All new adult instructors are required to complete the basic induction course. This course is comprised of  7 training evenings (usually Mondays) and 1 weekend which are held at the Cadet training Centre, Denny End Road,  Waterbeach near Cambridge.

 

The first evening will entail completion of the necessary paperwork to process your application. The remaining evenings will comprise lectures and practical training sessions from qualified instructors covering:-

 

Terms & Conditions of Service,

Pay, allowances and Employment terms

Heartstart 

Responsibilities and guideline for Adult Leaders

You will also be measured up and issued uniform

 

The weekend training involves:-

 

Safety

Drill and Turnout

Map and Compass

Fieldcraft

 

On conclusion of the induction course, and once notification of CRB and security clearance has been received, you will be able to parade at your appointed detachment as a Potential Instructor (PI). You will put on your uniform for the first time as an ACF adult and be able to teach cadets basic skills from the army proficiency certificate (APC) syllabus under supervision of a qualified instructor.

 

Below are the typical Evening Block and Weekend programmes for you to download.

 

	Weekly Evening Block Programme
	Weekend Training Programme