Applications
Rgistration will be located at NHQ Registration Zone (just like all other special activities.)
CAP Registration Zone
Note open yet
Students:
Your application states your intent to participate in the program. Class sizes are limited in each program, so it does not guarantee that you will be accepted. This activity takes place one weekend per month for five months. Attendance each weekend is generally required to graduate at the end of the academy. Be sure to check the requirements on the curriculum page before applying.
Activity Staff:
We have approximately 60 staff positions, (cadet and seniors) are needed for many positions..This program is a premier EMERGENCY SERVICES training program. (Staff learns as much as students)
FY26 2026-2027 Dates - this will be our 27th year to offer this program.
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06-08 November 2026 Staff Only -Training and Planning
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04-06 December 2026 FIRST student weekend
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08-10 January 2027
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05-07 February 2027
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05-07 March 2027
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02-04 April 2027 Graduation (Ceremony around noon, Sunday 04 April)
Courses Planned for FY 27
Ground Search-and-Rescue School
Approved-Basic GSAR (GTM3), Approved-Advanced GSAR (GTM2+1), Approved-Ground Team Leader (GTL).
OTHER Mission Qualifications
Planned - On Request
Mission Aircrew School
Planned-Mission Scanner
Planned-Aerial Photographer
sUAS school
Planned-All sUas Ratings
Wilderness Advanced First Aid (WAFA)
Approved-WAFA
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