1000-1 Annex B - Common Terms and Abbreviations
Cadets and Junior Canadian Rangers Group Order (CJCR Gp O)
| Acronym | Term | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 2IC | Second in command | |
| 2Lt | Second lieutenant | |
| Admin O | Administrative Officer | |
| Adult Supervisor | An adult supervisor includes a Cadet Instructor, a Civilian Instructor or a Civilian Volunteer. | |
| Authorized Activity | An authorized activity is a cadet organization activity approved under orders of the CDS and constituting a duty for the purpose of section 117.07 of the Criminal Code. Participation by a cadet in an authorized activity begins when they attend at the designated location and within the time period scheduled for the activity and ends when the activity is completed or earlier if they depart from the location of the activity or is dismissed by an adult supervisor. An authorized activity may include travel when explicitly approved as part of the activity. Personal travel by a cadet proceeding to or returning from an authorized activity is not included. | |
| cdt | cadet | |
| CAF | Canadian Armed Forces | |
| Capt | captain | |
| CATO | Cadet Administrative and Training Order | |
| Cadet Instructor | A cadet instructor is a member of COATS or any other CAF member authorized, under subparagraph 2.034(c) of the QR&O and in accordance with orders of the CDS, to train, supervise or administer Cadets participating in authorized activities.
All CAF members must be at least 18 years of age and shall successfully complete the PRC/VSS screening process set out in CATO 23-04 prior to assuming the duties of a cadet instructor. |
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| CIC | Cadet Instructors Cadre | |
| CI | Civilian Instructor | Civilian instructor includes Generalist CIs, Specialist CIs or Contingency CIs. |
| COATS | Cadet Organizations Administrative and Training Service | |
| CoC | Chain of Command | |
| CO | Commanding Officer | |
| Comd | Commander | |
| COS | Chief of Staff | |
| Cpl | corporal | |
| CRPG | Canadian Ranger Patrol Group | |
| CTC | Cadet Training Centre | A cadet training centre refers to a cadet training centre, a cadet flying training centre, and a cadet music training centre. |
| CTS | Cadet Training Site | A cadet training site includes all cadet nautical sites, cadet expedition sites and cadet flying sites. |
| CV | Civilian volunteer | A civilian volunteer is a person who provides services directly to or on behalf of DND or the CAF, without compensation or any other thing of value in lieu of compensation, in support of authorized cadet activities and who has completed a reliability screening and has been approved by the applicable League in accordance with the prerequisites prescribed in CATO 23-07. |
| CWO | chief warrant officer | |
| DAOD | Defence Administrative Orders and Directives | |
| DCO | Deputy Commanding Officer | |
| DComd | Deputy Commander | |
| DCOS | Deputy Chief of Staff | |
| DND | Department of National Defence | |
| HQ | headquarters | |
| IAW | in accordance with | |
| JCR | Junior Canadian Ranger | |
| JCRATO | Junior Canadian Ranger Administration and Training Orders | |
| LCol | lieutenant-colonel | |
| Lt | lieutenant | |
| Maj | major | |
| MWO | master warrant officer | |
| CJCR Gp | Cadet and Junior Canadian Rangers Group |
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| NCM | non-commissioned member | |
| NDA | National Directed activity | |
| OCdt | officer cadet | |
| OIC | Officer in Charge | |
| OPI | Office of Primary Interest | |
| P Res | Primary Reserves | |
| QR(Cadets) | Queen’s Regulations and Orders for the Canadian Cadet Organizations | |
| QR&O | Queen’s Regulations and Orders | |
| RCSU | Regional Cadet Support Unit | |
| RDA | Regional Directed Activity | |
| Reg F | Regular Force | |
| SME | Subject Matter Expert | |
| Sgt | sergeant | |
| Sup O | supply officer | |
| Supp Res | Supplementary Reserves | |
| Trg O | training officer | |
| Trg Sp Coord | Training Support Co-ordinator | |
| WO | warrant officer | |
| WRT | with reference to | |
| XO | Executive Officer | |
| Zone Trg O | Zone Training Officer |
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