To be eligible to sit the First Class Cadet examination cadets must be enrolled and must have completed the syllabus for the subjects.

For a cadet To be eligible to sit the Leading Cadet examinations, a cadet must have been appointed as a First Class Cadet and have completed the appropriate syllabus training including at least 25 hours of project work.

To be eligible to sit the Senior Cadet examinations, a cadet must have been appointed as a Leading Cadet and have completed the appropriate syllabus training including a further 25 hours (or more) of project work.

To be eligible to sit either Part 1 or Part 2 of the Staff Cadet examination, cadets must have: