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Presentation to PILLARS 2011

PACIFIC REGION CADETS. Presentation to PILLARS 2011. Top Sea Cadet in Canada…again!. Air Cadet programme. Organization. Regional Cadet Support Unit (Pacific) or RCSU (Pac) Regional Cadet Instructors School or RCIS Regional Cadet Air Operations or RCA Ops

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Presentation to PILLARS 2011

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  1. PACIFIC REGION CADETS Presentation to PILLARS 2011

  2. Top Sea Cadet in Canada…again!

  3. Air Cadet programme

  4. Organization Regional Cadet Support Unit (Pacific) or RCSU (Pac) Regional Cadet Instructors School or RCIS Regional Cadet Air Operations or RCA Ops Four Cadet Summer Training Centres or CSTCs 138 Cadet Corps and Squadrons

  5. Work Point Barracks HQ RCSU (Pac) Finance Service Support

  6. Cadet Programme • 138 cadet Corps/Sqns • 71 communities in BC • 4 CSTC’s in BC • 255 buildings either full or part time • 6,500+ cadets • +13,000+ parents or guardians • $21.4 M budget (approx %91 SWE/people)

  7. Schools and CSTCs Regional Glider School (RGS) & Regional Cadet Air Operations (RCA Ops) Vernon CSTC Quadra CSTC Albert Head CSTC and Regional Cadet Instructors School (RCIS)

  8. RCSU (Pac) Responsibilities • Unit training (Corps/Sqdns and CSTC’s) • Admin, fin, log, med, transport, and trg support to 138 Corps/Sqns • Train and Administer CIC officers and CIs • Maximize returns from RCSU (Pac) Budget • Foster positive interaction with our civilian partners – the three Leagues

  9. People Resources • 94 full time staff (18 Reg, 70 Reserves, 6 Public Servant) • 817 CIC Officers quota all ranks • 40 Officers and 73 NCMs off Supp Res • 116 CIs (need to shrink) • 16 on NES • 1105 adult staff on the pay books

  10. Why People Matter…

  11. CSTC…the 900 lb Gorilla

  12. Cadet Programme Growth Initiative (CPGI) • VCDS directive to Regional Cdrs • National decline (58,000 to 50,000) • Created MIP in consultation • Grow 40% over next six yrs • Effective programme the key • Continue to manage programme • Continue to squeeze a buck

  13. Cadet Programme Growth Initiative (CPGI) • 39% Corps/Sqns or 62 units under established 30 cadets minimum • Focus on more cadets, not more units • Retain more cadets, 1st and 2nd yr • Grow numbers of CIC officers • Continue with CPU roll out (polish) • Enhance training of CIC officers (underway) • Involve cadets; development, and implementation

  14. CIC Officer Shortfall

  15. Cadet and CIC Recruiting

  16. CIC Students

  17. Regional Cadet Instructors School (RCIS) Courses • BOTC – 8 days plus 4 wk DL • MILOC – 6 days plus 2 wks DL • Lt Qualification – 8 days • Capt Qualification – 8 days • Commanding Officer – 3 days plus 2 wk DL

  18. Regional Cadet Instructors School (RCIS) Courses • Admin officer – DL days • Supply officer – 2 wks of DL • Unit Human Rights Advisor – 2 days Note – Total training limited…

  19. Regional Cadet Instructors School (RCIS) Courses • Tender Charge (national) – 8 weeks • Basic Canoe – 4 days • Canoe Trip Leader – 4 days • Abseil – 8 days • Range Safety Officer – 2 days • Orienteering – 2 days • Cold Weather Instructor – 6 days • Band officer – 4 days

  20. Marksmanship...on target!

  21. Biathlon…room to grow!

  22. Music Programme on fire!

  23. Pre-Para Course!

  24. Orienteering

  25. Regimental Affiliation

  26. Vernon Army Cadet Summer Training Centre

  27. Questions?

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