Proficiency Badges – Series 2a (1968-1976)
Proficiency Badges – Series 2b (1976-1984)
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Introduced in 1968, this was the second award scheme available to Boys in the newly named Company Section. The 1968 Proficiency Badge Structure. Badges were originally aluminium anodised with a bronze finish (left of names) then changed to Plastic in 1976 (right of names) and discontinued August 1984. Regulations regarding these Badges generally in keeping with the spirit of the previous structure and the title of the Badge - click on the badges to see the regulations as they were in 1968 and1976.
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Arts |  |
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Athletics |  |
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Bandmans’ |  |
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Buglers’ |  |
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Camping |  |
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Canoeing |  |
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Christian Education |  |
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Communications |  |
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Crafts |  |
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Drill |  |
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Drummers’ |  |
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Expedition |  |
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First Aid |  |
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Hobbies |  |
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International |  |
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Life Saving |  |
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Naturalists’ |  |
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Physical Recreation |
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Pipers’ |  |
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Safety |  |
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Sailing |  |
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Seamanship |  |
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Sportsmans’ |  |
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Swimming |  |
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The first Badge for all Company Section Boys. Introduced at two levels Target 1 - Bronze (left) and Target 2 - Silver (right). This was changed to one level having a multicoloured centre in 1976 (below). To gain this badge boys needed, three months attendance, attainment of recognised standards in knowledge of the Boys’ Brigade, simple drill, physical agilities, service to others and religious knowledge. |
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