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Youth

Now you've visited our squadron and want to become a Cadet! Fantastic! Here you will find step by step instructions on how to start your application. Haven't visited us?  Send an email to our commander at cynthia.schunior@txwg.cap.gov. 

All new cadets are required to attend 3 meetings before the squadron commander can approve and submit the application to National Headquarters for processing.

New Cadet Online Application

Once your application has been submitted and approved, you will need to complete the following steps to become a full fledged member of the TX-455 Cadet Flight. Here you will learn the basics of being a CAP Cadet.

  1. Sign Up and log in to E-Services
  2. Complete the online course: Introduction to Safety (Must be logged in)
  3. Complete the online course: Equal Opportunity Training (Must be logged in)
  4. Complete the online course: Basic Risk Management (Must be logged in)
  5. Meet with a Cadet Officer to review your training and to prepare you to take the Leadership 1 Test
    Study material can be found here: Leadership Test 1 Study Material
  6. Complete the online course: Leadership 1 (Must be logged in)

Upon completion of your Leadership 1 test, you have completed one of the requirements for your first promotion! If you have any questions, contact one of our cadet officers who are always willing to help! 


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