Satuan Karya Pramuka or special scout troops are the education tools, part of the Indonesian Scouting

Gerakan Pramuka

Gerakan Pramuka is the national Scouting organization of Indonesia. Scouting was founded in the Dutch East Indies in 1912, and Indonesia became a member of the World Organization of the Scout Movement in 1953. It has 17,103,793 members , making it the world's largest Scout association...

 movement, to sharpen the Scouts' skills in certain fields, to build knowledge in the Information Technology

Information technology

Information technology is the acquisition, processing, storage and dissemination of vocal, pictorial, textual and numerical information by a microelectronics-based combination of computing and telecommunications...

 (IT) field, and to answer the challenges from youth to provide advantageous activities. Satuan Karya troops are for youth age 14-25, with at least the Penggalang Terap rank, or for any person who is not a Scout, who can fulfill certain qualifications. Every troop has their own department, where each department concentrates on some special field or branch of science. In every Satuan Karya, there are special merit badge

Merit badge

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s that can be obtained by fulfilling the requirements. At this time, there are seven different Satuan Karya.

Saka Dirgantara

Satuan Karya Pramuka Dirgantara or Air Scout Troop is a special troop where the scouts sharpen their skills in aeronautical field. It is affiliated with the Indonesian Air Forces as well as the other aero clubs. It is under the supervision of the National Council and Indonesian Air Force. There are three subgroups:

• Aero Sport
• Aero Knowledge
• Aero Tourism

Saka Bahari

Satuan Karya Pramuka Bahari or Sea and Maritime Scouts Troop is a special troop where the Scouts sharpen their skills in the maritime field . It is associated with the Indonesian Navy

Indonesian Navy

The role of the Indonesian Navy is to patrol of Indonesia's immense coastline, to ensure safeguard the territorial waters and Exclusive Economic Zone , to protect Indonesia's maritime strategic interests, to protect the islands surrounded Indonesia and to defend against seaborne threats. The TNI...

 , Korps Marinir

Korps Marinir

The Indonesian Marine Corps is the Indonesian National Navy's ground troops. It was created on 15 November 1945, and is the country's main amphibious warfare force and quick reaction force against enemy invasion.-History:...

 , Department of Marine Resources and other organizations that have connections with maritime activities. It is under the supervision of the Indonesian Scouts National Council , Indonesian Navy

Indonesian Navy

The role of the Indonesian Navy is to patrol of Indonesia's immense coastline, to ensure safeguard the territorial waters and Exclusive Economic Zone , to protect Indonesia's maritime strategic interests, to protect the islands surrounded Indonesia and to defend against seaborne threats. The TNI...

 , and Korps Marinir

Korps Marinir

The Indonesian Marine Corps is the Indonesian National Navy's ground troops. It was created on 15 November 1945, and is the country's main amphibious warfare force and quick reaction force against enemy invasion.-History:...

. These Scout troops only exist in places which have Maritime / River Resources. There are 4 sub groups in Saka Bahari (krida):

• Maritime Resources
• Maritime Transport
• Maritime Tourism
• Maritime Safety

Saka Bhayangkara

Satuan Karya Pramuka Bhayangkara or law enforcement Scouts Troop is a special troop deal with law enforcement in the community, assure the safety of and help law enforcement officers. The purpose is to sharpen their awareness against crime and prevent criminal activities in the community. Saka Bhayangkara is the biggest Special Scout Troop, and one of the most famous Satuan Karya . Almost in every place, there are Satuan Karya Bhayangkara. Saka Bhayangkara is under the supervision of National Council and incorporated with Police Department as well as Fire Department

Fire department

A fire department or fire brigade is a public or private organization that provides fire protection for a certain jurisdiction, which typically is a municipality, county, or fire protection district...

 . There are for subgroups in Saka Bhayangkara (Krida) :

• Discipline enforcement
• Traffic Management
• Search, Rescue and catastrophe management
• Crime Scene Management

Saka Bhakti Husada

Satuan Karya Pramuka Bakti Husada or health service Scouts Troop is the special troop where the Scouts can sharpen their skills in Medical Assistance, Health, and disease awareness; providing the Scouts with the chance to get hands on experience in medical treatment and disease prevention as well as giving knowledge about diseases and the importance of a healthy lifestyle to the community. The training of Saka Bhakti Husada is under the National council incorporated with the Health Department

Health department

A health department or health ministry is a part of government which focuses on issues related to the general health of the citizenry. Subnational entities, such as states, counties and cities, often also operate a health department of their own...

, Health Office, Red Cross, Hospitals and other professional healthcare organizations. There are five subgroups in Saka Bhakti Husada :

• Healthy Environment Education
• Healthy Family Education
• Diseases Prevention and Education
• Protein and Vitamins Education
• Medicine Education

Saka Kencana

Satuan Karya Pramuka Kencana is a troop that deals with the family problems such as educating the community about birth control, family wealth, and other daily problems that are faced by the community. The management and training of Saka Kencana is under the National Coordination Organization for Planned Family (Badan Koordinasi Keluarga Berencana Nasional /BKKBN) and the National Council. There are 4 subgroups (Krida) in Saka Kencana :

• Birth Control and Health Reproduction
• Family Weath and Family Empowerment
• Education, Information, Communication and Advocation
• Community Empowerment

Saka Taruna Bumi

Satuan Karya Pramuka Tarunabumi is a special troop where Scouts can learn about agriculture so that Scouts can contribute to agriculture development. Training and education for Saka Taruna bumi are under the supervision of the National Council and Agriculture Department. There are 5 subgroups (Krida) in Saka Taruna Bumi:

• Agriculture and food Produce Plants
• Agriculture and Plantation
• Fish farm
• Animal husbandry
• Horticultural Plants

Saka Wanabhakti

Satuan Karya Pramuka Wanabakti or forest and natural resources preserve Special troop are the troops that deal with the preservation of forest and natural habitats inside the forest, take care of forests, reforestation, and protect the natural habitats and animals is part of Saka Wanabhakti daily job. It is under the supervision of the National Council and associated with Ranger (JAGAWANA) and other natural resource preservation law enforcement. There are 4 subgroups:

• Natural Resources Management
• Natural Resources Preserve
• Natural Resources Education
• Natural Resources Utilization