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Chapter 1 General Information
- Banner of the Army Cadet Force
- The Cadet Prayer
- Enrollment Ceremony
- Personal Details
- Being a 'full member'
- Cadet and the Community
- Welfare
- Childrens Act
- Safety
- Annual Camp and Preparation
- Medical Certificate
- Insurance cover
- What to do & What not to do at camp
- Know who's who in your community
- Kit check list
- Self Test Questions
Chapter 2 The Army Cadet Force Past & Present
- The Early Days
- The Volunteers
- Octavia Hill
- First World War
- Second World War
- Army Cadet Force Association
- Amery Report
- Duke of Edinburgh's Award Scheme
- Adventurous Training
- Hundredth Anniversary
- New Rifles introduced
- Direction of the ACF. Reserve Forces & Cadet Association
- The County Cadet Committee
- Your County Cadet HQ and Staff
- Army Cadet Leagues
- Self Test Questions
Chapter 3 Personal Turnout and Drill
- The Brassard
- Care of Uniform
- Care of Boots
- Desirable Kit
- Personal Turnout
- Compliments
- The Queens Commission
- ACF Banner
- Badges of Rank
- Introduction to Drill
- Introductory Words of Command
- Changing Direction
- Marching and Dressing Off
- Teaching Drill
- Words of Command
- Self Test Questions
Chapter 4 Fieldcraft
- Natures' Skills
- Place of the Section in a Battalion
- Individual Skills
- Judging Distance
- Personal Camouflage and Concealment
- Movement
- Target Recognition
- Range Cards
- Fire Control Orders
- Night Vision
- Duties of a Sentry
- Section Battle Drills
- Section and Platoon Field Signals
- Section Formations
- Choosing a Route
- Pacing
- Navigation
- Aids to Keeping Direction
- Selecting Lines of Advance
- Observation
- Searching Ground
- Scanning
- Patrols: Reconnaissance
- Standing
- Fighting Patrols
- Sequence of Action to Mount
- Carry Out
- De-Brief a Patrol, Brief the Patrol
- Ground
- Situation
- Mission
- Execution Service and Support
- Command & Signals
- Reports
- Ambushes: Types and Principles
- Orders and Preparation
- Rehearsals
- Patrol Harbours
- Safety with Blank Ammunition
- Self Test Questions
Chapter 5 Map Reading
- The Grid System
- Map References
- Setting a Map
- The Silva Compass
- Prismatic Compass
- Bearings and Types of Bearings
- Taking a Grid Bearing
- Re-section
- Relating Map to Ground
- Relief
- Contours
- Vertical Interval
- Scales and Measuring Distance
- Pacing
- Finding North
- Route Cards
- 24 hour Clock System
- The Protractor Romer, Orienteering, How organized
- Check Points
- Equipment & Clothing
- Keeping Direction
- Getting Lost
- Navigating Techniques
- Choosing a Route
- Aiming Off
- Info on Maps
- Terms used in Map Reading
- GPS
- Self Test Questions
Chapter 6 First Aid & Health and Safety
- Primary Survey - D.R.A.B.C
- Action in an Emergency
- Severe Bleeding & Treatment
- Applying a dressing
- Burns & Scalds -Types of Fracture & Treatment
- Shock - Chain of Survival
- Secondary Survey
- Causes
- Recognition & Treatment
- CPR
- Head Injury. Extremes of Temperature
- Frost Bite
- Heat Exhaustion
- Casualty Positions
- Sexually Transmitted Diseases
- Balanced Diet
- Fluid Intake
- Urine test
- Substance Misuse: Tobacco
- Alcohol
- and the misuse of presecription drugs
- Self Test Questions
Chapter 7 The Duke of Edinburghs' Award
- Main Principles
- The Challenge
- Advantages
- Opportunities
- Conditions of the Bronze
- Silver & Gold Awards. Value to the Cadet
- How the Award Scheme works with APC
- Scoring for Sport and Physical Fitness Tests for APC
- Description and Conditions for Tests
- Self Test Questions
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Chapter 8 Expedition Training
- The Country Code
- Personal Health and Hygiene
- Personal Kit List
- Load Carrying
- Choosing a Camp Site
- Construction of Latrines
- Preparing Food in the Field
- Menu Planning and Preparation and use of Pouched Rations
- Food Hygiene
- Water Purification
- Hill Walking skills
- Improvised Shelters
- Emergency Procedures
- Insurance Cover
- Safety
- Planning and Preparation of Exercises
- Prevention of Accidents
- Communications
- The Wind Chill Factor and Hypothermia Description of Rope
- Knowing the right Knot to use at the right time
- Illustrations of Knots and how to tie them
- Self Test Questions
Chapter 9 Signals
- Security Codes
- Appointment Titles
- Call Signs. Phonetic Alphabet
- Voice Procedure(VP)
- Abbreviations aid for accuracy
- Phonetic Alphabet
- Voice Control
- Pro Words
- Disciplines
- Organisation of a Radio net
- Sequence of answering a call
- 'An Offer'
- Correcting mistakes & Repetition
- Signalling as a Four Star option
- Signals Courses
- Self Test Questions
Chapter I0 Bands in the ACF
- Band Units
- Drum and Bugle Bands
- Skills Required
- Bands in the ACF
- Finance and support
- Recognition of Effort
- Qualifications & Equipment
- Band Practice
- Band HQ Land Syllabus & Tests
- CVQO (Music) Qualifications
- Drum and Pipe Bands
- Doff Award
- Skills required
- Team Effort
- Self Test Questions
Chapter 11 Method of Instruction
- The Six P's
- Qualities of an Instructor. Preparation & Planning
- Questioning Technique
- The Lesson Plan
- Stages and Key Points
- Training Aids
- Improvised Training Aids
- Self Test Questions
Chapter 12 Opportunities after 2 Star
- Promotion Cadres
- Duties
- Personal Development
- Responsibilities
- Failings of an NCO
- Senior NCO
- Delegating Responsibility
- Working with Subordinates
- Respect & Discipline
- Disciplining a Cadet
- When you make a mistake
- Attitude to Orders
- Courtesy to Superiors
- The Parade Ground
- Officers
- Warrant Officers & Sergeant's Mess
- Manners and Behaviour at the Dinner Table
- Chart showing courses and opportunities open to cadets
- Details of MOD Technical Courses
- visits and attachments at home and abroad
- Conditions Chart
- CTC Leadership Course
- The Lord Lieutenant's Cadet role & selection
- CVQO Qualifications
- Diploma in Public Service
- BTEC First Diploma in Music. Duke of Westminster Award
- Adult Qualifications
- Self Test Questions
Chapter 13 Life After Cadets
- Further Education
- Facts of Life
- Leaving Home
- Our Country
- Hobbies and Interests. Decision Making and The S.W.O.T. List
- World of work
- Applying for a Job
- 'Selling Yourself'
- Writing a Letter
- Personal History - your CV
- Before going for an Interview
- What are they like to work for?
- The Interview
- Your Image
- Sample Questions to ask
- Now at work
- The right attitudes
- After your Interview
- Your Job and the value of being a cadet
Chapter 14 Career Opportunities
- Welbeck Defence Sixth Form College
- Army Navy & Air Force
- Eligibility & Application Procedure
- Academic Scoring System
- The British Army Organisation
- A life Less Ordinary
- Army Foundation College
- Army Development Centres
- What is a Bursary
- Army Education Grants - who can apply
- Undergraduate Bursary
- Financial Sponsorship at University
- Conditions of the Bursary
- Postgraduate Studies
- Veterinary Bursaries
- Nursing Officer Bursaries
- Medical Cadetships
- Dental Cadetships
- Equal Opportunities
- Cap Badges and brief description of their various roles they carry out in support of the Army
Abbreviations in Common Use
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