Whitehorse Cadet Training Centre (CTC)

Whitehorse Cadet Traning Centre

Information about Whitehorse CTC

Command Team

Commanding Officer

Lieutenant-Colonel C. Bruce-Smith

Deputy Commanding Officer

Major R. Novak

Chief Training Officer

Major S. Low

Chief Warrant Officer

Master Warrant Officer M. McKay

Courses, Dates
Course Dates Graduation Parade
Air Rifle Marksmanship Instructor 21 July - 15 August 2025 15 August 2025
Drill and Ceremonial Instructor 21 July - 15 August 2025 15 August 2025
Survival Instructor 21 July - 15 August 2025 15 August 2025
Address, Map

Address
45 Fireweed Drive
Whitehorse, YT
Y1A 5T8

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Whitehorse CTC Joining Instructions

CTC Services

Laundry

Laundry services are provided to all course cadets once every week at no cost to the course cadet. Staff cadets will have self serve laundry machines provided at no cost, but the staff cadets are to provide their own detergent and dryer sheets, which can be purchased at the canteen.

Irons and ironing boards are available for use.

Canteen

The canteen provides a social atmosphere where you can relax after a long day of training. Snacks and beverages are available for purchase. Depending on availability, you may also purchase toiletries, polish, souvenirs, etc. Prices are modest and any proceeds are put back into the CTC to benefit the cadets.

Accommodations

Cadet accommodations are multi-occupant and access restricted. Sleeping equipment consists two-tier bunk beds. All bedding (sheets, blankets, pillows) is provided. There is a linen exchange weekly, where all personnel can exchange used linens for freshly cleaned linen. Cadets are provided with a footlocker, and a metal school locker that provide security for cadets’ personal belongings. Cadets are expected to bring their own padlocks.

Visitor Access

Access to Whitehorse CTC is restricted to authorized personnel only. Visitors will be required to pre-arrange pick-up and produce Government-issued photo identification at the Headquarters Building upon arrival at the training centre.

Course Specific Information and requirement

Cadets attending Survival Courses

Training for the cadets enrolled on the Survival Instructor Course will consist of 60% to 70% of field training in an outdoor setting. Cadets will be provided with all the outdoor kit necessary. Cadets should anticipate colder weather and bring additional warm clothing to wear.

Cadets attending Drill and Ceremonial Courses

Cadets should anticipate colder weather and bring additional warm clothing to wear.

Cadets attending Air Riffle Marksmanship Courses

Cadets should anticipate colder weather and bring additional warm clothing to wear.

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