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1
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What are the 6 values of the CAF?

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  • integrity
  • loyalty
  • courage
  • excellence
  • inclusion
  • accountability
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What does CAF want when they say service?

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They want us to take service to Canada over service to ourselves, sacrifices, and undergo difficult training, dedication and following orders despite hardship

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What does CAF mean by teamwork?

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Mission minded and people conscious, collectively we accomplish what we individually cannot

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What are the challenges of CAF?

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Stress, time, commitment

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What are the attendance rules for basic training?

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  • You must attend the qualification courses within a set timeframe
  • if you miss you might be removed
  • injuries, illness, and emergencies are the exceptions
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What is course mode?

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  • During the course weekends, you remain there throughout the whole weekend, returning Sunday evening
  • structured days are 6am-6pm
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What are the safety expectations for basic training?

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  • it is a risk to safety
  • Handling weapons and tools that can result in injury or death
  • cellphone use is controlled for safety to have full attention
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How long is basic military qualification?

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23 training days

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How long is basic military qualification?

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23 training days

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What are the 7 essential military skills:

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  1. maintain dress and deportment
  2. Manage fitness, stress and resilience
  3. Perform initial response to emergencies
  4. Engage target with service rifle
  5. Administer first aid/cpr
  6. Protect against chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear threats
  7. Enable team objectives in austere environments
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How do the weekend basic trainings work?

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  • local
  • September to December or January to April
  • 2-3 weekend per month
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How does the summer basic training work?

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  • may- august
  • 23 training days
  • full time
  • locations varies but will be within Alberta
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What kind of member is a medical assistant?

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Non commissioned member- part time

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Role of a medical assistant:

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  • assist medical officers and nursing officers
  • treat sick and injured in CAF units and operations
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15
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What is the medical assistant position available through?

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Health services reserve

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16
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What are the 9 duties of MA:

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  1. Initial care for patients
  2. Basic life support in trauma cases
  3. Health assessments
  4. Environmental health and preventative medicine duties
  5. Initiate, maintain, distribute medical records and documents
  6. Medical support on weapons ranges and training exercises
  7. Operate and maintain life support equipment
  8. Maintain, replenish and account for medical supplies
  9. First and, and medical and military training
17
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Who could the MAs work with?

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The royal Canadian navy, royal Canadian Air Force or the Canadian army as part of forces health services group

18
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Where is the MA basic occupational training?

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Borden Ontario

19
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How long is the MA specific training?

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A month to a month and a half

20
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What exactly are non commissioned officers?

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They provide operational and support services, start out as recruits and are trained to do specific jobs

21
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What is the unit training schedule?

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September to may
Wednesday evenings from 7-10
One weekend each month- Friday night until Sunday night

22
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What 7 things to expect in unit training?

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  1. Maintain existing skills and training
  2. Knowledge lectures
  3. Equipment maintenance
  4. Weekend training exercises
  5. Routine administration
  6. Work towards skills necessary for next level of training
  7. Regimental activities (dinners and adventure training)
23
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What do reservists have to maintain always?

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IBTS- individual battle task standards

24
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What are the five IBTS:

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  • annual fitness test
  • good health to be field deployed
  • mandatory briefings
  • weapons test
  • current first aid qualification
25
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What are the 3 types of domestic operations with examples:

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  1. Disaster response:
    - forest fires
  2. Support to operations in Canada:
    - olympics
  3. Operation to PALACI:
    - support to parks Canada, prevent avalanches
26
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Two types of international operations:

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  1. Operation reassurance
    - support to NATOs assurance and deterrence in central and Eastern Europe
  2. Operation UNIFIER:
    - military training and building operation to support Ukraine

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