Jacob Ballas Green Ambassadors' Badge July 2014
This program provide opportunities for guides to gain knowledge and appreciation of green life as presented by the Jacob Bellas Children's Garden. You will be trained to become JBCG Green Ambassadors (tour guides) who will educate young children in environmental conservation.
Training Sessions
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Date
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Proposed Timing
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Duration
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1 Introduction to JBCG and volunteer programme
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3 July 2014 (Thurs)
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4.30pm-6.30pm
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2h
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2 Looking at plants in JBCG
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12 July 2014 (Sat)
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1.30pm-3pm
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1.5h
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3 Flowers at work, fruits and vegetables in JBCG
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17 July 2014 (Thurs)
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1.5h
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4 Plants and their uses in JBCG & Mock-up of presentation by participants
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26 July 2014 (Thurs)
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1pm-3pm
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2h
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5 Shadowing of JBCG Education
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Early July to end Aug (tbc)
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After 2pm
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1h
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6 Revision
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5 Aug 2014 (Tues)
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4pm-5.30pm
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1.5h
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7 Trail & Assessment
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7 Aug 2014 (Thurs)
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4pm-6pm
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2h
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Public Tour to be conducted in pairs for those who have passed the assessment.
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Weekends: 2014 30 and 31 Aug Sep school holiday 6-14Sep
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9am-5pm
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A min of 4 hours to be clocked in by each guide. Total of 8 tours with 30 min per tour.
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Guides must be able to attend 80% of the sessions and conduct 100% of the tour. Service hours can also be considered for NYAA. The Green Ambassador certificate and badge will only be awarded upon completion of both training and tour requirements.
Only Guides who are able to commit for all the sessions should be encouraged to attend.
For Sec 2s or 3s who are interested to participate, please inform ACLs by Thursday 20th March 2014. Thanks!