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742 National Capital Squadron

742 National Capital Squadron. Level 1, 2, 3 Regional Summer Training Options 2013. Overview. Available Courses by Level Application Process Transport Travel Kit List Visit and Short Leave Supervision and Discipline Available Services Questions. Level 1 Options.

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742 National Capital Squadron

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  1. 742 National Capital Squadron Level 1, 2, 3 Regional Summer Training Options 2013

  2. Overview • Available Courses by Level • Application Process • Transport • Travel • Kit List • Visit and Short Leave • Supervision and Discipline • Available Services • Questions

  3. Level 1 Options • General Training Course (GTC) • This course is an introduction to summer training. It gives the participants a little taste of the cadet summer training centre (CSTC) life, survival, leadership, citizenship, drill, aviation, music, marksmanship, fitness and aerospace training. • Duration: 2 weeks; • Location: Bagotville, QC; • Sqn proficiency level: Level 1 successfully completed by the end of the current training year. • Prerequisites: Must be medically and physically fit, and have completed Level One training by 30 Jun 13.

  4. Minimum Level 2 Options • Basic Drill and Ceremonial Course (BDCC) • The aim of the training is to prepare cadets to perform the role of a peer leader while building upon the leadership and drill and ceremonial knowledge and skills learned through the sqn program. • Duration: 3 weeks; • Location: Valcartier, QC; TBC • Sqn proficiency level:Level 2 successfully completed by the end of the current training year June 30, 2013.

  5. Minimum Level 2 Options • Basic Survival Course (BSC) • The aim of the training is to further develop in cadets basic survival skills and inspire them to pursue specialist training in this subject area. This will allow them to participate as a skilled junior cadet in survival training as part of the sqn program. • Duration:3 weeks; • Location:Bagotville, QC; TBC • Sqn proficiency level:Level 2 successfully completed by the end of the current training year, June 30, 2013.

  6. Minimum Level 2 Options • Basic Fitness and Sports Course (BFSC) • The aim of the training is to prepare cadets to perform the duties of a Basic Fitness and Sports Assistant while continuing to develop personal fitness and healthy living skills. • Duration:3 weeks; • Location:Bagotville, QC; TBC • Sqn proficiency level:Level 2 successfully completed by the end of the current training year, June 30, 2013.

  7. Minimum Level 2 Options • Basic Aviation Course (BAC) • The aim of the training is to further develop in cadets the fundamentals of aviation and inspire them to pursue specialist training in this subject area. • Duration:3 weeks; • Location:Bagotville, QC; TBC; • Sqn proficiency level:Level 2 successfully completed by the end of the current training year, June 30, 2013.

  8. Minimum Level 2 Options • Basic Aviation Technology and Aerospace Course (BATAC) • The aim of the training is to further develop in cadets the fundamentals of aerospace, airport operations and aircraft manufacturing and maintenance and inspire them to pursue specialist training in some or all of the subject areas. • Duration:3 weeks; • Location:Bagotville, QC; TBC; • Sqn proficiency level:Level 2 successfully completed by the end of the current training year, June 30, 2013.

  9. Minimum Level 2 Options • Military Band - Basic Musician Course (MB - BMC) • The aim of the training is to develop the music proficiency of cadets and prepare them to support their sqn bands and related music activities. • Duration:3 weeks; • Location:ERMC-Valcartier, QC; TBC; • Sqn proficiency level:Level 2 successfully completed by the end of the current training year, June 30, 2013.

  10. Minimum Level 2 Options • Pipe Band - Basic Musician Course (PB - BMC) • The aim of the training is to develop the music proficiency of cadets and prepare them to support their sqn bands and related music activities. • Duration:3 weeks; • Location:ERMC-Valcartier, QC; TBC; • Sqn proficiency level:Level 2 successfully completed by the end of the current training year, June 30, 2013.

  11. Minimum Level 3 Options • Drill and Ceremonial Instructor Course (DCIC) • The aim of the training is to develop a specialist with the skills and subject matter knowledge required to be an instructor and team leader for drill and ceremonial activities • Duration:6 weeks; • Location:Valcartier, QC; TBC • Sqn proficiency level:Level 3 successfully completed by the end of the current training year, June 30, 2013.

  12. Minimum Level 3 Options • Survival Instructor Course (SIC) • The aim of the training is to develop a specialist with the skills and subject matter knowledge required to be an instructor and team leader for aircrew survival activities within the Air cadet program. • Duration:6 weeks; • Location:Bagotville, QC; TBC • Sqn proficiency level:Level 3 successfully completed by the end of the current training year, June 30, 2013.

  13. Minimum Level 3 Options • Fitness and Sports Instructor Course (FSIC) • The aim of the training is to develop a specialist with the skills and subject matter knowledge required to perform the role of a fitness and sports instructor and a team leader for fitness and sports activities conducted at the squadron, during regionally directed activities and/or as a staff cadet at a CSTC. • Duration:6 weeks; • Location:Bagotville, QC; TBC • Sqn proficiency level: Level 3 successfully completed by the end of the current training year, June 30, 2013. • Cadet Fitness Assessment Incentive Level: • Candidates are to successfully obtain level bronze for their age group by the application deadline. More information on the Cadet Fitness Assessment and Incentive Program can be found in CATO 14-18.

  14. Minimum Level 3 Options • Air Rifle Marksmanship Instructor Course (ARMIC) • The aim of the training is to develop individual air rifle marksmanship and summer biathlon specialty skills while reinforcing and further developing the leadership and instructional techniques skills, preparing the cadets to support these two specialty activities at the sqn, during regionally directed activities and/or as a staff cadet at a CSTC. • Duration:6 weeks; • Location:Connaught Ranges and Primary Training Centre, ON; TBC; • Sqn proficiency level:Level 3 successfully completed by the end of the current training year, June 30, 2013.

  15. Minimum Level 3 Options • Advanced Aviation Course (AAC) • The aim of the training is to develop a specialist with the skills and subject matter knowledge required to be an instructor and team leader for aviation activities within the Air cadet program. • Duration:3 weeks; • Location:Bagotville, QC; TBC • Sqn proficiency level:Level 3 successfully completed by the end of the current training year, June 30, 2013.

  16. Minimum Level 3 Options • Military Band - Intermediate Musician Course (MB - IMC) • The aim of the training is to develop the music proficiency of cadets and prepare them to support their sqn bands and related music activities. • Duration: 6 weeks; • Location:ERMC-Valcartier, QC; TBC • Music proficiency level:Have achieved the music proficiency level basic; and • Sqn proficiency level:Level 3 successfully completed by the end of the current training year, June 30, 2013.

  17. Minimum Level 3 Options • Pipe Band - Intermediate Musician Course (PB - IMC) • The aim of the training is to develop the music proficiency of cadets and prepare them to support their sqn bands and related music activities. • Duration:6 weeks; • Location:ERMC Valcartier; TBC; • Music proficiency level:Have achieved the music proficiency level 2; and • Sqn proficiency level:Level 3 successfully completed by the end of the current training year.

  18. Minimum Level 3 Options • Military Band – Advanced Musician Course (MB-AMC) • The aim of the training is to develop the music proficiency of cadets and prepare them to support their sqn bands and related music activities. Duration:6 weeks; • Location:ERMC-Valcartier, QC; TBC • Music proficiency level:Have achieved the music proficiency level 2; and • Sqn proficiency level:Level 3 successfully completed by the end of the current training year.

  19. Minimum Level 3 Options • Pipe Band – Advanced Musician Course (PB-AMC) • The aim of the training is to develop the music proficiency of cadets and prepare them to support their sqn bands and related music activities. • Duration:6 weeks; • Location:ERMC-Valcartier, QC; • Music proficiency level:Have achieved the music proficiency level 3; and • Sqn proficiency level:Level 3 successfully completed by the end of the current training year.

  20. Application Process • Notice of Summer Training (Now, deadline to apply February 21). • Cadets must send an e-mail to signup@742aircadets.ca that lists their top three choices by course name and whether serial 1(early summer) or 2 (mid-summer) or 3 (end summer) is preferred. They should also CC Capt Alle matt.alle@cadets.gc.ca; and Capt Leben mike.leben@cadets.gc.ca. • The email should include whether the cadet is willing to accept other potential courses that aren't listed and whether they are available outside of the serials that they have selected. • General Training will have three serials (early, mid and late),  three week courses have two serials (early or late) and six week courses have one serial (early July to mid August).  • Be sure to state your preferred language of instruction • If you are planning on attending a course which is not your official language then you must be able to provide proof of your proficiency. Level 1 cadets can ONLY apply for General  Training no other courses.

  21. Application Process (Cont.) • Once all of the applications are received Training and Admin staff will create a spreadsheet • The ranking takes into consideration your rank, age, participation to Optional, Team, and Mandatory events, previous summer training, awards and level. • A final local ranking is made which the CO approves and then the applications are sent to the Region. • Once a cadet is accepted a “Notice of Participation Form” is printed and is to be signed by the parent/guardian and Cadet. (Expect May-June) • All other cadets who applied, but did not meet the initial selection will be placed on stand-by (if they want). • Stand-by position availability, subject to Region. • Stand-by on day of… • Results from last year were positive • *Imperative that validation and health forms basic, and detailed/food questionnaire if needed.

  22. Transport (Regular) • All cadets will travel in uniform with element polar fleece. • Cadets must not bring their cadet corps tunic at camp. • Cadet corps will receive dates and schedules for group transportation no later than June 1st. • The majority of cadets will travel as a group by chartered bus. An escort officer is present on each bus, as per required. • For cadets travelling to camps outside the province, the travel itinerary will be sent directly to home addresses prior to June 15th. • If you have not received this information one week prior to the departure date, check with the cadet corps contact officer.

  23. Travel (Other) • Air Transportation: Cadets travelling by air will receive special security and luggage instructions. Those who do not receive this information should check with the cadet corps contact officer. • Cadets residing in the immediate area of Summer Camp : Cadets from the immediate area of the summer camp are expected to report at camp from 8:00 (am) to 16:00 (pm) on the first training day. • Travel Expenses : Some expenses related to authorized travel (bus tickets, taxis, meals) will be reimbursed at your arrival at the camp or during your visit to CCD upon presentation of receipts. It is important to mention to the staff camp that you have receipts to be reimbursed. • Departure from Summer Camp : Cadets will be able to leave with their parents/guardians at the end of the summer camp. Cadets returning by bus will be informed of the schedule and procedure 48 hours prior to departure. • (BE ON TIME) Departure will not be at hangar, it will most likely be at the Aviation Museum or Ottawa Airport

  24. Kit List • All personal items must be identified. • Mandatory : • Health insurance card* • Prescription medication in original packaging along with a valid copy of the prescription (including Epipen or Twinjet, astma pump) *items to be easily accessed upon arrival at camp • Safety strap for glasses • Uniform : • Full uniform (except tunic) • T-shirt (1) • Turtleneck sweater (1) • Wool socks (3 pairs) • Ankle boots (1 pair) • Element polar fleece (1) • “Cadets Canada” Sportswear • The following items are mandatory and will be issued by the cadet corps. • Running shoes (1 pair) • Grey T-shirt (1) • Shorts (1) • Hat (1) • Other Clothing Articles : • Wool sweater (1) • T-shirt (2) • Pants and shorts (2) • Sweat pants and long sleeve sweat shirt • Cotton socks (7 pairs) • Underwear (7) • Bathing suit and cap : (girl - sports-type 1 piece) • (civilian clothes might be permitted after the instruction hours) • Personal Items : • Soap and soap dish • Shampoo • Comb or hairbrush • Toothbrush, toothpaste and dental floss • Shower sandals • Washcloths (2) • Bath towels (2) • Razor and shaving cream • Sanitary napkins • Antiperspirant • Sunscreen (SPF 30) • Lip balm • Combination lock (3) (4 for NCSM QC) • Pencil case and pencils • Notebook (1) • Kleenex • Hangers • Laundry detergent • Black shoe polish and brush • Optional : • Writing paper • Camera • Alarm clock • Calling card • Iron • Pocket money (20$ - 30$)

  25. Visit and Short Leave • Cadets on the two-week and three-week camps will not be granted to leave the camp. • For all cadets, visits are permitted on Sunday between 13:00 and 20:00 hrs. • Parents should contact the administration officer of the camp (email or phone above) before attending the camp for a visit or request to leave with their children.

  26. Supervision & Discipline • All summer camp participants must adhere to rules and regulations promulgated by summer camp authorities, including the rules of community life and code of discipline. • Drugs/Alcohol : The use or possession of illegal drugs and alcohol are strictly forbidden. • Energy Drink : The use or possession of energy drink is prohibited (no sales on summer camp premises). • Weapons : Firearms and edged weapons like knives, daggers, machetes, etc, are prohibited. • Smoking : There are programs in place to encourage personnel and cadets to quit smoking. No tobacco products are sold on summer camp premises.

  27. Services Available • Canteen : A canteen is available on all summer camps. • ATM : Each summer camp has an ATM for withdrawals only.

  28. Questions??? • www.cadets.ca/est • 742aircadets.ca (Event Calendar) • Capt Alle matt.alle@cadets.gc.ca • Capt Leben mike.leben@cadets.ca • Summer Contact: Capt Alle 613-513-3830 Maj Brennan 613-297-0775 Capt Leben Officer in Charge of Departure: TBD Questions???

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