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The rank structures of the three elements of the Canadian Cadet Organizations and the
Navy League Cadet Corps (Canada) The Navy League Cadet Corps (French: ''Corps de cadets de la Ligue navale'') was created by the Navy League of Canada for boys in 1948, and the Navy League Wrennette Corps was formed for girls in 1950. The Wrennette program no longer exists, since ...
are as follows, comparatively: *If an Army Cadet Corps has an affiliation with a unit of the
Canadian Army The Canadian Army (french: Armée canadienne) is the command responsible for the operational readiness of the conventional ground forces of the Canadian Armed Forces. It maintains regular forces units at bases across Canada, and is also respo ...
that traditionally has different titles for the Ranks of "Private", "Corporal", and "Master Corporal", then they are then entitled to make use of those alternative titles for the ranks of "Lance Corporal", "Corporal, and "Master Corporal" in their units as well. **The second rank of "Lance Corporal", formerly "Private", was changed in January 2010, due to the French translation "Soldat" being the word "Soldier". In the guard regiments, Warrant Officers are known as "Colour Sergeants" and Second Lieutenants are known as "Ensigns", although the latter does not exist in the RCAC program.


Former Sea Cadet Ranks

{, class="wikitable" , + !Rank !Insignia !Description !Position in Structure !Notes , - , Qualified Petty Officer First Class / ''maître de 1re classe'' ''qualifié(e)'' (QPO1 / ''m1q'') , , A three-bar chevron surmounted by two crossed anchors and a St Edward's Crown. , Between Petty Officers Second and First Class , rowspan="2" , Used during a period of time when Corps were only allowed to promote a limited number of Petty Officers First and Second Class. When the limits were reached, cadets qualifying for promotion to the aforementioned ranks would be appointed to these ones temporarily and fully promoted when slots opened up. , - , Qualified Petty Officer Second Class / ''maître de 2e classe'' ''qualifié(e)'' (QPO2 / ''m2q'') , , A three-bar chevron surmounted by an anchor. , Between Master Cadet and Petty Officer Second Class


See also

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Royal Canadian Air Cadets The Royal Canadian Air Cadets (french: Cadets de l'Aviation royale du Canada) is a Canadian national youth program for young individuals aged 12 to 18. Under the authority of the National Defence Act, the program is administered by the Canadian F ...
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Royal Canadian Army Cadets The Royal Canadian Army Cadets (RCAC; french: Cadets royaux de l’Armée canadienne) is a national Canadian youth program sponsored by the Canadian Armed Forces and the civilian Army Cadet League of Canada. Under the authority of the National D ...
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Royal Canadian Sea Cadets The Royal Canadian Sea Cadets (RCSC; french: links=no, Cadets de la Marine royale du Canada) is a Canadian national youth program sponsored by the Canadian Armed Forces and the civilian Navy League of Canada. Administered by the Canadian Forces, t ...
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Navy League Cadet Corps (Canada) The Navy League Cadet Corps (French: ''Corps de cadets de la Ligue navale'') was created by the Navy League of Canada for boys in 1948, and the Navy League Wrennette Corps was formed for girls in 1950. The Wrennette program no longer exists, since ...
* Ranks of the cadet forces of the United Kingdom * New Zealand Cadet Forces ranks * Australian Defence Force Cadets ranks *
Ranks of the Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps Members of the Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps are assigned various ranks, the titles and insignia of which are based on those used by the United States Armed Forces (and its various ROTCs), specifically the United States Army, U.S. Marine C ...
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Cadet grades and insignia of the Civil Air Patrol Members of Civil Air Patrol are assigned various ranks, the titles and insignia of which are based on those used by the United States Air Force. Each grade and insignia corresponds to an equivalent United States Air Force enlisted rank insignia a ...


External links

* https://web.archive.org/web/20171002051908/http://www.62phantomaircadets.ca/Cadet_Ranks.html * http://captainjackson.ca/ranks/ Canadian Cadet organizations