How do I join Army Cadets?

How do I join Army Cadets?

Register as a Cadet You need to be at least aged 12 and in year 8 at school to join the cadets. In Northern Ireland cadets need to be aged at least 12 years old and in year 9 at school. You need to be 12-18 to join the ACF as a cadet Anyone over the age of 18 may volunteer with the ACF.

Do you have to pay for army cadets?

Yes. On joining the Army Cadet Force as a cadet you will be issued with a uniform free of charge, though you might be asked for a deposit. All you need to buy is a good pair of boots.

What do you do in army cadets?

From adventurous training (AT) such as kayaking, mountain biking and abseiling to military-themed activities including shooting, fieldcraft and skill at arms, as well as training in first aid, you'll get the chance to discover lots of new experiences.