Please note, this is just a brief outline idea of an exercise. If you would like to run it at your squadron make sure that you have a suitable area selected and a Risk Assessment filled out. It is recommended to give cadets 3 hours to complete the exercise, depending on the size of the [...]

You will need: Pot o’ shoe polish (Kiwi Black Shoe Polish) Smaller ‘on’ brush Larger ‘off’ brush Black boots Step 1: Make sure the boot is clean. Step 2: Drag the ‘on’ brush through the polish, but make sure you don’t use toooo much. Step 3: Rub the brush over the entire of the boot, [...]

You will need: Pot o’ shoe polish (Kiwi Black Shoe Polish) Yellow duster Bit o’ water Parade shoes Right, there are many different ways that different people polish their shoes. There is no definite ‘right’ way, but this was the method once taught to serving RAF. Step 1: Take the lid off the polish, and [...]