TLC Advanced
The TLC Advanced Course is delivered only by NHQ. The course is only applicable for those administrating wing-level Cadet Programs. Participation will be limited, and DCPs will receive priority seating. The TLC Advanced Course is not a requirement for any level in the Cadet Programs Specialty Track.
Format: 6 hours of discussion-based learning and briefings delivered via NHQ-hosted webinars
Outcome: Cadet Programs Officers prepared to administer a wing Cadet Program
Learning Goals:
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Demonstrate a comprehensive awareness of the DCP’s responsibilities
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Identify what resources NHQ makes available to wings and describe best practices for maximizing them
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Describe effective ways for training, monitoring, and evaluating, squadron-level people and programs
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Describe effective ways to implement wing-level cadet activities, consistent with CAP standards
Target Audience:
• Adult volunteers recently appointed as Region or Wing DCPs
Registration: Limited to Region and Wing DCPs
Pre-Arrival Coursework: None
Course Outline:
Z.1 Welcome & Introductions
Key Question: What is this course deigned to deliver?
1 The Director of Cadet Programs
Key Question: What are the habits of successful DCPs?
2 NHQ Support Programs
Key Question: What resources does NHQ make available, and how can you obtain and maximize them?
3 Supporting the Squadrons
Key Question: How should DCPs support squadrons?
4 Special Topics for Our Community of Practice
Key Question: How do we approach the specific topics and current trends in our wings?
5 Cadet Activities III
Key Question: What activities are implemented at the wing level? What are the recommended
best practices for execution?
Z.2 Conclusion
Key Question: How did you feel about the content and delivery of this course?