FIELDCRAFT

BASIC FIELDCRAFT TRAINING Cadets are taught basic fieldcraft skills at either their Squadron on parade evenings or at Wing organised Basic Fieldcraft Courses Basic fieldcraft includes: · Preparing & Packing of Personal Equipment · The Two Man Shelter · Why Things Are Seen · Personal Camouflage and Concealment · Observation · Judging Distances & Indication of Targets · Range Cards · Duties of a Sentry · Movement & Hand Signals · Obstacle Crossing & Selecting Routes · Movement at night & Stalking	Training is given by qualified Authorised Fieldcraft Instructors who have been approved by the Wing Fieldcraft Officer.
FIELDCRAFT INTERMEDIATE Intermediate fieldcraft training is open to all cadets who have competed basic fieldcraft training and builds on their current skills.	Intermediate training is usually arranged by the Wing by Authorised Fieldcraft Instructors under the guidance of the Wing Fieldcraft Instructor. Training is normally on more open ground to provide more challenging terrain.
ADVANCED FIELDCRAFT Advanced training in fieldcraft is usually organised by Region to further build on the skills of cadets who have completed intermediate training. In the South West Region each year there is a week-long deployed exercise known as Pagan Warrior open to cadets who are experience in fieldcraft skills and have completed their L98-A2 weapons training. During this exercise the cadets are further trained in battle techniques.