Cadet Programs
To actively participate in our Cadet Programs mission as a senior member, you will need to complete a few of our cadet programs training courses. This training is not required for senior members who only work with cadets incidentally (e.g. supervising a cadet during an emergency services mission or conducting an orientation ride), but this training is always encouraged.
The following courses are on eServices in Online Learning and AXIS
- Take the Cadet Protection Advanced Course
- Take the Basic Instructor Course
The following courses are taught by our members in a classroom setting
- Enroll in Training Leaders of Cadets – Basic
Other actions that you can take to support the Cadet Program
- Enroll in the Cadet Programs specialty track
- Download and read the “Parent’s Guide to the Civil Air Patrol Cadet Program”
- Download and read “The Cadet Program Officer’s Handbook & Specialty Track Guide”
- Download and read the “Cadet Great Start” guide
- Take the online learning course “Specialty Track 216 – Cadet Programs Officer, Technician Rating”
- Find a mentor in cadet programs (speak with the Deputy Commander for Cadets)