General Cadet Knowledge
What does PSRY stand for?
WHAT IS; Positive Social Relations for youth
Define leadership?
WHAT IS; Leadership: The art of influencing human behavior in order to accomplish a task in the manner desired by the leader.
How did you prepare for the Merit Review Board?
WHAT IS; Prepare your uniform, Review General cadet knowledge and leadership, Get a good night's rest and eat a healthy meal.
Three aims of the Canadian Cadet Organization?
WHAT IS promote physical fitness, promote citizenship, promote interest in Canadian Forces
What is intrapersonal management?
WHAT IS; how cadets control themselves
What are two important benefits of merit review boards?
WHAT IS; providing selection recommendations that are fair and open
providing cadets with a valuable life skill.
Identify 3 summer CTCs?
WHAT IS; Blackdown, Trenton, Mountain View
What are the types of questioning techniques used in the classroom?
WHAT IS; Lead-Off, Follow up, Overhead, Direct and Reverse or Relay.
A cadet might encounter a merit review board for?
WHAT IS; promotions, awards, scholarships, senior appointments within the corps, CSTC training opportunities, staff appointments at the CSTC.
What is the highest rank?
WHAT IS; Cadet Warrant Officer First Class (WO1)
Explain the chain of command?
WHAT IS; The “Chain of command” within the cadet corps exists so that information and instructions can be passed efficiently between all levels. It allows leaders to organize their teams quickly and efficiently between all levels and gives everyone a job to do.
Promotion merit review boards have many benefits for the corps, to include?
WHAT IS; giving the cadets incentive to learn details of the rank or appointment responsibilities; ensuring that the best cadet is selected; and satisfying all members of the corps that the best available cadet is leading them.
Name 5 courses a cadet could attend at a summer Cadet Training Centre?
WHAT I: General Training, Basic D&C, Basic survival, Instructor D&C, Instructor Survival, Glider, Power
What is the purpose of the Youth Criminal Justice Act?
WHAT IS; laws passed by the federal government as they pertain to youths aged 12 to 17 at the time they are said to have broken federal law. The most important are criminal and drug laws.
What should candidates say if they do not know the answer to a question?
WHAT IS; it is best to say they do not know, in as direct a manner as possible.