Squadron Continuity File
Files, documents, tips and templates for use at the home squadron.

Much of the content of this page was provided by Maj. Lawrence Model, CAP. Contact him for copies of all the materials on CD. The CD includes additional documentation on Aerospace and extensive ES training materials, as well as internet webpage links to many resources on Aerospace and leadership. For a complete list of items on this CD, download the table of contents (MS Word 97, Windows format).


Basic Cadet Training

The basic cadet training program is for new cadets joining the CAP program. It is laid out in weekly segments over 8 weeks, with learning materials presented in an easy format. Included here are the cadet handbook handouts and the instructors guides.
Squadrons wanting free copies (postage not free) of the 30-page handouts in booklet form should contact Capt. Andrew Welsh. Quantity orders are appreciated in order to save time spent mailing.
Filename Format Size Notes
Basic Training Manual.exe MS Word, Windows format
(self-extracting .exe file)		 1301 Kb Cadet handout, 30 pages
Basic Training Handbook.exe MS Word, Windows format
(self-extracting .exe file)		 260 Kb Instructors guide
New Cadet Package.doc MS Word, Windows format 53 Kb Outlines CAP and squadron policies and procedures for a new member. Written for East Rampo cadet squadron, but can be modified.
Drill101.doc MS Word, Windows format 21 Kb Basics of drill manual, in easier format than AFMAN 36-2203.


Cadet Acheivement Testing Aids

Included in this section are documents that will help a cadet complete his/her achievement test(s). Some of the flashcard documents require the cadet to fill in the answers on the back, since they are not included. Other practice tests will be posted here as they are made available.

The Canandaigua Composite Squadron in NY's Finger Lakes Group has compiled a thorough collection of quizzes and practice tests for both leadership and aerospace, located at http://mdln.hws.edu/cap/modules
Filename Format Size Notes
Curry Preparation.doc MS Word, Windows format 35 Kb Summary of items cadet must learn to pass first achievement
Curry Practice Test.doc MS Word, Windows format 27 Kb Practice test, based on basic training manual (above), for Curry Achievement.
AE Chapter 1 flashcards.doc MS Word, Windows format 27 Kb Does not include answers.
AE Chapter 2 flashcards.doc MS Word, Windows format 32 Kb Answers included.
Leader Attributes.doc MS Word, Windows format 21 Kb Attributes of an effective leader.
Basic Drill Eval.doc MS Word, Windows format 21 Kb Checklist used by evaluator for Curry drill test.
Leadership Chapter 1 flashcards.doc MS Word, Windows format 38 Kb Does not include answers.
Leadership Chapter 2 flashcards.doc MS Word, Windows format 40 Kb Answers included.
Leadership Chapter 3 flashcards.doc MS Word, Windows format 43 Kb Answers included.

Under construction - last updated 16 Jan 03
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