There are 3 Awards that a Primer can attain;
- The President's Award
- Anchor Award
- NYAA Award
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The President's Award |
 
The President’s Award represents the epitome of our Boys’ development in The Boys’ Brigade. The highest award in the Primers Programme, this is awarded to young men who have fulfilled the demanding requirements of leadership and service. In so doing, they are prepared not only for continued service in the BB but also for young adulthood as active and contributing citizens.
Requirements
1. Senior Proficiency Star (SPS) in the Seniors Programme
Primers are allowed to fulfill the criteria of the SPA in the Primers Programme just so to be on par for this criterion. They will not be awarded with the SPA though.
2. Personal Development
Completion of the following personal development courses:
· Leadership and Management Programme
· Christian Education
· Christian Citizenship Course
3. Service and Leadership Attachment
Served and led in a BB Company or a Brigade Activity Unit for 150 hours. This includes any course of instruction attended for Primers, as well as other programmes organized for Primers at Brigade level.
4. Community Service
Undertook community service in a leadership role through the BB CARES Programme and the BB Share-a-Gift, or such other community service as the Brigade Executive may from time to time approve.
5. Adventure Courses
Primers need to participate in any one of the adventure courses planned and served in the Brigade or Company level with the skills they learnt. (e.g. Kayaking, Rock Climbing, Navigation etc.)
6. Primers Challenge
Successful completion of the 4D 3N expedition out of Singapore, which challenges them both physically and mentally.
In addition to the above requirements, recipients must also obtain a recommendation for the Award, made by the Company Captain and endorsed by the Company Chaplain.
Nominations for the Award shall be considered by the President's Award Panel, who then makes its recommendation for the consideration and approval of the Brigade Executive. |
Anchor Award |
This badge is awarded to Primers who have completed the Core curriculum of the Primers Programme.
Requirements
1. Personal Development
Completion of the following personal development courses:
· The Leadership and Management Programme
· Christian Education
· Christian Citizenship Course
2. Service and Leadership Attachment
Served and led in a BB Company or a Brigade Activity Unit for 150hours.
3. Community Service
Undertaken community service in a leadership role through the BB CARES Programme (a President’s Challenge event) and the BB Share-a-Gift, or such other community service as the Brigade Executive may from time to time approve.
4. Primers Challenge
Successful completion of the 4D 3N expedition out of Singapore, which challenges them both physically and mentally.
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