How do I get exempt from Napfa?

The following categories of pupils are completely exempted from the NAPFA Test:

1. Pupils with medical problems (e.g. heart problems, soft bones etc.)
2. Pupils with medical certificates for serious/long-term illnesses, e.g. cancer, hole in the heart, etc.
3. Pupils with physical disabilities.

What is the Napfa test?

NAPFA is a compulsory test conducted by the PE Department to evaluate the overall physical fitness for the students who are in Secondary 2, 4 and 5.

How do you get gold Napfa?

Silver Award Requirements: At least a D grade performance in all 6 test items and a total of 15 or more points. Gold Award Requirements: At least a C grade performance in all 6 test items and a total of 21 or more points.

What happens if you fail Napfa?

What happens if I skip my NAPFA test? It will be reflected as ‘ABSENT’ in your transcript unless you are medically exempted or have completed NS. This may not reflect well on you and may affect your application for university or job placement.

Is there NAPFA test in JC?

Every Singaporean kid will have to go through the NAPFA test for at least 6 years in primary school, and then go through it again in secondary school and JC/Poly.

How long is shuttle run NAPFA?

Shuttle Run: Minimum time for two laps of fixed distance. Standing Broad Jump: Maximum distance. 2.4-km Run (1.5-mile Run) [1.6-km Run (1-mile run) for primary schools]: Minimum time on firm and level surface.

Is there Napfa test in JC?

Who invented Napfa?

Mr Robert Tan
Mr Robert Tan developed the fitness test with his colleague, Dr Giam Choo Kiong, in 1982 when he was a senior sports officer at the then-Singapore Sports Council (now known as Sport Singapore). The NAPFA test was first developed for the public and was eventually adopted by the Singapore Armed Forces and schools.

How do you ace Napfa?

legs raised, knees bent about 90 degrees. Your hands may be placed on your ears, along-side your body, or crossed on your chest. Curl your body up and forwards, towards your knees. When your shoulders are off the ground, roll back down.

How do I check my NAPFA score?

You may check the results via Student Portal -> Final Year students tab -> E-services for Final Year Students -> NAPFA folder -> View NAPFA result.

What does Napfa stand for?

Members of the National Association of Personal Financial Advisors (NAPFA) who have met all necessary requirements of membership have earned the right to call themselves NAPFA-Registered Financial Advisors.

Does Poly have Napfa?

Currently, polytechnic and ITE students take the Napfa test in their final year, with some even leaving it till two weeks before they are enlisted. With the proposed extra coaching, less-fit students get more time to train up and meet the Napfa test requirements.

What are NAPFA standards for girls in secondary school?

NAPFA STANDARDS (SECONDARY) STANDARDS FOR FEMALES Age group Performance grade Points No. of Sit-ups in 1 min Standing Broad Jump Sit & Reach Distance No. of Inclined Pull-ups in 30 sec 4 X 10m Shuttle Run Time 2.4 km Run-Walk time (min : sec) A 5 >29 >167cm >39cm >15 <11.5 sec <14:41 B 4 25-29 159-167 37-39 13-15 11.5-11.9 14:41-15:40

How many points do you need to get a gold on NAPFA?

For the benefit of other parents, I’m posting the NAPFA score charts (for primary school level) here – both boys and girls. If the chart is too small to be read, click on it and you should see an enlarged version. To score a gold, you need at least a C grade for every item and 21 points. Looks like he got his gold, so he’s pleased about that.

How many stations do you have to run in NAPFA?

All five stations and the 1.6-km Walk-Run should be attempted on the same day, with a 2 to 5 minute rest period permitted between stations. Every student’s performance is compared to a chart and are graded from A to F for each test item.

Is the National Physical Fitness Award ( NAPFA ) mandatory?

The National Physical Fitness Award Scheme (NAPFA) is a mandatory physical fitness test for primary schools. It involves: All five stations and the 1.6-km Walk-Run should be attempted on the same day, with a 2 to 5 minute rest period permitted between stations.