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08 Jan 2009

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Air Cadets study a wide syllabus combining classroom based academic work with other more practical activities. The opportunity is there to pass through the syllabus and end up as an instructor yourself.

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Classification Badge Requirements
First Class Cadet This level is effectively a cadet's basic training and includes such things as Expedition Training, Drill, the Rifle, History of the ATC and RAF, Map Reading and Airmanship
Leading Cadet At this level, a cadet will study Map Reading in more detail, learn how aircraft fly and will start to learn about the roles of different aircraft and how to tell them apart.

+25 Hours of Practical Project Work

All Leading Cadets qualify for the BTEC Award in Aviation Studies (cost £30)

Senior Cadet A cadet studying Senior Cadet will pick 2 subjects from the following list. Airframes, Air Navigation, Pilot Navigation, Satellite Communications, Propulsion, Operational Flying and Advanced Radio and Radar

+25 Hours of Practical Project Work

Staff Cadet For Staff Cadet, a cadet will take two more of the subjects available for Senior Cadet. They will also need to pass an interview concerning ATC knowledge and demonstrate that they can present a lesson.

+25 Hours of practical Project Work

All cadets who have passed the academic element of the Staff Cadet qualification automatically gain the BTEC Certificate in Aviation Studies

     

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