Apart from the pursuance of academic excellence, special emphasis is also laid on general grooming and character building of the cadets. Therefore, cadets are provided ample opportunities to participate in various training activities, seminars, competition etc at both the national and international level. In this regard the college has established partnership with Lordswood Boys School Birmingham, England under Global School Partnership Programme with the courtesy of the British Council for four years and there have been a number of exchanges of students work however the 2005 earthquake devastated PSCC and disrupted the collaboration. In 2006, however, the partnership was successful in applying for a reciprocal visit grant. Pakistan Scouts Cadet College Batrasi’s partnership with Lordswood Boys School supports teachers and students to work together on various projects of mutual interest.

Visit to Lordswood Boys School Birmingham:

In Nov 2006, a contingent of 08 Cadets along with Vice Principal Academic visited Lordswood Boys’ School Birmingham. The idea of linkage provided a lot regarding different and diverse cultures and theme of global dimension like friendship, peace, human rights, justice, environmental issue etc. and develop common theme of citizenship and service through the interaction of students at international level. It also aims at sharing experience in field of education and culture to make this world prosperous.

A part from educational exchanges the students played different sports fixture and participated in various other activities like rowing, skiing, rock climbing, mountaineering, map reading, camping and hiking. These activities helped develop mutual relations between the students of both the partner institutions/schools. The delegation visited various historical places and met some dignitaries like, councillor, Lord Mayor Birmingham city, senior advisor and prominent figures of Pakistani community living there.

Visit to Pakistan Scouts Cadet College Batrasi.

In response two faculty members Mr. Neil Mackintosh and Mr. Matt Snape visited PSCC Batrasi in April 2008, from LBS Birmingham. The faculty members and students held detailed meeting with them and shared their views extensively for developmental plans. The visitors along with Principal PSCC Batrasi called on the then Federal Minister for Education and Chairman College BOM LT. Gen (Retd) Javed Ashraf and Governor NWFP Lt. Gen Ali Muhammad Jan Aurak Zai. They appreciated the efforts rendered by both the sides to provide the students these opportunities. They expressed their satisfaction that the reciprocal partnership between the two institutions/schools will pave the way for sharing the experience in the field of education and culture and promote friendship toward Global Peace.

Participation in Cadet Leadership Course 2008

Five (post 16) cadets from PSCC travelled to England in July 2008 to attend the National Cadet Leadership Course at the Cadet Training Centre, Frimley Park, along with some cadet leaders from Lordswood Boys’ School. They then went on to attend the week long Combined Cadet Force Central Camp with 25 cadets from Lordswood Boys’ School. During the visit they participated in various Military and other activities like Land March, Drill, Obstacle Course, Canoeing, Weapon Handling Exercise, Mountaineering, Command Tasks, Climbing, Shooting, Swimming, Improvised Rafting and Sports Competitions. Apart from this the delegation visited various historical places and met some dignitaries like Lord Mayor Birmingham city, Ch. Abdul Rasheed who happened to be a Pakistani and promised to visit PSCC Batrasi to make this relation stronger.

Participation in Social Action Project 2009.

Recently a contingent of two cadets alongwith Principal Brig Syed Sajid Hussain Shah S.I (M) and his wife Mrs Sajid visited UK to participate in Social Action Project and “Kabbadi” a local game was selected for this purpose. Our cadets taught playing Kabbadi to students of 05 schools and at the end of the week a sport/kabbadi gala was celebrated. Apart from it Mrs Sajid visited various girls school located in the vicinity of Lordswood Boys School and observed their system of education and she also introduced a local Pakistani girls school. During the visit, they also visited various classes and observed the educational system which will be implemented in our college.

Participation in Cadet Leadership Course 2009.

Recently a contingent of 05 cadets alongwith Mr Ikram Sarwar, Lecturer in English visited United Kingdom and participated in various training activities like Cadet Leadership Course held at Cadet Training Centre, Frimley and Combined Cadet Force Central Camp held at Cadet Training Camp Crowborough – UK in July 2009. The visiting contingent took part in various obstacle courses held at Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst and met the high command of Military who appreciated their performance. During the visit the cadets also visited France and Belgium and laid flora wreath at the graves of soldiers who died during 2nd world war.

ROYAL HONOUR FOR THE BATRASIANS:

During the visit the cadets were invited to participate in the 75th Anniversary of the British Council held on 15 July 2009 in London. The visiting cadets alongwith students from their partner school Lordswood Boys School met H.E. The Prince of Wales who highly appreciated and commended the efforts of both the schools.