National Courses

SCTC Caledonia

SCTC Excellent

SCTC Raleigh

SCTC Weymouth

National Sea Cadet Training Centres

HMS Raleigh

- The RN’s premier youth training facility in a fantastic coastal location. 

- Sign up for the Naval Acquaint Course which includes life saving dinghy drills, visits to the fire station, damage control simulator and other RN locations.

- Boatwork takes place at nearby Jupiter Point.

- ther courses include first aid, cook steward, full bore shooting, cadet leadership, drill, music and diving.

HMS Excellent

- Situated on Whale Island in Portsmouth, close to the famous dockyard.

- Used principally for adult training courses such as the Basic Leadership Course, the Junior Officers’ Command Course and the Command Team Course.

- Some cadet specialisation courses are also held there and of course there is the opportunity to live on board HMS Bristol - a Type 82 Destroyer.

Caledonia

- Situated not far from Edinburgh in Scotland with views over the Forth

- It is a great place to learn to sail, drive powerboats and windsurf.  There are courses from beginner to advanced. 

- Other courses include shooting, drill, first aid, meteorology and cook steward.

Weymouth

- A purpose built training centre close to the harbour.

- Weymouth is now famous as the venue for the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Sailing Regattas.

- On the water you can sail, drive powerboats and windsurf. 

- Off the water you can study marine engineering to BTEC Level. 

- The centre has a climbing wall, indoor shooting range and modern leisure facilities.

National Onshore Courses Programme

Offshore Programme

- All course information and restrictions are on the individual course details on Westminster.

- You must read all restrictions and remarks prior to booking to ensure eligibility.

- Applications should be made using Westminster followed up by consent forms and course fees (if applicable) to National Booking Centre.

How to Book

- Ask your Training Officer to check Westminster regularly.

- Visit www.sccheadquarters.com for details of undersubscribed courses.

- Our 12 month rolling programme means we will add new courses

- throughout the year, keep checking on Westminster if the courses you are looking for are not on the poster.

How to Find Out About Changes and New Courses

Once You Have Booked Your Course- All course information and restrictions are on the

individual course details on Westminster.

- You must read all restrictions and remarks prior to booking to ensure eligibility.

- Applications should be made using Westminster followed up by consent forms and course fees (if applicable) to National Booking Centre.

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