ADI
ADVANCED DRILL INSTRUCTOR COURSE
ADI Course Mission
The mission of this penultimate course in formal Drill Subject-Matter Expert (SME) development is to train a select group of qualified Commissioned Officers and Senior Non-Commissioned Officers (NCOs) who have displayed exceptional passion and competency in the subject-matter to become Advanced Drill Instructors (ADIs) serving in their respective Zones.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the ADI Course, ADI Graduates are expected to be grounded in the Drill Instructor Values and have developed the following 3 competencies to enable them to excel at Corps and Zone responsibilities as an ADI.
Competency 1: Drill
Module 1: Personal Drill Mastery
Module 2: Squad Drill Mastery
Module 3: Colours Drill and the Colours Party
Module 4: Drill Lesson Planning and Resource Use
Module 5: Drill Method of Instruction (MOI)
Module 6: Conducting the BDI Course
Module 7: Assessing the Drill Knowledge Badge
Module 8: Training Safety
Competency 2: Regimentation and Protocol
Module 9: Basic Protocol Knowledge
Module 10: Brigade Dress Regulations
Competency 3: Parades and Ceremonies
Module 11: Parades and Ceremonies Planning (Zone)
Module 12: Being a Master-of-Ceremonies (MC) for Parades and Ceremonies (Self-Study Module)
Module 13: Parade Approval of Plans (AOP)
13/24 ADI Coursse
The 13/24 ADI Course was conducted from 7 Jan to 18 Feb 2024.
Congratulations to all trainees who successfully completed the course. Results will be announced during the ADI Course Graduation on 13 Jul 2024.
The ADI Course will be back in 2025! Interested to further your passion and hone your competencies in drill instruction? Stay tuned for the Course Joining Instructions which will be disseminated through your Districts!
Colours Drill
The "Flourish" is the most challenging of the Colours Drills. Executed in slow time, the Ensign pays compliments to the Reviewing Officer by unfurling the Colours marching past the saluting dais in a half-dip position. As part of the ADI Course, trainees learn how to execute the "Flourish" amonst the entire raange of Colours Drills.
Drill Method of Instruction
Drill instruction is the bread and butter of any Drill Instructor. Through structured and guided practice sessions during the ADI Course, trainees learn to master the art of teaching drill.