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2016 NCWG Winter Ranger Training Weekend
Date: February 19—21, 2016
Unit: NORTH CAROLINA WING HQ
Location: Morrow Mountain State Park
POC: Lt Col Andy Wiggs
2nd Annual Winter RTW
North Carolina Wing, CAP
Morrow Mountain State Park
Badin, NC
19-21 February 2016
NCWG is hosting our 2nd Annual Winter Ranger Training Weekend held at Morrow Mountain State Park. All Cadets and Seniors who are interested in the Ranger training program are invited to attend. Training will be carried out at various levels to accommodate members skill sets from beginner to expert.
Student Requirements
Cadets
· Must have completed Achievement #1 (Curry Award)
· Current CAP membership
· A completed CAPF 31, including your Squadron Commander’s signature. Make sure that this form is signed by parent or guardian, and their respective witness.(Out of Wing and Region Applications require Wing Commander and Region Commander Signature.
Senior Members
· Must have completed Level 1 and Cadet Protection Training
· Current CAP membership
· A completed CAPF 31, including your Squadron Commander’s signature.
All Students
· Must be in Physical Category 1* throughout the duration of the school
*CAP Physical Categories are described in CAPR 52-18
· Must complete registration by 8 Feb 2016
- Completed OPSEC and online ORM Basic training & Test. https://www.capnhq.gov/CAP.SafetyMMS.Web/Modules/OnlineSafetyEducation.aspx
· Current 101 Emergency Services Card with at least General ES
· General Emergency Services Online Test:
Complete FEMA IS 100 - Introduction to Incident Command System
FEMA IS 700a - National Incident Management System (NIMS)
Students attending advances courses must also complete:
IS 200 - ICS for Single Resources and Initial Action Incidents
IS 800 - National Response Plan (NRP), An Introduction
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Courses Offered Basic Course “Bravo, Charlie, and Delta Squadrons” Students will progress through the Ranger 3rd and start on 2nd Class levels The prerequisite for this course is: Curry Achievement (Cadets) or Level 1 (Seniors), GES, First Aid Training*, ICUT*, IS100 and IS700. Member should expect to complete Ranger 3rd Class and GTM3 qualifications.
Advanced Course “Alpha Squadron” Open to Cadets and Seniors The students will train through the Ranger 2nd Class Level. The prerequisite for this course is: completion of NCWG Ranger Training Weekend or HMRS Summer School (preferred), Ranger 3rd Class and GTM2/t. Member should expect to complete most if not all Ranger 2nd Class and GTM2 qualification requirements.
Independent Study Course “Echo Squadron” Open to Cadets and Seniors This course is designed for Cadets and Seniors working on Ranger Grades of 1st Class, Advanced or Expert. This will allow members to engage independently with instructors to Complete their tasks individually as required. They will maintain a common campsite and Fall in for formations as a group. The prerequisite for this course is: completion of NCWG Ranger Training Weekend or HMRS Summer School (preferred), Ranger 2nd Class and GTM2.
Line Staff Training Course – Romeo Squadron |
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This will be a first time offering for cadets interested in staffing the NC Ranger School. This first weekend of training will build on your previous CAP ES and Leadership Training preparing you to lead students in a wilderness environment safely and deliver the required curriculum. Students will be pushed to their limits both physically and mentally as they are taught, hands-on, a variety of skills including leadership, team management, effective teaching techniques, the importance of duty and commitment, SAR skills, advanced navigation, and woodsmanship. Additional weekends will be required to complete the training program. Prerequisite: Students must have completed either a summer school or 2 RTW, Ranger 2nd Class/GTM2, and recommended to have served in multiple leadership capacities outside the squadron. There will be an interview and written and physical fitness tests given by our staff prior to committing you to this course. |
Application Instructions
Cost is $50 by check or money order
Payment includes T Shirt and Meals for the weekend.
Cadets must submit a CAPF31, CAPF160, CAPF161 and CAP163 with payment to complete the registration process.
Senior members must submit a CAPF31, CAPF160 and CAPF161 with payment to complete the registration process.
All Registration paperwork must be submitted by 8 Feb 2016 with all required signatures.
Submit Paperwork to:
NC Wing CAP
Attn: Lt Col Andy Wiggs
PO Box 2082
Burlington, NC 27216
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