SUMMER APPLICATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED. Cadets can still apply, however, the odds of course acceptance are greatly reduced.

I know what course I want! How do I apply?

  1. Please fill this form out and return it to 2Lt Hemstreet at: [email protected]
  2. OR print it and return it to an adult staff.
  3. Any general questions regarding summer training should be directed to: [email protected]
Course/OpportunityDeadlineComments
Exchange Applications24 Feb 23Supporting documents due 24 Feb 23
IT-SMC Staff Cadets OJT24 Feb 23Supporting documents due 15 Feb 23
Staff Cadet24 Feb 23
National Cadet Advisory Council24 Feb 23
CTC Course Cadets24 Mar 23Supporting documents due 24 Feb 23
CAP Opportunities31 Mar 23

Exchange

ExchangeCountryElementStart DateEnd DateSerial
Sea Cadet International ExchangeUnited KingdomSea10 Jul 2328 Jul 23116902
Sea Cadet International ExchangeUnited StatesSea10 Jul 2326 Jul 23116905
International Air Cadet ExchangeUnited KingdomAir13 Jul 2327 Jul 23138919
International Air Cadet ExchangeUnited StatesAir13 Jul 2327 Jul 23138920
Civil Air Patrol Cadet – Officer SchoolUnited StatesAir15 Jul 2331 Jul 23138875
Maple Leaf ExchangeUnited KingdomArmy23 Jul 2312 Aug 23333500

Staff Cadet Opportunities

CTC / OpportunityLocationStart DateEnd DateSerial
CTC BlackdownCFB Borden29 Jun 2329 Jul 23SC/CC Blackdown
CTC ConnaughtNepean, ON29 Jun 23Various based on courseSC/CC Connaught
CTC Trenton8 Wing Trenton29 Jun 23Various based on courseSC/CC Trenton
CAP – SWOASC/CC-CAP/PAC-SWOAEmployment dates vary based on CAP Site. Selected staff cadets can expect to be hired for 2 days prior to the start of the CAP site in their local community
IT-SMC OJTBrandon, MB10 Jul 2318 Aug 23559ITSMC-OJT
National Cadet Advisory CouncilNepean, ON26 Jun 2311 Aug 23339NCAC

Common CTC Courses

CourseCTCLanguageStart DateEnd DateSerial
Air Rifle Marksmanship InstructorConnaught CTCEnglish10-Jul-2328-Jul-23339303
Air Rifle Marksmanship InstructorArgonaut CTCEnglish17-Jul-233-Aug-23309303a
Drill and Ceremonial InstructorGreenwood CTCEnglish17-Jul-233-Aug-23409403a
Drill and Ceremonial InstructorValcartier CTCFrench3-Jul-2321-Jul-23319403
Drill and Ceremonial InstructorBlackdown CTCEnglish10-Jul-2328-Jul-23349403
Drill and Ceremonial InstructorVernon CTCEnglish17-Jul-234-Aug-23369403
Fitness and Sports InstructorArgonaut CTCEnglish17-Jul-233-Aug-23309203a
Fitness and Sports InstructorArgonaut CTCEnglish7-Aug-2324-Aug-23309203b
Fitness and Sports InstructorValcartier CTCFrench3-Jul-2321-Jul-23319203
Fitness and Sports InstructorVernon CTCEnglish17-Jul-234-Aug-23369203
Military Band MusicianVernon CTCEnglish17-Jul-234-Aug-23369103
Military Band MusicianHMCS Quadra CTCEnglish17-Jul-234-Aug-23259103

Army CTC Courses

CourseCTCLanguageStart DateEnd DateSerial
Expedition Team LeaderBlackdown CTCEnglish10-Jul-2328-Jul-23347503
Expedition Team LeaderValcartier CTCFrench24-Jul-2311-Aug-23317503
Expedition Team MemberArgonaut CTCEnglish17-Jul-2327-Jul-23307502a
Expedition Team MemberArgonaut CTCEnglish14-Aug-2324-Aug-23307502c
Expedition Team MemberValcartier CTCFrench31-Jul-2311-Aug-23317502c
Fullbore Marksmanship Phase 1Connaught CTCEnglish10-Jul-234-Aug-23337313
Mountain Bike InstructorHMCS Quadra CTCEnglish31-Jul-2311-Aug-23257AT01b

Summer Digital Learning Center Courses

CourseCTCLanguageStart DateEnd DateSerial
Cadet Administration and Supply Assistant (CASA)Summer Digital Learning CenterEnglish17-Jul-2328-Jul-23109EL105a1
Cadet Administration and Supply Assistant (CASA)Summer Digital Learning CenterEnglish17-Jul-2328-Jul-23109EL105a2
Cadet Administration and Supply Assistant (CASA)Summer Digital Learning CenterEnglish31-Jul-2311-Aug-23109EL105b1
Cadet Administration and Supply Assistant (CASA)Summer Digital Learning CenterEnglish31-Jul-2311-Aug-23109EL105b2
Cadet CorrespondentSummer Digital Learning CenterEnglish17-Jul-2328-Jul-23109EL101a1
Cadet CorrespondentSummer Digital Learning CenterEnglish17-Jul-2328-Jul-23109EL101a2
Cadet CorrespondentSummer Digital Learning CenterEnglish31-Jul-2311-Aug-23109EL101b1
Cadet CorrespondentSummer Digital Learning CenterEnglish31-Jul-2311-Aug-23109EL101b2
CyberSummer Digital Learning CenterEnglish17-Jul-2328-Jul-23109EL103a1
CyberSummer Digital Learning CenterEnglish17-Jul-2328-Jul-23109EL103a2
CyberSummer Digital Learning CenterEnglish31-Jul-2311-Aug-23109EL103b1
CyberSummer Digital Learning CenterEnglish31-Jul-2311-Aug-23109EL103b2
  1. Please note that we do have some flexibility if a cadet would like to attend a different CAP site in order to make it easier for parents to bring their cadet to a location closer to work or where they live. These requests should be sent to your Zone Training Officer for review. 
  2. Tentative site details are as follows:
SiteYearSerialStartEndSerial
BrantfordOne
Two
A
B
2 Aug 23
8 Aug 23
5 Aug 23
14 Aug 23
CAP 1 – Brantford
CAP 2 – Brantford
GuelphOne
Two
A
B
17 Aug 23
23 Aug 23
20 Aug 23
29 Aug 23
CAP 1 – Guelph
Cap 2 – Guelph
HamiltonOne
Two
A
B
17 Aug 23
23 Aug 23
20 Aug 23
29 Aug 23
CAP 1 – Hamilton
CAP 2 – Hamilton
KitchenerOne
Two
A
B
2 Aug 23
8 Aug 23
5 Aug 23
14 Aug 23
CAP 1 – Kitchener
CAP 2 – Kitchener
LondonOne
Two
A
B
17 Aug 23
23 Aug 23
20 Aug 23
29 Aug 23
CAP 1 – London
CAP 2 – London
PetroliaOne
Two
A
B
2 Aug 23
8 Aug 23
5 Aug 23
14 Aug 23
CAP 1 – Petrolia
CAP 2 – Petrolia
WindsorOne
Two
A
B
2 Aug 23
8 Aug 23
5 Aug 23
14 Aug 23
CAP 1 – Windsor
CAP 2 – Windsor

OURSE SPECIFIC MINIMUM PREREQUISITES / DETAILS

Staff Cadet Opportunities: 

a.    Prerequisites are as follows:

(1)    Must be 16 years of age prior to serial start date; and
(2)    Must be year 4 qualified; 

b.    Corps/Sqns submitting applications should take into consideration the following: 

(1)    Selections will be made by J35 with input from the Areas and CTCs. Regional Training staff will assist in providing input on the selection of staff cadets supporting expedition and sailing courses;
(2)    Corps/Sqn staff are to clearly put on the Staff Cadets application their preference for position. Applications are able to be placed for multiple opportunities (for example 2 applications, 1 for CTC Blackdown and 1 for CTC Trenton); and
(3)    Staff Cadets selected for 3-week courses will be able to apply for employment for their local CAP as well. Corps/Sqn staff are to ensure that both applications are submitted via Fortress.

National Cadet Advisory Council (NCAC): 

a.    Minimum prerequisites are as follows: Must be 16 years of age at the serial start;
b.    Priority may be given to cadets who are bilingual in both official languages;
c.    Must have a current Cadet365 account;
d.    Cadets applying for the NCAC must submit the following documents in support of their application:

(1)    Letter of introduction from their Corps/Sqn CO; and
(2)    Letter of interest from the cadets applying, reflecting their cadet training experience, and leadership experience and confirming their language proficiency in both official languages;

e.    The letter of interest should include the cadet’s contact information (Email and Phone Number) and be submitted to [email protected] NLT 24 Feb 23;

6.    Exchanges: In accordance with CJCR Gp O 8050-11 

6.    Flying Courses (GPTC/PPTC): 

a.    In accordance with CJCR Gp O 8060-7 Annex A 

b. School Transcripts / Final Report Cards (June) (no interim/semester report cards) are to be scanned and emailed to the RCSU Central Air Trg general mailbox – RCSU Central Air Cdt Trg