Tenderfoot Rank Requirements-
1. Present yourself to your leader, properly dressed, before going on a overnight camping trip. Show the camping gear you will use. Show the right way to pack and carry it.
2. Spend at least one night on a partol or troop campout. Sleep in a tent you have helped pitched.
3. On the campout, assist in preparing and cooking one of your patrol's meals. Tell why it is important for each patrol member to share in meal prepartion and cleanup, and explain the importance of eating together.
4a. Demonstrate how to whip and fuse the ends of a rope.
4b. Demonstrate that you know how to tie the following knots and tell what theri uses are: two half hitches and the taut-line hitch.
5. Explain the rules of safe hiking, both on the highway and cross-country, during the day and at night. Explain what to do if you are lost.
6. Demostrate how to display, raise, lower and fold the American flag.
7. Repeat from memory and explain in your own words the Scout Oath, Law, motto and slogan.
8. Know your patrol name, give the patrol yell, and describe your patrol flag.
9. Explain why we use the buddy system in Scouting.
10a Record your best in the following tests: Push-ups____;Pull-ups____; Situps____; Standing long jump______;1/4 mile walk/run______; and record 30 days later.
10b Show improvement in the activities listed in requirment 10a after practicing for 30 days.
11. Identify local poisonous plants; tell how to treat for expossure to them.
12a Demonstrate the Heimlich maneuver and tell when it is used.
12b Show first aid for the following: Simple cuts and scratches; Blisters on the hand and foot; Minor burns or scalds (first degree); Bites or stings of insects and ticks; Poisonous snakebite; Nosebleed; Frostbite and sunburn.
13. Participate in a Scoutmaster conference
14. Complete your board of review.