SCOUT BELLRINGER

Have a knowledge of the parts of a bell and its fittings.

Demonstrate maintenance and rope splicing.

Be proficient in handling a bell up to 6/7 cwt (300-350kilos) to keep it in full control and be able to 'set' it as required by the Examiner.

Be able to ring a bell in rounds in proper times and to 'stand' when ordered.

ALTERNATIVE FOR HANDBELLS

Have a knowledge of the construction of handbells and their tuning.

Demonstrate as a member of a team that he/she is capable of giving a performance of simple tunes in harmony.

Be able to ring a pair of handbells in rounds.