NCC (Sea) Annual Kayaking Expedition (AKE) 2014

The following cadets have made it through the MKE last month and qualified for Annual Kayaking Expedition (AKE) 2014. Congratulations!



1. List of cadets
CPL Tan Zhengwei
CPL Vincent Lee Hong Yi
CPL Mohamed Sabri B Mohamed
CPL Goh Noritetsu

2. Details of AKE
Reporting Time:  1530hrs on 2 June (Monday)
Ending Time:  1700hrs on 5 June (Thursday)
Venue: Sembawang Sea Training Centre

All cadets are required to report at Sembawang Sea Training Centre at 1530hrs on 2 June (Monday) for in processing, briefing and preparations.

The overnight rest area will be at Sembawang Camp for 2 June and on 3 June, and at Kallang Sea Training Centre on 4 June. This also includes the teacher officer accompanying their unit cadets (compulsory). This year is also the first time that AKE is conducted across all our three NCC sea training centres at Sembawang (first day), Upper Seletar (second day) and concluding the last leg at our new Kallang Sea Training Centre (third day).

3. Things to bring

i.          Student Identity Card/EZ-link (compulsory)

ii.         Clothing essentials for 3 days/3nights.

iii.        Two extra set of dry clothing, towel and toiletries (compulsory) packed in big double ziplock bag

          ** Packed in separate ziplock sealed bag :

–          1.5 litre mineral water bottle (adhere strictly to 1.5litre for standardization)

–          Sun block

–          Bailer

–          Energy Bar, Energy gel (optional)

iv.        Towel (compulsory)

v.         Medications (sea-sick pills, Panadol, if necessary)

vi.        Sunblock Lotion (compulsory)

vii.       Sunglasses (UV protected)

viii.      Cap (compulsory)

ix.        Water Bottle (min. 1.5L, compulsory)

x.         Gloves

xi.        Wet-PT/Track Shoes / Booties (compulsory for the AKE expedition) and strictly NO sandals/slippers/worn-out, broken shoes

xii.       Track Shoe (compulsory)

xiii.      Overnight Packs  (compulsory) - each pack consists of 1set of dry clothing, powder, personal toiletries, towel

xiv.       Sponge (large)

xv.        Bailer (empty plastic bottle without cap, compulsory for bailing water from their own kayaks) (compulsory)

xvi.       Personal thermometer (compulsory)

xvii.      Mosquito repellent (rub-on or spray-on)

xviii.     Plastic Mug with handle

xix.       Sleeping Bag (compulsory)

xx.        Whistle (compulsory)

4. Reminders

·                     Participants are advised not to bring valuables (e.g. Excessive money,jewellery, etc) and expensive items to the training/camp. HQ NCC will not be responsible for any losses or damages to personal belongings and valuables.

·                     Cadets are permitted to bring camera handphones for the purpose of communicating with their parents etc but photo taking within the compound is strictly prohibited

Those cadets who fail to comply and adhere to the instructions/things to bring will not be allowed to attend the AKE

Done By : CPL Vincent Lee