Beds+Cambs.
We havn't recieved any info about automatically aquiring the
qualification.
As far as I am aware other local squadrons also havn't.
Thanks,
Paul
A P wrote:
> Paul
>
> Some Wings have adopted the process of automatically claiming the
BTEC when
> a cadet has reached the equivalent Classification (lets say staff
cadet) and
> then invoices the Squadron =A340 for cost
>
> Which Wing are you in ?
>
> The last Air Cadet Magazine carried an article about staff getting
> qualifications from HQAC
>
> You Wing Training Officer will know about the BTEC
>
> Andrew
>
>
>
> "Paul.M" <webmaster@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
> news:1108683263.646889.104230@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Ok people, this topic has been going on for years.
> > Infact since I joined 4 years ago!
> > Evere since I have been trying to discover how to get hold of one
of
> > these mystical BTECs. I am aware it is still possible. Will someone
> > please tell me how how how?!!?!??!?!? I am a staff cadet, my sqn
and
> > wing appear to have no knowledge of this scheme what so ever other
then
> > the fact that it does exist...somewhere...in some form.....and
thats
> > all ive been told for the past god knows how long...despite trying
at
> > every opertunity to find out more!
> >
> > Paul
> > David Williams wrote:
> >> I have already passed the BTEC in Aviation Studies. It is
equivalent
> > to a
> >> pass at GCSE, and if you have it the RAF don't need you to have
got a
> > C at
> >> GCSE maths.
> >> Dave
> >> "IainUK" <IainUK@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
> >> news:L8xi6.19636$zz4.557811@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >> > There is no official documentation at present as these schemes
have
> > mostly
> >> > been localised trials to date. They will be added to future
> > updates of
> >> the
> >> > ACPs when they become available Nationally.
> >> >
> >> > IainUK
> >> > www.air-cadets.org
> >> > news:alt.military.air-cadets
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > "Ric" <R.C.Aird@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
> >> > news:96bm3m$sm$1@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >> > : >It is definitely equivalent to at least one GCSE. It coves
the
> >> leading,
> >> > : >senior and staff 1 subjects with a cadet gaining a third
credit
> > at each
> >> > : >level; i.e. after passing the leading exam they have a one
third
> > credit
> >> > : >towards the full qualification.
> >> > :
> >> > :
> >> > : I'd like to know where all this info is coming from. There's
> > certainly
> >> > : nothing in ACP20A about any of this. There are only two items
I
> > can
> >> find
> >> > : that are remotely similar, and they are;
> >> > :
> >> > : 1. Staff and cadets can use their ATC experiences towards
> > getting an
> >> NVQ
> >> > in
> >> > : one of three choices (cant remember off-hand what they are -
> > something
> >> > like
> >> > : S****ts & Recreation, Teaching & something else). There is
*no*
> > mention
> >> of
> >> > : any other awards.
> >> > :
> >> > : 2. If a cadet reaches Senior or Staff classification, and
they
> > have
> >> > passed
> >> > : Air Ops and Handling (or PofF), they are exempt from the RAF
> > entry
> >> > : requirement of GCSE Physics A-C. This rule applies to those
> > applying
> >> > : primarily for Eng. trades (NCO level), or NCO Aircrew.
> >> > :
> >> > : Pointers to the official documents detailing such a scheme
would
> > be
> >> > : appreciated - if they exist.
> >> > :
> >> > : Ric.
> >> > :
> >> > :
> >> >
> >> >
> >
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