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Army Cadet Summer Training
NCO Qualifying
• Cadet Leader
• Cadet Leader Marksman (Connaught)
• Cadet Leader Pipes & Drums (Vernon)
All Cadet Leader Courses are 6 weeks long
NCO QualifyingWho can attend?
• Must have enrolled prior to 1 Jan
• Completed Red Star
• Preference is given to those who have completed a Familiarization Course
• Must by physically fit and in good health
• Must be recommended by the corps’ Commanding Officer
NCO QualifyingAdditional Requirements
Cadet Leader Marksman• cadets for this course are selected based on their
shooting ability
• preference is given to those who participated in the Canadian Cadet Movement Marksmanship Series
Cadet Leader Pipes & Drums• qualified cadet pipes & drums level II
NCO QualifyingCourse Dates
All Cadet Leader Courses in Vernon & Whitehorse
• 12 July – 20 August
Cadet Leader Marksman (Connaught)• 05 July - 14 August
Course dates do not include travel days. Cadets must be prepared to travel up to 2 days prior and after course dates.
Warrant Officer QualifyingCourse Descriptions
• Cadet Leader Instructor Drill & Ceremonial
• Cadet Leader Instructor Marksman
• Cadet Leader Instructor Physical Education & Recreation Instructor
• Cadet Leader Instructor Adventure
• Cadet Leader Instructor Pipes & Drums
• Cadet Leader Instructor Rifle Coach
Warrant Officer QualifyingWho can attend?
• Must have completed an NCO Qualifying Course!
• Completed Silver Star
• Must be physically fit and in good health
• Must be recommended by the corps’ Commanding Officer
Warrant Officer QualifyingAdditional Requirements
Cadet Leader Instructor Marksman• cadets for this course are selected based on their
standing in the Cadet Leader Marksman Course
Cadet Leader Instructor Pipes & Drums• qualified cadet pipes & drums level III
Warrant Officer QualifyingCourse Dates
All Cadet Leader Instructor Courses in Vernon & Whitehorse
• 12 July – 20 August
Cadet Leader Instructor Marksman (Connaught)
• 05 July - 22 August
Course dates do not include travel days. Cadets must be prepared to travel up to 2 days prior and after course dates.
Academic AdvancementCourse Description
Introduction to Aerospace Course
3 weeks - St. Jean, Quebec• The aim of this tri-service course is to familiarize
cadets with the scientific, technical and human aspects related to exploration and development of space.
• Cadets will be given the opportunity to put to practical use the skills and knowledge learned to solve theoretical problems
Academic AdvancementWho can attend?
Introduction to Aerospace Course• completed Silver star
• should have completed a WO Qualifying Course
• must be physically fit and in good health
• must be recommended by the corps’ Commanding Officer
• shows an interest and aptitude in academic subjects
It is suggested that selection be from those cadets who have completed one CLI course so that a cadet is not precluded from staff cadet employment, NSCE, or Master Cadet appointment.
Academic AdvancementCourse Dates
Introduction to Aerospace (3 Weeks)• July - July
• July - Aug
Course dates do not include travel days. Cadets must be prepared to travel up to 2 days prior and after course dates.
Advanced TrainingDescriptions
Advanced Pipes & Drums 6 Weeks Rocky Mountain•This course is performance oriented. Cadets will travel and perform extensively.Successful completion requires completion of Level V
Leadership & Challenge 6 Weeks Rocky Mountain•Advanced leadership training and adventure trainingIncludes: white water canoeing, glacier expedition, hiking, rock climbing,
mountain biking
Parachutist 5 Weeks Connaught•Completes the Canadian Forces Parachutist Course
Adventure & Pioneering
6 Weeks Vernon •Advanced course aimed at providing a summer training opportunity for cadets who have already completed a CLI course, but are too young or do not qualify for other advanced training opportunities. There are limited vacancies for this course.
Advanced TrainingDescriptions
Cadets are nominated for the following courses based on past performance:
•National Shooting Team (8 weeks) Bisley, England•Outward Bound Scotland (6 weeks) Scotland•Outward Bound Wales (6 weeks) Wales•Maple Leaf Exchange (6 weeks) England•Germany Exchange (6 weeks) Germany•Sweden Exchange (6 weeks) Sweden•Norway Exchange (6 weeks) Norway•USA Exchange (6 weeks) USA
Advanced TrainingWho can attend?
Advanced Pipes & Drums•completed Gold Star•completed CLI Pipes & Drums•qualified music level IV
Leadership & Challenge•passed NSCE (must be completed in the same year)•completed a WO Qualifying Course•qualified Silver level fitness•nominated by the ACO
Parachutist•passed NSCE•completed a WO Qualifying Course•pass CF Para PT Test•meet CF medical standard•nominated by the ACO
Adventure & Pioneering•completed a WO qualifying course•achieve Bronze on the Army Cadet Fitness Test•pass Cadet Swim Test
Advanced TrainingWho can attend?
National Shooting Team•passed NSCE (must be completed in the same year)•completed CLI Marksman•selected by NDHQ from standings on CLI marksman
Advanced TrainingWho can attend?
All Exchanges (Scotland, Wales, England, Germany, Sweden, Norway, Italy)•passed NSCE (must be completed in the same year)•completed a WO Qualifying Course•served a minimum of 4 years with a taken on strength date no later than 31 March •complete the specific fitness requirements for each course:
•Outward Bound Wales – Silver Fitness•Maple Leaf – Silver Fitness•USA Exchange – Gold Fitness•Outward Bound Scotland – Silver Fitness•Germany Exchange – Silver Fitness•Sweden, Norway, Italy – Bronze Fitness
• cadet must not have been a staff cadet• be eligible to attend a summer training centre the
following year (not turn 19 before next summer)• nominated by the ACO
Advanced TrainingWho can attend?
Advanced TrainingCourse Dates
Advanced Pipes & Drums 12 Jul – 20 Aug
Adventure & Pioneering 12 Jul – 20 Aug
Leadership & Challenge 12 Jul – 20 Aug
National Rifle Team 28 Jun – 21 Aug
Parachutist 19 Jul – 21 Aug
All Exchange Courses various Jul – various Aug
How do cadets apply?
•ALL cadets must complete the Application and Approval for Cadet Activities (CF51)
•Cadets applying for music courses must complete the Application for Cadet Music Course (DND757)
•Cadets applying for advanced training must complete the Advanced Training Application (with integrated CF51)
•Cadets applying for a position as a staff cadet must complete the online Application for Employment & a CF51)
How are cadets selected?•COs review each cadet’s application and prioritises them
•Applications are sent to Edmonton for review and selection
•Cadets are course loaded in order of the priority list provided, HOWEVER, there are limited positions available
•each Basic, CL & CLI course has a quota•each of the above courses has their own priority list (males are listed in order of priority and females are listed in order of priority)•Advanced training courses & staff cadets do not impact the quota.
•Positions are created at Summer Training Centre’s for 30% of cadets enrolled
•Corps are notified which cadets are selected by 1 May
NOT ALL CADETS WILL GET THE OPPORTUNITY TO ATTEND SUMMER TRAINING. SELECTION IS BASED ON PERFORMANCE
AND ATTENDANCE AT THE CORPS.
2003 Summer Training Quota
Familiarization (Basic)
Quota:
Males: 7
Females: 5
NCO Qualifiying (CL)
Quota:
Males: 0
Females: 3
WO Qualifiying (CLI)
Quota:
Males: 4
Females: 2
Completing the Application (CF51)
Every year cadets are not selected because of an incomplete application. Please read the application thoroughly. Here are some specific areas to pay particular attention to.
Registration Date•Leave Blank - This section will be completed by the corps’ staff. It is the date which the cadet joined the corps not today’s date.
Application due date?
26 January 2004
•Any applications received late will be sent to the Detachment, however, they will be placed LAST on the PROVINCIAL priority list
All applications are to be handed in to Lt Sun.
Contacts
Please direct any questions to our corps’ contact:
Lt Julie Sun410-8455 (W)239-2668 (H)
[email protected]@shaw.ca
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