No.1 Welsh Wing Air Training Corps

TRAINING GROUP

Cadet Training

This section lists all courses available for cadets

As part of the aims of the ATC we are committed to developing the leadership abilities of our cadets, and providing training to meet current legislation. Some courses include objective feedback for cadets and  unit commanders.

Index

  • Adult Cadet Training & Development - 1 day
  • Junior NCO course - 2 days
  • Senior NCO course - 2 days
  • Wing Advanced Leadership course - 2 days
  • Drill course - 2 days
  • Advanced Drill course - 1 day
  • BTEC workshop - 1 day  (12 hours)
  • Instructional Techniques course - 1 day
  • Small Arms Training Team courses

Adult Cadet Training & Development - 1 day

Who should attend
All cadets aged 17 or over (Mandatory)

Course content
Duty of Care, Equal Opportunities, Rules for the Mess, Structure of the Corps, Introduction to training, and Media communications, Dress & Discipline

Junior NCO course - 2 days

Who should attend
All cad
ets who show potential for NCO - Pre-requisite for Corporal

Course content
Role of a Junior NCO, Drill, Discipline, Leadership styles, Getting things done, SMEAC, Practical leadership

Senior NCO course - 2 days

Who should attend
All Corporal cadets who show potential for Sergeant - Pre-requisite for Sergeant

Course content
Role of a Senior NCO, Teaching Drill, Leadership, Leadership styles, Getting things done, Problem Solving techniques, Morale, Working with Teams, Communication

Wing Advanced Leadership course - 2 days

Who should attend
Those who have attended a JNCO or SNCO course. Minimum rank Corporal

Course content
Similar to the SNCO course minus the drill, but in much greater depth

JNCO Drill course - 2 days

Who should attend
Any Corporals, plus those cadets with NCO potential

Course content
Refinement of basic drill techniques and banner drill and basic drill instruction

SNCO Drill course - 1 day

Who should attend
Cadets who have attended the Drill course above

Course content
Further refinement of the drill course content, and teaching cadets the skill of drill instruction

BTEC workshop - 1 day  (12 hours)

Who should attend
Cadets registered for the BTEC First Diploma who have not completed the project and workbook

Course content
12 hours of work completing the project, workbook and interview

Cadet Instructional Techniques course - 1 day

Who should attend
This course is for all senior/instructor cadets who teach the academic syllabus. 

Course Content
Qualities of an Instructor, the learning process, class participation, training aids, teaching by objectives, plannining & preparation, classroom delivery, preparing a lesson, and delivering a lesson.