A Short History of CTT
As a result of Stratigic Defence Review (SDR) 2000, CTT moved from the command of 145 (HC) Brigade (Bde) to 49 (East) Bde situated in Chilwell Nottinghamshire. The team did not have to move location and are based in Colchester Essex and administered by Colchester Garrison.
The Team
CTT is a Regular Army unit consisting of 7 personnel drawn from a wide variety of Arms and Corps. Each Instructor spends approximatley 2 years with the team and is qualified to deliver both military and adventurous training. All team members are volunteers and fully vetted to work with cadets.
The Role of CTT
The team is responsible for the provision of support to both the Combined Cadet Force (CCF) and Army Cadet Force (ACF). This support takes many forms as shown below:
Deliver Training Courses to cadets and adults at Brigade Cadet Training Camps.
Deliver Adventurous Training.
Plan and deliver CCF Summer Central Camps in conjunction with other CTT’s.
Assist the ACF with Easter and Summer Camps.
Visit CCF Contingents to provide training and training advice.
Visit ACF Detachments to provide training and training advice.
Assist with sporting competitions.
Plan and conduct specific exercise such as the 49 (E) Bde, Senior Cadet Military Skills Competition EXERCISE COMBAT CADET.
All CTTs work to a Charter.
Forces Reunited Forum Posts involving Cadet Training Team
" ACF Officers hold a TA B Type Commission and as such are entitled to the same priviledges as afforded to officers of both the Regular Army and the TA. ACF Officers are trained at Frimley Park (ACF Training Centre) and can also on an ad hoc basis by Regular Army Cadet Training Teams, in accordance ..."
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" I am on the lookout for AT instructors that are either still serving, TA or members of the ACF and willing to help on the 143 (WM) Bde CCF Central Camp. This camp will be near Shrewsbury. The Camp is split into 3 week blocks and designed to give Cadets an insight into the sports of ..."
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" Quoting: Mark Bunce I am on the lookout for AT instructors that are either still serving, TA or members of the ACF and willing to help on the 143 (WM) Bde CCF Central Camp. This camp will be near Shrewsbury. The Camp is split into 3 week blocks and designed to give Cadets an insight into ..."
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