What do we do in the Australian Army Cadets
Becoming a member of the Australian Army Cadets gives you the opportunity to participate in a number of activities that are fun, and useful to skills that you might need later on in life. Have a read below to see just some of the activities we get to participate in!
Abseiling
Volunteer Adult Staff play a vital role in assisting a unit to keep up to date with its processes and procedures. Working under the instruction of the Officer Commanding (OC) of the Unit, VAS’ working closely with other staff members to help pick up extra work where required.
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Camping & Other Training
If you are between 12 1/2 and 17 years old, you can join the Australian Army Cadets as a Cadet member. Starting as a recruit you can learn all the skills required to attain the rank of Cadet Under Officer (CUO).
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Drill & Ceremonial
Become an Instructor of Cadets (IOC) or Officer of Cadets (OOC) and play a vital role in the youth development in the Australian Army Cadets. Many IOC and OOC members have served in the Australian Defence Force, and therefore provide essential knowledge in areas such as Drill, Fieldcraft, RATEL and Navigation.
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Volunteer Adult Staff play a vital role in assisting a unit to keep up to date with its processes and proceedures. Working under the instruction of the Officer Commanding (OC) of the Unit, VAS’ working closely with other staff members to help pick up extra work where required.
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If you are between 12 1/2 and 17 years old, you can join the Australian Army Cadets as a Cadet member. Starting as a recruit you can learn all the skills required to attain the rank of Cadet Under Officer (CUO).
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Become an Instructor of Cadets (IOC) or Officer of Cadets (OOC) and play a vital role in the youth development in the Australian Army Cadets. Many IOC and OOC members have served in the Australian Defence Force, and therefore provide essential knowledge in areas such as Drill, Fieldcraft, RATEL and Navigation.
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