The Sea Cadet Experience
The Sea Cadets Experience is unique to every individual cadet and Sea Cadets HQ have designed the supporting resources to help and encourage cadets to set their own aspirations. The core of which is the Cadet Training Programme, which contains progressive programme of activities to complete in order to progress to the next rank. As cadets progress they will be offered opportunities to gain specialisations and proficiencies in the follow areas:

RYA
Sea Cadets offers the opportunity to gain Royal Yatching Assc. qualifications.

PUK
Sea Cadets offers the opportunity to gain PaddleUK qualifications.

DofE
Sea Cadets offers the opportunity to gain all three Duke of Edinburgh Awards

CVC
BTEC Level 2 in Teamwork and Personal Development in the Community
ILM Level 3 Award in Leadership and Management
Specialisations

Communications Information Systems

Cook / Steward

Cadet Drill Instructor

Seamanship

Navigation

Marine Engineering

First Aid

Physical Training

Catering Stewarding
Proficiencies
Alongside the core specialisations there are opportunities to develop and master in the following 21 skills:

Offshore

Offshore Power

Rowing

Paddlesports

RYA Sail

Windsurfing

Small Bore

Full Bore

Piping

Musician

RYA Power

Mountain Bike

Campcraft

Radio

Semaphore

Morse

Climbing

Air Rifle

Sub Aqua Diver
