“Rise to the challenge and make yourself proud” Preston Police Cadets Welcome Introductions CI O Gara Me Kathy Harris – youth involvement officer Sadie Day – Early Action Team Derek Lee – retired police officer, Police Cadet volunteer Bev Warburton – Licensing department Why here? – Go through more about the cadets scheme and give out the paperwork. Chance to meet each other. “Rise to the challenge and make yourself proud”

What, where, when? Wednesday Evenings Location - Preston College 5-7pm Juniors, 7-9pm Seniors Talks, interactive, visits Physical tests/fitness Drill King George Hall – Attestation 22/10/13 (Tuesday) Photo – The met cadets learning how to march!

Uniform Issued on week 6 Informal – polo shirt, classroom Formal – long sleeved shirt, events Standards Shorter ties! Focus group of Northern division – decided on hats not berets! Informal – polo shirt, combats, boots, hat - classroom Formal – shirt and tie, combats, boots, hats – community events or inspection Standards Your responsibility to wash, iron and look after your uniform and look smart and presentable in the classroom and at events.

What will the cadets gain from the scheme? A nationally recognised vocational qualification and certificate Skills development Experience of a variety of activities Encouragement to make your own decisions about important issues in your community A First Aid qualification and certificate The chance to make many new friends

What will they do? Custody Communications Mounted/Dogs/Firearms Fire Station Visit departments within the police and partner agencies Within local area’s Previous projects include: Police engagement with young people Young victims of crime Crime prevention project

What will they do? A Team Building Exercise Strengthen bonds between friends and create new ones Improve communication Improve leadership abilities A Team Building Exercise Problem Solving Leaflet drops Supporting Police staff with local events Crime Prevention Initiatives Tasking- Assisting within the community

Tower Wood Outdoor Education Centre, Windermere. February/March Fundraising £5,000! Sailing, canoeing, kayaking and power boating, rock climbing, mountaineering caving, mountain biking Team building

The Paperwork Codes of conduct Statement of Expectation Official Secrets Act Measurements Medical details Indemnity form for Physical tests Consent for use of data Enrolment form Programme timetable

Any Questions?