Unit Commanders Course CAP Squadrons and Missions Civil Air Patrol Unit Commanders Course CAP Squadrons and Missions

-- Unit Commanders Course, student introduction “The success of Civil Air Patrol is based on the weekly experiences of thousands of volunteers that occur across the nation in the squadrons.” -- Unit Commanders Course, student introduction 2

Can you: Describe the three types of CAP squadrons and the process for chartering a new unit? Describe how squadrons support the three missions of CAP and the role the squadron commander plays in this process? Explain the process of conducting engaging squadron meetings and activities? 3

CAP’s Squadron types Include best practices for standing up a new unit… importing command and staff, making the unit a flight first under a stronger unit, etc.

Supporting CAP’s missions

Conducting engaging squadron meetings and activities

Discussion

Exercise

A well-run squadron meeting gets and keeps members. Conclusion A well-run squadron meeting gets and keeps members.

Unit Commanders Course