PRESTON SEA CADETS

Part of Preston Sea Cadet Corps

Part Two Training - Qualifications

Preston Sea Cadet Corps hosts a wide range of qualifications available to its members; they fall under one of the following categories, click on a category to see more . . .

[Specialisations]

[Boating Proficiencies]

[Proficiencies]

[Special Qualifications]

[Specialisations]

Specialisations are broken down into trades which are important to the running of a ship or indeed a Sea Cadet Unit. Each specialisation has three levels 3rd Class (Basic), 2nd Class (Intermediate) and 1st Class (Advanced). Cadets can try all the specialisations or concentrate on getting the highest grade in one or two. A first class Specialisation is widely recognised as the equivalent of an NVQ Level 2

Specialisations Include:

[Seamanship]

[Marine Engineering]

[Communications]

[Physical Training]

[Writer / Stores]

[Cook / Steward]

[First Aid]

[Parade & Ceremonial]

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[Boating Proficiencies]

These are simply qualifications which Cadets can gain in boating all boating Qualifications are gained under National Governing Bodies such as the Royal Yauchting Association (RYA) or British Canoe Union (BCU)

Boating Proficiencies Include:

[Offshore Sailing]

[Offshore Power]

[Sailing]

[Pulling]

[Wind Surfing]

[Powerboating]

[Canoeing]

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[Proficiencies]

Proficiencies encompases a wide range of qualifications in which Cadets can become proficient many are under Nationally Recognised Bodies such as British Expedition Leaders Awards and some are special only to the Sea Cadet Corps and Royal Navy

Proficiencies Include:

[Air Rifle Shooting]

[Small Bore Shooting]

[Full Bore Shooting]

[Campcraft]

[Expedition Leader]

[Meterology]

[Bosuns Call]

[Musician]

[Drummer]

[Bugler]

[Morse]

[Semaphor]

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[Special Qualifications]

Special Qualifications includes some Nationally Recognised Qualifications like the BTEC in Public Services but also includes awards which represent personal attributes as apposed to a skill in a particular area.

Special Qualifications Include:

[Duke of Edingburgh's Award]

[BTEC Vocational Qualifications]

[Radio Foundation Liscence]

[Leadership Qualifications]

[Volunteers Awards]

[Sports Leaders Awards]

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[Duke of Edingburgh's Award]

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[BTEC Vocational Qualifications]