Summer Training 

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Cadet Summer Training 2023
GENERAL INFO
Summer training opportunities for 2023 are moving forward as planned and ALL cadets are encouraged to apply.  The Cadet Program Re-scope has changed the way the Cadet Program operates moving forward.  To include more cadets in summer training, virtual training and the summer Cadet Activity Programs(CAP) will run concurrently with CTC courses.  
CADET ACTIVITY PROGRAM (Green Star & Red Star)
The Cadet Activity Program(CAP) will be delivered locally for cadets who have completed year 1 (Green Star) or year 2 (Red Star) training.  Year 1 cadets are eligible for a 4-day daily drop-off activity program.  Year 2 cadets are eligible for a 7-day daily drop-off program which include a 3-day 2-night overnight component.
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CWO Neumann and MWO Ertl members of the Cadet National Rifle Team 2019, Bisley, England
CADET TRAINING CENTRES (Silver Star & Gold Star)
​Training Courses will be offered to cadets who have completed their third year of training (Silver Star) or higher.  Some courses are offered virtually on Cadet365, while some will be hosted at Cadet Training Centres(CTC).  Courses range in length from 2 to 7 weeks and take place at CTC locations across the country.  Army Cadets who have completed Silver Star may apply to Common Courses, such as Air Rifle Marksmanship Instructor and Drill and Ceremonial Instructor, or they may apply for specific Army Courses, such as Expedition Team Member or Fullbore Marksman Phase 1. 
STAFF CADET OPPORTUNITIES (Master Cadet)
Cadets in the Master Cadet program may apply for positions as staff cadets at either CAP or CTC, as part of the National Advisory Council, or for the Maple Leaf Exchange to the UK.  Staff cadets may hold a variety of positions. 
HOW TO APPLY
  1. Decide your Summer 2023 Training - Cadets and parents should review the 2023 training options.
  2. Ensure you meet all eligibility requirements.  Any applications received that do not meet the eligibility requirement will be disqualified without notice to the cadet.
  3. Decide your top 3 choices and serials (course dates). **NOTE** Cadets may choose the same course for multiple choices if it offers multiple serials (course dates). Courses that only offer one serial may only be selected once.
  4. Complete the application form below based on your Star Level Qualification. Responses are automatically sent to 2799.
    1. Green Star & Red Star CAP (deadline 28 Mar 2023)
    2. Silver & Gold Star CTC (deadline 28 Feb 2023)
    3. Staff Cadet & Exchanges (deadline 13 Feb 2023)
Summer Training Joining Instructions 
Before attending summer training at a CTC it is imperative that you read and understand the joining instructions.  Please read below the "Common Joining Instructions", this is applicable for all cadets attending summer training courses.  Each Training Center will also have an additional package that pertains to that specific training.  To ensure that you are informed, we highly recommended that you read the packages and write down questions that you may have. 

PLEASE NOTE THAT THE JOINING INSTRUCTIONS HAVE NOT YET BEEN UPDATED FOR 2023 AND SOME INFORMATION MAY NOT APPLY OR MAY BE INCORRECT
SUMMER CADET CO-OP
Earn High School Co-op Credits in Cadet Summer Training!
Applies to all Summer Training Centres across Ontario and Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec.
2 credits earned between July 2nd and August 9th.
Open to all Ontario High School students accepted into cadet summer training programs
For more information: 
email CadetSummerCoop@ucdsb.on.ca
Toll-Free Phone: 1-866-615-1233
http://www.ucdsb.on.ca/…/summer_…/summer_semester_cadet_coop