Alpha Company Marine Cadets

Alpha Company Conference Training CSgt(SCC) P Edwards

Field Assessments 2010 The Field Assessments are a mandatory 2 day event Equivalent to an RNP for the Detachment This take precedence over all Unit/District/Area events Dates are booked with the SRMO 5 Years in Advance and Published and Confirmed 3 years ahead Dates of the Assessments are unlikely to be moved as this has a knock on effect with other Companies Pay is only available for those that attend the whole weekend Travel is only available for those that have agreed a travel plan with the TO

Field Assessment Dates 2010 (South) th September 2010 Lulworth (TBC) Detachments ExeterExmouth Plymouth DrakePlymouth Manadon WeymouthYeovil TruroWeston Bristol Adventure

Field Assessment Dates 2010 (North) th October 2010 Caerwent Clashes with Area Swim Shoot Detachments CheltenhamTorfaen Bristol FiltonStroud RugbyGloucester RedditchBirmingham Vernon WalsallBirmingham Perry Barr

Gibraltar Cup th th March 2010 Commando Training Centre Royal Marines (CTCRM) Lympstone Team of 8 Cadets Full Combat Equipment Marching Order (CEMO) Staff are currently being detailed off!

Commando Training Centre Royal Marines (CTCRM) Lympstone Cadet Courses

One Week at the Commando Training Centre Royal Marines Lympstone This Course Has Been Redesigned To Challenge YOU IT WILL CONSIST OF: Commando Endurance Course Acquaint Commando Weapons Acquaint Commando Fitness Test Battle Fitness Test (BFT) Survival Patrol Skills This course will give you a valuable insight into Today’s ROYAL MARINES A Certificate of attendance will be awarded (Course can be counted as work experience) Open To All Enrolled Cadets Aged yrs old. Apply On Westminster Course No. C59 Dates: MARINE CADET ARDUOUS COURSE

One Week at the Commando Training Centre Royal Marines Lympstone INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING ACTIVITIES: – Landing Craft Acquaint – Weapons Acquaint – Weapons Handling – Field Exercise – Map Reading – Field Tactics – Shooting – Drill A Certificate of attendance will be awarded (Course can be counted as work experience) This Course Is Open To MC1’s / LCpls / Cpl’s Apply On Westminster Course No. C59 Dates: MARINE CADET INTERMEDIATE COURSE

MARINE CADET BASIC COURSE One Week at the Commando Training Centre Royal Marines Lympstone A basic course for cadets working towards MC1 IT WILL CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING ACTIVITIES: – Landing Craft Acquaint – Weapons Handling – Introductory Shoot – Field Exercise – Map Reading – Drill A Certificate of attendance will be awarded An extremely good value course This Course Is Open To MC/MC2’s ONLY Apply On Westminster Course No. C59 Dates:

Easter Exercise 2010 Exercise Sudden Jab 02 – 04 th April 2010 Sennybridge Celini Village (TBC) Operations in Built Up Areas (OBUA) Part 1 Orders early February

Norway 2010 Date TBC Cost TBC – Alpha Company Sponsored Details to Follow from SRMO and will be published on Company Website

Bavarian Surprise Dates on Calendar Free Details on

Summer Camp th – 1 st August 2009 Cost TBC Part 1 Orders Due early 2009 Details on

Mast Company Modules 2010 April – Map Reading/Signallers May – Drill Open to MC1’s and Above June – Basic Field Skills Sept – Cadet Cpls Cadre Oct – Drill Open to MC1’s and Above Nov – Basic Field Skills Nov – Map Reading/Signallers

MC1 Cpl Boards Board to be run at Bristol Filton Unit. 2 Boards to run alongside Area LC and Cdt PO Boards currently at HMS Raleigh. Max 24 Candidates on each (event) board on a first come first serve basis. L98’s to assess candidates To increase Stability and standardisation of Promotion Boards within the Company. The boards will always run. 1 Days pay for Staff. Travel for those Transporting Cadets Applications by Westminster. T9/10’s/T7 SM with consent forms and £10 Course Fee to TO* Westminster closes on Tuesdays paperwork closes with me on Friday. Joining Instructions to be issued to CO’s/OC’s after cut off date to include Cpl’s Lecturette Subject and Orders Scenario. Questions?

As the Detachment Commander it is your responsibility to make sure that the correct administration is sent. It is not the responsibility of your Admin Officer. To apply for a place on either board you are required to send to the TO – CSgt(SCC) P Edwards: – Westminster Consent form both Cadet and Staff are to be correctly filled in inc travel plan and forwarded to the TO. – Cadets must be on Westminster

Nesscliffe Courses Cadet Land Leadership Course. Applications via Westminster paperwork forwarded to HQ 5 Places per Course. Must be Cdt Sgt or Senior Cdt Cpl. Age 16 – Run by the Army. This is a Section Commanders Course.

Cadet Sergeants Exams To be Run at HMS Excellent/Inskip. Applications by Westminster and T11 to via Coy Cdr to HQ (With Full Cost) Must be recommended by Company Commander. 20 Places per Course. Substantive Corporals Only Min Age 15.9

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