Date/Time
Date(s) - 18/11/2022 - 20/11/2022
All Day
Location
Capel Curig Training Camp
Categories
Restrictions. This course is open to CFAVs and Senior Cadets 17+yrs. Candidates are required to have completed the CCAT Intermediate Canoe Award (ICA) course as a pre-requisite.
Course Content. The OCWL training is a 2-day course designed to develop selected candidates with the essential personal skills and knowledge as preparation for an assessment.
The environmental conditions remit for the OCWL qualification is: large areas of open water that exceed the sheltered water definition, where the paddlers are no more than 500 metres offshore and in wind strengths that do not exceed Beaufort force 4.
The 2-day training programme will include leadership skills, personal paddling skills, rescue skills and underpinning background knowledge.
CCAT Application Process.
A CCAT course application is available on WESTMINSTER and the CCAT website www.armycadetadventure.co.uk. The course fee is £40.00. An electronic course application is required to be placed onto WESTMINSTER by your ACF/CCF unit. The CCAT course application form should be completed in full, is legible, signed and authorised by your unit ACF/CCF.
The fully completed CCAT course application should then be sent to HQ CCAT, Capel Curig, either by:
a. Email with the payment paid by BACs with student name + course i.e. Smith H1/BRC in the banking reference (preferable).
b. Post with a cheque made payable to CCAT ensuring the name of the student and course is written on the back of the cheque.