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Camera angles
Shoot a ‘how to’ video for amateur anglers to show them how to stay clean and safe when they’ve gone fishin’.
1 hr
Outdoors
Invite in a faith leader
Invite a faith leader to visit your group and find out about more about a chosen faith.
1 hr
Indoors
Re-enact your impact
Explore tourist location conservation and use your imagination to act out your impact.
45 mins
Indoors
Port pilots
Use sound to get around, as we look at the nautical navigation of tricky tides, coursing currents and packed ports.
Supported by
Trinity House
30 mins
Indoors
Pin the propeller on the powerboat
Learn what goes where on watercraft in this take on the classic party game.
Supported by
Trinity House
15 mins
Indoors
Practice mooring a boat
Discover which knots not to knot in this boat-parking practice run.
25 mins
Outdoors
Whipping into shape
Look after your rope and it’ll look after you. Learn how to care for the ends of rope with whippings and splices.
Supported by
Trinity House
45 mins
Indoors
Throw bag grab
Show a person in need that you’ve got this one in the bag, by mastering this crucial rescue technique on land.
Supported by
Trinity House
15 mins
Indoors
Hoist the colours
Whether you’re opening a Sea Scout meeting or leading a ceremony, have a go at hoisting the colours to say hello.
Supported by
Trinity House
5 mins
Indoors
Learn how to make the boatswain’s call
Pipe out instructions with a boatswain’s whistle as we learn how sailors at sea share nautical messages.
Supported by
Trinity House
25 mins
Outdoors
Fly the flag
Develop that nautical knot knowledge and practise pioneering as we make flagpoles to hoist the colours.
Supported by
Trinity House
45 mins
Indoors
Flare fact finders
Learn about marine distress signals and VHF radio from an expert and discover if anyone has a flair for flares!
Supported by
Trinity House
4 hrs
Indoors
Be an emergency aider: primary survey
Find out what to do if you find someone who needs first aid. Do you know DR ABC?
40 mins
Indoors
Be an emergency aider: choking
Learn the signs and symptoms of choking and find out what you should do to help.
15 mins
Indoors
Be an emergency aider: circulation
Learn how to deal with all sorts of bleeding, practise bandaging up your casualty, and treat them for shock.
30 mins
Outdoors
Ship shape
Make sure your water activity prep is watertight by mastering watercraft maintenance and how to spot what to fix.
Supported by
Trinity House
6 hrs
Indoors
Be an emergency aider: burns
Get the cold water at the ready and find out how to help someone who’s burned themselves.
15 mins
Indoors
Be an emergency aider: sprains, strains and broken bones
Learn the signs and symptoms of sprains, strains, and broken bones and find out what you should do to help.
30 mins
Indoors
Be an emergency aider: extreme temperatures
Becoming too hot or too cold can quickly turn into a first aid emergency. What can you do to help?
45 mins
Indoors
Be an emergency aider: spinal injuries
Learn the signs and symptoms of spinal injuries and find out what you should do to help.
15 mins
Outdoors
Be an emergency aider: heart attacks and strokes
Learn how to help someone who may be experiencing a heart attack or stroke.
15 mins
Indoors
Be an emergency aider: head injuries
Learn the signs and symptoms of head injuries and find out what you should do to help.
15 mins
Indoors
Trampolining
Get ready to bounce and reach for the sky on a trampoline.
1 hr
Indoors
Play Game of Aim
How good is your aim? Put it to the test with this fast-paced team game.
10 mins
Outdoors
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