Staff Announcements for the week of 23 March 2023

SQN TOURS: CANADIAN MUSEUM OF HISTORY AND CANADIAN WAR MUSEUM

872 is going to be travelling to both the Canadian Museum of History AND the Canadian War Museum on Saturday April 22. It will be a great day of citizenship, learning, and activities, and a great chance to hang out with fellow cadets!We will be leaving on buses from AY Jackson at 830am on and arriving back at 4:00pm.Cadets will be wearing their green FTUs and must bring a lunch.https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=-2oSqwzmL062z8c1DHbchFMyY2fSlf9PlePRK8eJD5BUNFpXTkdCNVE4TDdaOEc1UVpVTEQ5MUdWRC4u 

LEVEL 3+ SUMMER COURSES

It is time to let us know what courses you want to apply for this summer!

Summer courses are available to all cadets who have completed Level 3 and higher. 

Please fill out this form and let us know your TOP THREE CHOICES.Squadrons get spots based on the size of their units, so we can only send a few cadets per camp. IT IS NOT GUARANTEED THAT YOU GET A COURSE.AIR CADET SPECIFIC COURSES:Advanced Aviation (CFB Greenwood, Nova Scotia) Online: July 3 – July 7, In-person: July 17 – August 5Must have completed level 3 and be at least 14 years old.Survival Instructor (CFB Borden, Ontario)Online: July 3 – July 7, In-person: July 9 – July 29.Must have completed level 3 and be at least 14 years old.COMMON (TRI-ELEMENTAL) COURSES:Drill and Ceremonial Instructor (CFB Greenwood, Nova Scotia)Online: July 3 – July 7, In-person: August 6 – August 26Must have completed level 3.Fitness and Sports Instructor (CFB Gagetown, New Brunswick)Online: July 3 – July 7, In-person: July 16 to August 4Must have completed level 3.Air Rifle Marksmanship Instructor (Connaught Ranges, Ottawa)Online: July 3 – July 7, In-person: July 9 – July 29.Must have completed level 3.Music Course – Music Band (CFB Comox, British Columbia)Online: July 3 – July 7, In-person: July 16 – August 5Must have completed level 3 and be at least 14 years old. Recommended that cadets have at least music qualification Level 1.VIRTUAL COURSES:Cadet Correspondent Course Serial 1: July 17 – July 28Serial 2: July 31 – August 11Must have completed level 3.Cyber Training CourseSerial 1: July 17 – July 28Serial 2: July 31 – August 11Must have completed level 1.Cadet Administration and Supply AssistantSerial 1: July 17 – July 28Serial 2: July 31 – August 11
Must have completed Level 4 and be at least 15 years old.
 
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LEVEL 1 & 2 SUMMER CAP (CADET ACTIVITIES PROGRAM)

Level 1 and Level 2 cadets!Once again this summer, you are eligible to participate in the Cadet Activities Program for your levels.LEVEL 1 (CAP 1)Your program is four days, 8am-430pm (timings to be confirmed). You need to be dropped off everyday with a water bottle and lunch and picked up at the end of the day. You must wear your Field Training Uniform (The green one).You have two different weeks to choose from:CAP 1 (1) Connaught Range August 10 – August 13CAP 1 (2) Connaught RangeAugust 26 – August 29LEVEL 2 (CAP 2)Your program is seven days. 8am – 430pm (timings to be confirmed) with an overnight activity on the weekend. You need to be dropped off everyday with a water bottle and lunch and picked up at the end of the day. You must wear your Field Training Uniform (The green one).
Your program is August 17 – August 23.Please fill out the following forms carefully to tell staff you wish to register:
 

C7 SHOOTING OPPORTUNITY

We have an opportunity to send cadets who are 16 and over to Connaught Range on April 1, 2023, to try shooting C7 rifles, the main issued rifle of the Canadian Army.Rules:
-Putting your name on this list is not a guarantee you’re selected. There are limited spots.
-Must be at least 16. No exceptions.-Must not be medically prevented from handling firearms.-PRIORITY GOES TO CADETS WHO DID NOT ATTEND THE FALL OPPORTUNITY.
Sign up here. If we exceed the limit, staff will decide based on attendance this year.
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Published 23 Mar 2023 1050hrs