Cadets learn to identify different types of aircraft (military, civilian,and cadet), understand their parts and functions, principles of flight, and familiarize with aviation history and careers, gaining insight into how aircrafts operates/works and Canada’s overall role in aviation. This is included in training lessons, squadron activities, and visits to places like the aviation museum.
130 – Aviation
129 - Radio Communication
Cadets learn to communicate clearly over the radio using the phonetic alphabet , aviation number pronunciation, and standard radio terms like "Over" and "Roger," while practicing proper radio etiquette for real-world scenarios like aviation and emergency services. This includes practicing practical exercises to build up confidence to use radios, by using them during field training, such as when they are typically carried by and used by seniors or instructors.
102 - Community Service
TAG Days, etc
100 - _______ _______ Relations
100 - Positive Social Relations
What is the title/main subject focus of this lesson ?
Discuss Year One Training
Cadets explore events in space history and the basics of aerospace,including aircraft components, flight principles, rockets, and operations, while also building and working with a model rocketand learning about career opportunities in the aerospace fieldindustry. This is included in training lessons, squadron activities, and visits to places like the aviation museum.
140 – Aerospace
101 – Citizenship
Cadets learn the meaning and responsibilities of being a good citizen by performing simple daily acts that help others and strengthen their communities. Through engagement, understanding different perspectives, and recognizing civic duties, like participating in parades, they build a foundation for active participation in society.
104 - Personal Fitness and Healthy Living & 105 - Physical Activities
Sports Night, etc
121 - Canadian ________, _________, _________ Operations and _________ Manufacturing and Maintenance Community Familiarization
121 - Canadian Aviation, Aerospace, Aerodrome Operations and Aircraft Manufacturing and Maintenance Community Familiarization
What is the EO # of this lesson ?
EO M107.01
Cadets are able to construct a model airfield/aerodrome to learn better about their operations, managements, airport layout and components, runway features, aircraft movements, safety protocols, and ground services maintenance, while gaining a deep understanding of efficientand safe airport operations. This includes studying real life examples like the Windsor International Airport nearby.
160 - Aerodrome Operations
103 – Leadership
Cadets develop leadership skills by learning how to be effective team members, followers/leaders, set personal/group goals,communicate well, and motivate/inspire others. Through activities like PHASE lessons and teaching assessments in the future, they learn to build confidence, problem-solving abilities, teamwork and be a leader.
190 - Aircrew Survival
FTX, etc
106 - ____ Rifle _______________
106 - Air Rifle Marksmanship
What is this lesson about and what is the objective of it ?
All about the mandatory, required training activities, both subject areas and performance objectives offered in year one training of Air Cadets.
By the end of this lesson the cadets shall have identified the year one training of Air Cadets.
Cadets learn about aspects of aircraft manufacturing, design, and maintenance, including tours of local facilities like our own 364 LancasterSquadron and even the aviation museum, to gain insight into the procedures ensuring safety, upkeep and airworthiness of the aircrafts kept there as well as concentrating on the principles of design, construction used and the how the aircrafts, themselves were built in a particular way.
170 - Aircraft Manufacturing and Maintenance
108 - Drill and Ceremonial
Cadets learn basic drill movements and marching skills toparticipate confidently in parades and formal events. Through practice on the parade square or apron, they develop discipline, focus, precision in movement, movements in unison, unity of action as a flight/group, coordination, and respect for ceremonial traditions through military-styled drill and parade practices.
100 - Positive Social Relations for Youth
Kids Help Phone, etc
120 - ___________ ________ (CF) Familiarization
120 - Canadian Forces (CF) Familiarization
Around how many subject areas which are mandatory were discussed in todays lesson ?
About 17 mandatory subjects
Cadets participate in Canadian Forces familiarization activities to explore and understand its mission, objectives, structure, and global responsibilities, while learning about the role of the Air Force in CF, the CF’s contributions to national security, international peacekeeping, and humanitarian efforts, and its collaboration with allied organizations. Some activities that help as learning experiences for this include visits to places like the Canadian Aviation Museum and 364 Lancaster Squadron.
120 - Canadian Forces (CF) Familiarization
106 - Air Rifle Marksmanship
Cadets learn the safe handling and shooting/firing techniques of the cadet air rifle, including correct posture, breath control, sight alignment, and trigger control. Through activities like controlled weekend air rifle marksmanship training, they develop focus, responsibility, and respect for attention to detail and proper safety procedures .
107 - General Cadet Knowledge
Training opportunities, squadron structure/organization, cadet ranks, proper uniform wear, the basics of cadet expectations, to properly identify and address other squadron members respectfully, etc
104 - Personal _________ and _________ Living
104 - Personal Fitness and Healthy Living
Why are we learning about this and what is the importance of this lesson ?
Having an overview of the training opportunities available in level one preparesnew cadets for the very first training year.
They will be able to see how all of the training fits together and identify some of their areas of interest in the Air Cadets program.
This also builds up and applies to future levels, experiences and opportunities offered at Air Cadets.