NAVIGATION- do you want to learn how to navigate using a map and compass. The instructors will teach you how to read maps and find out where you are in relation to them. We will show you how to convert magnetic and grid bearings and teach you anything else we know about navigation.
RADIO PROCEDURES- learn to use the AN/PRC-77 (Army Navy Personal Radio Communications set. Over time you will learn how to operate the radioes used by the ARMY. You will discover how to take them apart, clean them and use the many different parts of these devices.
SURVIVAL- with help from various texts you shall hopefully be taught how to survive in both an urban environment and out in the bush. Different skills such as collecting water, getting food and building shelters will all be shown and taught to you.
FIRST AID- the basics of first aid and how you should operate if such a problem arises when you are around. You will find out how to treat snake bites, help a patient who has a brokne bone of some form and other basic medical skills that are performed prior to correct medical aid arriving.
FIELD SIGNALS- discover the hand signs used by our military to talk to one another while they move almost silently through the boonies.
Many other skills will also be taught to you as you move through the ranks in our cadet unit.