage Visit
CPR Sectorised Training
Precision Drill Competition
Urban Adventure Civil Defence Skills Challenge
SMART Programme and HALO programme

Secondary 3

2-star Kayaking Course
BCLS Provider Course
Fire station/ Divisional visit
Perth Overseas Educational Visit
Outward Bound Global
Precision Drill Competition
Unit Drill Instructor Course
Urban Adventure Civil Defence Skills Challenge
National Camp
Specialisation Course (USAR, Medical, Fire Safety)

Secondary 4 & 5

Adventure Finale
Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Course
Disaster Assistance and Rescue Team (DART) Base Visit
Advanced Specialisation Course (Psychological First Aid)

Photos of Students in Key Activities

ADSS NCDCC Presents: Esplanade In Youthful Company Public Performance where cadets showcased their Precision Drill Sequence in April 2019

We clinched 4th place in the annual Precision Drill Competition 2019 through effort and teamwork - all the training got our drills precise to the tee!

ADSS NCDCC cadets solving clues to find their next destination during the NCDCC Outdoor Resilience Adventure Challenge (NORAC). We clinched top 10 in the inaugural NORAC 2018!

Sweating it out during the NCDCC Games Day where our cadets competed in several relay runs.

A cadet applying knowledge learnt during the Urban Search and Rescue Specialisation Course - using rescue equipment to remove collapsed structures.

Fun day out with the unit during our Unit Bonding Day! Cadet leaders organised team-building games for cadets to bond, laugh and play.