CADET SUMMER TRAINING BOOKLET FOR DOWNLOAD
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Summer Training.
Regional Camps
Summer training in the cadet program is delivered at Summer Training Centers across Canada that deliver 2 week, 3 week, and 6 week courses. Courses are geared to the age and training level of the cadet. These courses are divided among a number of themed areas of the air cadet program:
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Level 1
First year cadets, usually age 12 or 13, who have completed Level 1 can attend a two week course called General Training.
Level 2
Three week Basic courses designed for 13 and 14 year olds are available to cadets following Level 2. These include:
Once cadets have completed Level 3 they can apply for 6 week advanced specialty courses that include
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National Camps (Scholarship Camps)
- Aviation technology
- Fitness and sports
- Flying
- Leadership
- Marksmanship
- Music (band)
- Survival
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Level 1
First year cadets, usually age 12 or 13, who have completed Level 1 can attend a two week course called General Training.
Level 2
Three week Basic courses designed for 13 and 14 year olds are available to cadets following Level 2. These include:
- Basic Leadership
- Basic Aviation
- Basic Fitness and Sports
- Basic Survival
- Basic Musician
- Basic Aviation Technology and Aerospace.
Once cadets have completed Level 3 they can apply for 6 week advanced specialty courses that include
- Advanced Aviation (only 3 wks)
- Air Rifle Marksmanship Instructor
- Leadership and Ceremonial Instructor
- Survival Instructor
- Intermediate Musician
- Advanced Musician
- Senior / National Courses & Training Opportunities
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National Camps (Scholarship Camps)
1.The Glider Pilot Scholarship (GPS) A six-week course with an intensive program of ground school and in-flight glider pilot training. Cadets who successfully complete their flight test and Transport Canada written exam will qualify for a glider pilot license and be awarded Air Cadet Glider Pilot Wings.
2.The Power Pilot Scholarship A seven-week course that allows cadets to get their private pilot license and their Air Cadet Power Pilot Wings.
3.The International Air Cadet Exchange A three-week exchange that allow cadets to visit air bases, centers of industry, world landmarks, universities, cultural centers and museums, and experience private hospitality with families in their own homes. It is intended for outstanding senior cadets who will represent Canada with distinction.
4. National Advanced Aerospace. (Six weeks in Quebec)
This course provides cadets with training in the fundamentals of aerospace science through the development and skills relevant to various aspects of the aerospace industry within the format of a simulated space mission project
5. Advanced Aviation Technology Courses - Airport Operations
A six week camp that introduces Cadets to programming specific to airport operations.
6. Advanced Aviation Technology Courses - Aircraft Maintenance
A six week camp that introduces Cadets to construction and maintenance of aircraft.
A six week camp that introduces Cadets to programming specific to airport operations.
6. Advanced Aviation Technology Courses - Aircraft Maintenance
A six week camp that introduces Cadets to construction and maintenance of aircraft.
Scholarship Camps - Board Process
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