National Police Cadet Corps

MILESTONES

1959 - Formation of Police Cadets Corps Unit at Bartley Secondary Schools as a Pilot Scheme.

1961 - Police cadet Corps Ordinance was enacted. 2 more units were formed at Siglap Secondary School and Serangoon Garden Government High School.

1964 - Recruitment of girls into the the Police Cadet Corps.

1968 - Introduction of formation signs in all units.

1969 - Police Cadet Corps was renamed the National Cadet Corps [Police] upon intergration with the Army, Sea and Air Cadet Corps.

1970 - Formation of the Cadet Inspectors' Open Unit

1971 - NCC [Police] was renamed National Police Cadet Corps

1972 - Change of NPCC's "grey and Khaki" uniform to the present "blue" in line with the Police Force.

1973 - Introduction of overseas Education Tour for cadets

1974 - NPCC Council was established by the Act of Parliament.

1976- Recruitment of girls members to the NPCC Band.

1978 - Introduction of overseas Educational Tour for Officers.

1979 - Introduction of the NPCC Service and Long Service Medals for Officers.

1980 - Formation of NPCC proficiency Badges.

1982 - Formation of NPCC Unit in the National University of Singapore.

1983 - Introduction of the NPCC pledge.

1984 - Introduction of the NPCC song.

1987- Inclusion of National Education in the training program.

- Official opening of Pulau Ubin campsite.

1991 - Formation of NPCC Unit in the Nanyang Technological University of Singapore.

1993 - Inauguration of NPCC Officer's Day.

1996- Launch of NPCC Mission Statement and Beliefs.

1997 - Introduction of the SPF-NPCC Badges of outstanding cadets.


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