Weekly Training

• 140 Aurora Squadron parades (meets) weekly on Tuesdays during the school year, from 1830 hrs (6:30 pm) to 2130 hrs (9:30 pm) at Cardinal Carter Catholic School on Bloomington Sideroad in Aurora.
  
• ​There are 5 levels of training in the cadet program.  Cadets progress through the levels on a yearly basis.
  
• ​Training focuses on community involvement and good citizenship, drill,  survival training, aviation-related topics and leadership, among others.  Weekly attendance is mandatory, and a minimum of 60% average attendance is required in order to pass one's level.
  

Once our training year is done, summer training starts.

​Cadets are eligible to apply for summer training courses ranging from General Training for Level 1 to survival training, fitness and sports training, drill and ceremonial training as well as aviation courses, both at basic and advanced levels.  Band/Music courses are also available.  

National courses like Glider and Power Pilot Scholarships, Advanced Aviation Technology courses, Advanced Aerospace, and International Cadet Exchange, are available for cadets who hold a high standard as a cadet and are chosen based on a number of factors.

National Courses

• The application process is now closed.
• Further information on course descriptions, prerequisites, information required and the 2018 Air Cadet League National Course Handbook, is here.
• Please contact CI Tsapoitis at sophia.tsapoitis@gmail.com for clarification or further information.
• All National Course applications have now been submitted.  Staff will monitor and will notify cadets as acceptances come in.

Regional Courses

• Application for Regional Courses will is now open.  You can access the application form here.
• Each cadet may apply for three courses.  Please prioritize as choice 1, 2 and 3.
• Please ensure you meet the requirements for each course for which you are applying.
• The 2018 Course Pamphlet is here.    Please note 140 Aurora normally is allocated the first intake.