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Citizenship
Complementary training for Citizenship provides the cadets an opportunity to discuss the three branches of the Canadian government, discuss current events, tour a local community service group’s facility, and participate in a presentation from a local community service group.
Air Rifle Marksmanship
Complementary training for Air Rifle Marksmanship provides the cadets an opportunity to identify civilian marksmanship organizations, correct marksmanship errors, fire the cadet air rifle from the standing position, practice holding, aiming and firing techniques, and participate in a recreational marksmanship activity.
CF Familiarization
Complementary training for CF Familiarization provides the cadets an opportunity to discuss CF careers in aviation, tour a CF facility, and participate in a presentation given by a guest speaker from a local air force unit.
Aerodrome Operations
Complementary training for Aerodrome Operations provides the cadets an opportunity to identify types of aerodromes, explain aspects of aerodrome lighting, construct a model of the airspace at an aerodrome, identify how equipment is used at an aerodrome, identify aspects of emergency response and aerodrome security, and explain aspects of air traffic services.
Community Service
Complementary training for Community Service provides the cadets an opportunity to participate in a ceremonial parade and an additional opportunity to perform community service.
General Cadet Knowledge
Complementary training for General Cadet Knowledge provides the cadets an opportunity to participate in presentations given by guest speakers from the Regional Cadet Support Unit, the squadron’s Cadet Liaison Officer, and a member of the Air Cadet League of Canada, and identify the application procedures for the glider and power pilot scholarships.
Principles of Flight
Complementary training for Principles of Flight provides the cadets an opportunity to review principles of flight, read pitot static instruments, identify aspects of helicopter aerodynamics, demonstrate attitudes and movements in a flight simulator, and participate in a presentation given by a member of the local aviation community.
Aircraft Manufacturing and Maintenance
Complementary training for Aircraft Manufacturing and Maintenance provides the cadets an opportunity to identify tasks required to maintain aircraft, describe materials used in aircraft construction, identify basic power tools used in aircraft manufacturing and maintenance, construct an aluminum model biplane, tour an aircraft restoration project, participate in a presentation from the aircraft manufacturing or maintenance industry, and tour a local aircraft manufacturing or maintenance facility.
Leadership
Complementary training for Leadership provides the cadets an opportunity to lead a team-building activity, and deliver a presentation on a leader.
Drill
Complementary training for Drill provides the cadets an opportunity to practice ceremonial drill as a review, practice calling drill commands, and execute flag drill, and drill with arms.
Meteorology
Complementary training for Principles of Flight provides the cadets an opportunity to review principles of flight, read pitot static instruments, identify aspects of helicopter aerodynamics, demonstrate attitudes and movements in a flight simulator, and participate in a presentation given by a member of the local aviation community.
Aircrew Survival
Complementary training for Aircrew Survival provides the cadets an opportunity to identify types of maps, interpret contour lines, determine direction using the sun or determine direction at night, use blazing techniques, act as a member of a ground search and rescue (SAR) party, orient a map by inspection, orient a map using a compass, calculate magnetic declination, identify methods of preparing and cooking a small animal or fish, construct camp crafts, identify elements of the night sky, perform minor first aid in a field setting, participate in a presentation from the SAR community, and construct a solar still.
Personal Fitness and Healthy Living
Complementary training for Personal Fitness and Healthy Living provides the cadets an opportunity to perform the PACER at the mid-point of the training year, to evaluate their personal activity plan, describe stress, and to create team goals.
Instructional Techniques
Complementary training for Instructional Techniques provides the cadets an opportunity to deliver a one-minute presentation, plan a lesson, instruct a 15-minute lesson, identify drill formations, describe drill instructional techniques, and instruct a 15-minute drill lesson.
Navigation
Complementary training for Navigation provides the cadets an opportunity to operate a radio for aviation transmissions, operate a global positioning system (GPS) receiver for air navigation, and practice air navigation skills.
Recreational Sports
Complementary training for Recreational Sports provides the cadets an opportunity to participate in an organized sports tabloid, participate in an organized intramural sports event, and participate in an orienteering event.
Summer Biathlon
Summer Biathlon provides the cadets an opportunity to participate in summer biathlon activities including aiming and firing the cadet air rifle following physical activity, and participating in a recreational summer biathlon activity.
Aerospace
Complementary training for Aerospace provides the cadets an opportunity to identify online stargazing programs, identify Canadian astronauts, discuss the Canadian space program, discuss unmanned space exploration, describe elements of the night sky, simulate life in space, launch a water rocket, identify GPS components, describe aspects of the International Space Station (ISS), and participate in a presentation given by a member of the astronomy community or aerospace industry.