CAT (1st G.A) Flashcards
What is CAT?
Citizen Advancement Training is restructuring of the CITIZEN ARMY TRAINING.
What is ARTICLE 2, SECTION 4 OF THE 1987 CONSTITUTION
The Government may call upon the people to defend the state and, in the fulfillment thereof, all citizens may be required under conditions provided by law, to render personal, military, or civil service.
What is the NATIONAL DEFENSE ACT?
The employment of the nation’s citizens and resources for national defense shall be affected by a national mobilization.
What is the NATIONAL SERVICE LAW?
The citizens of our country, particularly its youth, as the most valuable resource of our nation, need to be motivated, trained, developed, organized, mobilized, and utilized in regard to their responsibilities as citizens.
What is DEPED ORDER 35, SERIES OF 2003
All able-bodied senior secondary students, male or female shall undergo the current CAT
Two components of CAT
MILITARY ORIENTATION
-Introduction and exposure of the learner to the basic knowledge and experience activities related to military and citizenship training.
COMMUNITY SERVICE
Any activity that helps achieve the general welfare and the betterment of life of the members of the community.
The 4 objectives of CAT?
To enhance students’ social responsibility and commitment to the development of their communities.
To develop students’ ability to uphold law and order as they assume active participation in community activities.
To develop students’ readiness in assisting members of the community, especially in times of emergency
To develop valuable personal abilities, build life skills like teamwork and resilience, foster confidence, loyalty, respect, and most importantly have a sense of service to others.
The 5 Values of CAT
UNITY
The group share goals, objectives, and interests
SERVICE
Provide service without calculating the cost nor expecting return
COMMITMENT
Commited through heart and soul in achieving its objectives and goals
ACHIEVEMENT OF GOALS
Putting importance, responsibility on our words and actions
DISCIPLINE
Leading its members as unified holistic individuals through role modeling and positive leadership
CAT INVOLVEMENTS
GATE DUTIES
LUNCH PODs
CORDONERS/USHERS
CLEAN-UP DRIVES
TREE PLANTING
This is the training that develops self-control, character, and efficiency and as the result of such training implies subjection to control exerted for the good of the group.
Military Training
This is the accepted form of politeness in the military service, The foremost of this special form of courtesy is the salute.
MILITARY COURTESY
is the expression or manifestation of consideration for others.
THE SALUTE
Uniform rhythm or number of steps/counts per minute
Cadence
This is the cadence of 120 counts (steps per minute).
QUICK TIME
This is the cadence of 180 counts (steps per minute).
DOUBLE TIME