THE SEA CADET CORPS
THE SEA CADET CORPS
Our Aims
The Sea Cadet Corps are a Nationwide, voluntary, uniformed youth organisation open to young people aged 10-12 years(and with Junior Sections for those of 10 to 12 years) regardless of sex, religion or race and, within the bounds of safety to themselves and others, to those with special needs.
The Aim of the Sea Cadet Corps is to help young people towards responsible adulthood by encouraging valuable personal attributes and high standards of conduct, using a nautical theme based on the customs of the Royal Navy.
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Truro Cadets in Best uniform |
Cadets on a rigid inflatable boat |
On the assault course at HMS Raleigh |
Have fun canoeing |
The above pictures show Sea Cadets on the Water and some Truro cadets in there best uniform.
The three sections in the Sea Cadet Corps are:
(THIS MUST BE SAID WHEN YOU ARE ENROLLED TO YOUR UNIT)
I PROMISE TO SERVE MY GOD, THE QUEEN, MY COUNTRY AND THE SEA CADET CORPS, AND TO OBEY THE ORDERS OF MY SUPERIOR OFFICERS.
I WILL BE PROUD OF MY UNIFORM, BE SMART AND SEAMANLIKE IN WEARING IT AND ALWAYS DO MY DUTY.
Training on the Sea Cadets is split into 2 parts:
Is a mandatory syllabus that cadets must become proficient in before being promoted. The main sections are:
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These are proficiency badges that are gained from Unit, District, Area, or National courses or from civilian qualifications such as the Royal Yachting Association or the Duke of Edinburghs award scheme. Each proficiency gives a certain number of points which will count towards the point that you need for promotion. See Rates in the SCC.
The proficiencies that can be obtained are set out below
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