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CCA GRADING SCHEME
LEAPS
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Principles of CCA
Build Character, Team Spirit &Responsibility provide opportunities
for character & leadership development;
acquisition & application of social & co-
operative skills; learn the value ofdiscipline, teamwork, responsibility,
commitment, endurance & ruggedness
Broad Based with Opportunities to
Specialise allow for different
experiences & encourages exploration of
diverse interests; opportunities to
specialise & develop talents
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Principles of CCA
Responsive to Inculcating National Values& Skills promote civic responsibility &
develop a sense of belonging to country;
teach essential skills like civil defence &
first aid
Promote Social Integration provide avenues
for pupils from different social & racial
backgrounds to engage in same activities;enrich pupils social experiences & enable
them to have better understanding of
spectrum of society
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Principles of CCAof CCAPrinciples of CCAof CCA
CCA Programme
Character Development
Programme (CDP)
Aesthetics
Sports
Uniformed
Groups
Clubs
Outside
School
Activities
Enterprise
Citizenship
Personal &
Social Lifeskills
/ Sports &
Rugged
Activities
MOE CCA FrameworkMOE CCA Framework
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Character Development Programme (CDP) The CDP within the CCA framework provides
a structure for all enrichment activitiesorganised in schools
The aims of the CDP are to:
b) Foster in our students the ability to be
creative & flexible; to be able to take &
exercise initiative & be able to solveproblems
c) Equip our students with skills & knowledge
to enable them to lead a meaningful,
purposeful & healthy life
a) Inculcate national values & develop a senseof belonging to the nation
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Examples of CDP Modules
Enterprise Citizenship Personal & SocialLifeskills
Sports &Rugged
Activities
Career
Education
Leadership
Seminars
Project
Work
Workshops
Learning
Journeys
Racial
Harmony Day
Celebrations
Total Defence
Day
Celebration
Arts Education
Programme
Sexuality Education
Social Etiquette Class
Digital Citizenships
Study Skills Workshop
Thinking SkillsWorkshops
Level Camps
Sport Education
Programme
Lower Sec
Swimming
Programme
Listing Not Exhaustive
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Pupils are awarded points at the end ofthe 4/5 secondary school years. The CCA
points can be converted to grades & may
be used for application for admission to
CIs, JCs, Polys & ITEs.
The CCA Grading Scheme is designed to:
encourage continuous participation
reward sustained effort, contribution &
achievement
develop & recognise leadership qualities
CCA Grading Scheme
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Leadership
Enrichment Achievement
Participation Service
LEAPS
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Leadership
Points are awarded for leadership roles suchas Monitors, Councillors, Captains, Section
Leaders, Members of UGs, Office-Bearers of
Clubs.
Points awarded for up to 2 activities can betotalled up with a maximum of 12 points.
Points are awarded for completion of CDPmodules. Complete 2 modules from any of the 4
domains for 1 point. Maximum is 4 points from 8
modules 2 from each of the 4 domains.
Enrichment
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Achievement
Attainment points awarded for attaining awards
that are of non-competitive nature e.g. NationalYouth Achievement Award (NYAA). Only highest
points for up to 2 activities can be totalled up.
Representation points awarded forrepresenting school in inter-school competitions
as well as representing external organisations in
inter-school, regional & international
competitions e.g. in sports & SYF CentralJudging. Only highest points for up to 2
activities can be totalled up.
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Points awarded for participating in one CCA with
at least 75% attendance rate. Points are also
awarded for participation in intra-schoolactivities, SYF Opening Ceremony & NDP. Points
for up to 3 activities can be totalled up.
The maximum number of points is 10.
Accomplishment points awarded for winning
awards at inter-school, national, regional &
international competitions. Only highest pointsfor up to 2 activities can be totalled up.
The maximum number of points awarded is 15.
Participation
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Points awarded for involvement in community
services according to the total number of hours
spent. Pupils must fulfill the mandatory 6 hours
of CIP each year before consideration can be
made for the additional hours of community
services.
Service
The maximum point awarded is 5 for 100 hoursof service or more.
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Service
1 2 3 4 5
24 - 39 40 59 60 79 80 - 99 > 100
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MAXIMUM POINTS BY CATEGORYMAXIMUM POINTS BY CATEGORY
Category MaximumPoints
Awarded ofPoints to:
Leadership 12 2 activities
Enrichment (CDP) 4 8 modules from 4
domains
AchievementSub-Category
Representation
Attainment
Accomplishment
15
(8)
(6)
(6)
2 Activities
2 Activities
2 Activities
Participation 10 3 Activities
Service 5 100 hours
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Participation in Activities Organised
by External Organisations
Primary objective is to recognise pupils
contribution to the community. Points will not
be awarded if participation
is merely for social interaction; is based onmere attendance or is for personal self-
enrichment (e.g. piano lessons)
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Points can only be awarded under the
Achievement category and also Students must have a core CCA in school
i.e. the outside activities cannot replace your
CCA Points will not be awarded if pupils choose to
participate in activities offered by external
organisations but refuse to participate in the
same activity offered by the school
Recognition will only be given for activities
organised by external organisations from
MOEs approved list
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Computation of CCA Points
Continuous participation i.e. sustained
throughout the 4 or 5 years in school
CCA points accumulated up to that yearwill
be null & void when a pupil withdraws from
the CCA or the pupils attendance rate is
less than 50% for that year. CCA points willonly resume when the pupil rejoins a CCA &
fulfills the 75% attendance rate.
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For attendance rate between 50% - 74%,the CCA points scored for the year will notbe computed. However, points accumulatedin earlier years can be retained forcomputation when the pupil rejoins a CCA&/or fulfills the 75% attendance rate.
A pupil who repeats will have to participate
in an additional year of CCA & the scoringtable for the 5-year course will be used forcomputation of CCA points into grades.
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NCC, NPCC & Band: MANDATORY
(only on medical ground)
Others with valid reasons:
- beginning of the new year (January) or
end of the year (October)- CCA marks credited to new CCA
Change of CCA
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Example of CCA LEAPS ScoringExample of CCA LEAPS ScoringAssumption:
Students are required to represent school in their respective CCAsfor at least 3 yrs.
Students are required to do 100 hrs of CIP over 4 yrs.
Students are required to participate in 2 intra-school activities peryear.
L = 0 points (Leadership position will give additional points)
E = 4 points (Inclusive of Sports & Rugged Activities)A = 3 points (Representation for > 2 yrs)
A = 2 points (NYAA Bronze Award; A = 3 for NYAA Silver Award)
P = 6 points (4 points for 4yrs of active participation + 2 points for Intra-school activities)
S = 5 points (100 hrs of CIP for 4 yrs)
Total = L (0) + E (4) + A (5) + P (6) + S (5)
= A2 (20)
= 2 bonus pts (for A2 & A1)
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