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CVQO BTEC PROJECT BRIEF TO ATC CADETS

CVQO BTEC PROJECT BRIEF TO ATC CADETS. BACKGROUND. As a Cadet, you may parade 2 to 4 hours per week plus weekends and Camps for three years or more This equals the time spent studying for a number of GCSEs/Standard Grades

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CVQO BTEC PROJECT BRIEF TO ATC CADETS

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  1. CVQO BTEC PROJECTBRIEF TO ATC CADETS

  2. BACKGROUND • As a Cadet, you may parade 2 to 4 hours per week plus weekends and Camps for three years or more • This equals the time spent studying for a number of GCSEs/Standard Grades • During your training you will complete the training syllabus and possibility other qualifications such as gliding, flying, canoeing and so on • This is not understood by the outside world in terms of its value or your achievement.

  3. It is now possible to gain a qualification which takes account of all your Cadet achievements and is recognised outside the Cadet organisation

  4. THE BTEC FIRST DIPLOMA IN PUBLIC SERVICES

  5. This BTEC Award equates to4 GCSEs at Grade A* to C and 4 Standard Grades at levels 1 to 3 in Scotland

  6. What do you have to do?

  7. Stay in cadets beyond your 16th birthday

  8. Complete an Application Form

  9. How Does the Award work? Complete 6 Units • The Public Services • Public Service Skills • Public Service Fitness • Outdoor Activities & the Public Services • Land Navigation with Map & Compass • Expedition Skills

  10. Each Unit, and the overall Diploma will be graded: Pass Merit Distinction

  11. You will then do (or will have already done) most of the work you need to do as part of your normalATC training

  12. Actual work involved: Pass 1st Class & Leading Cadet ExpeditionTraining Map &Compass Physical Activity (DOE Physical Section)

  13. What else? • 2 Adventurous Training Activities

  14. AND • PASS A WING NCO COURSE teamwork communications leadership

  15. There is some additional time needed to: • Complete Unit 1 Project (IVA) This requires some additional work between October and February • Answer some questions on Teamwork • Answer some questions on Nutrition • Answer questions on Outdoor Activities • Answer questions on Leadership • Give a 5 minute presentation A Resource Book will be issued to help you

  16. What is the Unit 1 Project? • Roles and Responsibilities of Public Services (RAF and one other eg Army) • Jobs within the Public Services (RAF) • Application and Selection Process (RAF) • Entry Requirements and Career Development (RAF)

  17. ACHIEVING A PASS • All 6 Units have to be Attempted • Most Units combine extra written work with cadet syllabus. • YOU HAVE TO PASS BOTH ASPECTS TO ACHIEVE A PASS

  18. What can help you gain a Merit or Distinction? • The Unit 1 Project • Leadership Course grade • Representational Sport (ATC or School) • DofE Bronze, Silver or Gold Expeditions • Your answers to the workbook questions • Additional Outdoor Activities

  19. HOW TO APPLY • Fill in an Application Form • Give it to your Wing HQ • They send it to CVQO once they have signed it. • You can download the Application Form

  20. BE READY BTEC

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