Basic SOP
STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES
Standard Operating Procedures
● are sets of policies, standards, and
procedures that the organization needs in
the management and operations to ensure
success, discipline, and appropriate action in
our daily lives.
● a useful method as it communicates the
correct way of carrying out an activity within
the organization.
● practices the delegation of protocols to be
followed by scouts in the organization.
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PLATOON
RULES
PLATOON REGULATIONS
Standard number of columns: 5
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“Take my command”
can be said by a leader for scouts to follow her commands
• The middle column of the platoon should be aligned to the cadet/leader
-in-command, hence the leader should be at the center
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Based on Not based on
numbers "1, 2, 3..." numbers “____
● End with: "last element number _, miss, ____ miss"
miss" ● End with: "last element _, miss"
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COMMAND
REPLIES
is to be said by the scout/scout’s being addressed by
the cadet/leader-in-command
“Miss, thank you
“Miss, yes miss”
miss”
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“We were born
ready, yes!”
(to be said when the cadet/leader-in-
command asks the scouts if they are
ready at all times)
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“Viva Viva
angheles hu!”
(to be said when a cadet says “Viva Viva
commodore!)
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GSP
UNIFORMS
Business Uniform, Camp Uniform, Optional Uniform,
Calisthenics Uniform
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● The scout’s sash (if one
has) must be fastened
with a safety pin
● The GSP blouse must be neatly
tucked in the GSP skirt.
● The GSP belt must be fit snugly
around the waist.
● The length of the GSP skirt must be
below the scout’s knee
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PROPER
BEHAVIOR!
● Foot socks used must only
be of the color black or skin
tone.
● Black school shoes should
be worn.
● Complete business uniform
must be worn at all times. ● Scouts should not sit, step and go over the
● Proper seating is a must. gutter.
● Proper behavior should be ● Scouts should not step on the platform when
shown the flag is already raised on the flagpole.
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SALUTATION
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When carrying out
salutations
● Salutations should ● Scouts are also not
be done on same advised to carry out ● When there is a
ground level salutations when it teacher/s
is raining. approaching, greet
● Scouts are not
advised to salute to a ● Scouts should not them before
cadet/leader when salute to a leader salutations be done
one is carrying food under the shade; to a leader.
or a beverage. these do not include
trees.
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When carrying out
salutations
● Commands when doing salutations must be carried out by the scout in the front
and right-most (according to platoon formation).
● There must only be a maximum of 5 columns of scouts on the platoon.
Commands
○ Close-columns, execute
○ Ready, ready front
○ Scouts’ sign up, “miss”/ “sir”
○ … Carry on (to be said by the cadet/leader by whom the scouts have made
their salutations)
○ Ready, ready front (to be said after the command of the cadet/leader)
○ fall out (about-face then scatter)
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