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IOT Flashcards

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What does IOT stand for?

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Initial Officer Training.

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Where is IOT held?

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RAF College Cranwell.

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How long is training?

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3 terms of 8 weeks. 24 weeks with a two week break (26 weeks). Roughly 6 months.

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4 main categories of training:

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1) Leadership & Teamwork.
2) Written & verbal communications.
3) Airpower studies.
4) Physical and mental development.

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Where is the majority of training conducted?

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Whittle Hall - a bespoke building named in honour of the inventor of the jet engine who spent many years at the college.

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Where are the officer cadets accommodated?

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College Hall Officers’ Mess.

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How many cadet squadrons are there?

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4.

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Which squadron is charged with training for doctors, nurses, lawyers, reserve officers, Warrant officers and Senior Non-commissioned officers?

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A squadron.

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Which squadrons are for IOT officer cadets?

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B, C and D squadrons.

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Who are the senior personnel during IOT?

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Wing commander - commands the whole of OACTU.

Squadron Leader - each squadron commanded by a separate squadron leader.

Flight Lieutenant - commands each flight (30 cadets).

Flight Sergeant - Commands each flight (30 cadets)

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Which diploma will you have earned at the end of IOT?

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Level 5 Diploma from both the Institute of Leadership and Management & the Chartered Management Institute. You will also gain credits towards a further education qualification.

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Term 1: summary. Transform, military skills, academic.

Transformation from civilian to service life:

(Remember ‘MUD FIT’)

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Remember - MUD FIT

  • Medical and dental assessment.
  • Issue and preparation of uniforms.
  • Drill
  • Intensive fitness programme.
  • Regular inspections of dress, equipment and living quarters.
  • Team building activities.
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Term 1: Summary. Transform, military skills, academic.

Introduction of military skills:

(Remember - W C F)

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Remember - WCF

  • Weapon handling
  • Field craft
  • First aid training
  • End of term military skills exercise
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Term 1: Summary. Transform, military skills, academic.

Introduction to academic elements of IOT:

(Remember BE CLAW)

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Remember - BE CLAW

  • Beliefs, Values and Principals programme.
  • Essential Service Knowledge (ESK).
  • Customs, Etiquette and Social Responsibilities packages.
  • Leadership fundamentals, including leadership theory.
  • Air Power Studies.
  • Written and verbal communications.
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Give a summary of Term 1:

MUDFIT WCF BECLAW

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Medical and dental assessments,
Uniform issue and preparation.
Drill,
Fitness regime,
Inspections of dress, equipment and living quarters.
Team building activitites.
Weapons handling.
Field Craft.
First Aid training.
Beliefs, Values and Principals programme.
Essential service knowledge.
Customs, etiquette and social responsibility.
Leadership fundamentals/leadership theory.
Air Power studies.
Written and verbal communications.

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Term 1: Weeks 1-4

14DEFS

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MUDFIT, WCF, BECLAW

Exercises: Dynamic Edge and First Step.

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Which exercises do you have during weeks 1-4?

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1) First Step. (Intro to living in the field)

2) Dynamic Edge (Hangar exercises like OASC)

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What exercise do you do in Term 1: Week 5?

15SE

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Term 1: Week 5

Exercise: Sharp Edge.

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What do you do in exercise Sharp Edge in Term 1: Week 5?

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North airfield next to Cranwell. Command tasks and lots of walking.

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What do you do in Force Protection? Term 1: Week 6.

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Force Protection operate on the ground to keep control of the air. Regiment style training.

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What do you do in Term 1: Week 7?

17LFS

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Term 1: Week 7.

Leadership Field Skills.

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What do you do in Term 1: Week 8?

18CPT

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Term 1: Week 8.

Confirmatory Practical Training.

23
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What do you do in Confirmatory Practical Training?

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Will be similar to a Greens exercise. You’ll be deprived of sleep over a 4 day period while in the field.

24
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Name all the exercises in Term 1:

13DE
14FS
15SE
16FP
17LFS
18CPT
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Dynamic Edge (week 3-4).
First Step (Week 3-4).
Sharp Edge (Week 5).
Force Protection (Week 6).
Leadership Field Skills (Week 7).
Confirmatory Practical Training (Week 8).
25
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Name all the exercises in Term 1:

13DE
14FS
15SE
16FP
17LFS
18CPT
A 
Dynamic Edge (week 3-4).
First Step (Week 3-4).
Sharp Edge (Week 5).
Force Protection (Week 6).
Leadership Field Skills (Week 7).
Confirmatory Practical Training (Week 8).
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Term 1 primarily focuses on the transformation from ______ to _____ life. You will have service life skills such as: M_____, U______, D_____, F______, I_____, T______; You will have Military skills training such as: W_____, C_____, F_____; and you will be introduced to academic elements of the IOT course such as: B______, E_____, C______, L_____, A______, and W_____..

In weeks 3&4 you will have the exercises D____ & F_____. In week 5 you will do the exercise S_____. In week 6 you will do F_____. In week 7 you will do L______ and finally in week 8 you will do a C______.

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Term 1 primarily focuses on the transformation from CIVILIAN to SERVICE life. You will have service life skills such as: Medicals/dental assessment, Uniform issue, DRILL, Fitness regime, Inspection of dress, equipment and living quarters, TEAM BUILDING EXERCISES; You will have Military skills training such as: WEAPONS HANDLING, FIELD CRAFT, FIRST AID; and you will be introduced to academic elements of the IOT course such as: BELIEFS, VALUES AND PRINCIPALS PROGRAMME, ESSENTIAL SERVICE KNOWLEDGE, CUSTOMS, ETIQUETTE AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITIES, LEADERSHIP FUNDAMENTALS/LEADERSHIP THEORY, AIR POWER STUDIES, and WRITTEN AND VERBAL COMMUNICATIONS..

In weeks 3&4 you will have the exercises DYNAMIC EDGE & FIRST STEP. In week 5 you will do the exercise SHARP EDGE. In week 6 you will do FORCE PROTECTION. In week 7 you will do LEADERSHIP FIELD SKILLS and finally in week 8 you will do CONFIRMATORY PRACTICAL TRAINING.

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Term 2: Overview.

Practical Leadership. Adventure Training. Air Power Studies.

A

The second term focuses heavily on leadership. You will learn about yourself through adventurous activities and put basic leadership skills into practice in a different and challenging environment.

Leadership development continues with Exercise MILAID/Eagle Edge which is a practical leadership exercise with more difficult tasks and more arduous conditions. Syllabus culminates in assessed practical leadership called Exercise Vital Edge.

Term 2 concentrates on Air Power Studies and physical training, with lectures and self-study.

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Term 2: Summary.

A A M A D V C L

Alex asked Maddie more about super Darius Vassel in A Champions League Interview

A 
A - adventure training (Week 1)
A - Air power (Week 2)
M - Media aware (week 2)
M - Exercise MILAID/Eagle Edge (week 3).
A - Air Power Studies (week 4)
S - Sports (week 4)
D - Drill, medicals, academics (week 5).
V - Exercise Vital Edge (week 6).
A - Air Power (week 7)
C - Cyber Security (week 7).
L - Leadership theory, briefs. (week 8)
I - Interviews  (week 8).
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What do you do in Term 2: Week 1?

21 A

A

Term 2: Week 1.

Adventure Training.

30
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What adventure training do you do?

A

Climbing, abseiling, mountain biking. Use basic leadership skills learned in Term 1.

31
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What do you do in Term 2: Week 2?

22 AM

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Term 2: Week 2.

Air Power Studies.
Media Aware.

32
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What do you do in Term 2: Week 3?

23 ME

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Term 2: Week 3. EXERCISE.

Exercise MILAID/Eagle Edge.

33
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What do you do in Term 2: Week 4?

24 AS

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Term 2: Week 4.

Air Power Studies.
Sports.

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What do you do in Term 2: Week 5?

25 DMA

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Term 2: Week 5.

Drill, Medicals, Academics.

35
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What do you do in Term 2: Week 6?

26 V

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Term 2 Week 6. EXERCISE.

Exercise Vital Edge.

36
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What do you do in Exercise Vital Edge (Term 2: Week 6)?

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In Exercise Vital Edge you will have a Formal Leadership Assessment.

37
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What do you do in Term 2: Week 7?

27 AC

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Term 2: Week 7.

Air Power Studies.
Cyber Security.

38
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What do you do in Term 2: Week 8?

28 BLI

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Term 2: Week 8.

Briefs.
Leadership Theory.
Interviews.

39
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Name the exercises in Term 2:

MV

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MILAID/Eagle Edge - (week 3).

Vital Edge - (week 6).

40
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Term 2 focuses on L______ and A_____. In week 1 you will do some A______; in week 2 you will focus on A_____ and M______. You will follow this up in Week 3 by completing E_____ M_____. In week 4, you will continue studies in A____ and S_____ before focusing on D_____, M______ and A_____ in week 5. Week 6 is a big one, as you’ll have E_____ V_____ in which you will undergo a F_____ L______ A______. In week 7 you will go back to studying A______ and start studying C_______, before finishing the term in week 8 with B_____, L______ ______ and I________.

A

Term 2 focuses on LEADERSHIP and AIR POWER STUDIES/ACADEMICS. In week 1 you will do some ADVENTURE TRAINING; in week 2 you will focus on AIR POWER STUDIES and MEDIA AWARENESS. You will follow this up in Week 3 by completing EXERCISE MILAID/EAGLE EDGE. In week 4, you will continue studies in AIR POWER and SPORTS before focusing on DRILL, MEDICALS and ACADEMICS in week 5. Week 6 is a big one, as you’ll have EXERCISE VITAL EDGE in which you will undergo a FORMAL LEADERSHIP ASSESSMENT. In week 7 you will go back to studying AIR POWER STUDIES and start studying CYBER SECURITY, before finishing the term in week 8 with BRIEFS, LEADERSHIP THEORY and INTERVIEWS.

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Term 3: Overview.

A

Term 3 develops you from an officer cadet to a junior officer. The term includes the Basic Air Warfare Course, the Care in Leadership package, a management workshop and a further week of Force Development. It finishes with Exercise Decisive Edge - a pinnacle leadership exercise. (large scale air operations planning).

At the end of term 3, a performance review board will decide whether you have reached the desired standard expected to graduate.

42
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Term 3: Overview.

  • Basic Air Warfare Course
  • Care in Leadership package
  • Management workshop.
  • Force Development.
  • Ex Decisive Edge.
  • Performance Review Board.
  • Graduation Preparation.
A

Term 3: Overview.

Big Cat Magic Finds Evil Pet Goldfish

B - basic Air Warfare Course.
C - Care in Leadership Package.
M - Management workshop.
F - Force Development.
E - Exercise Decisive Edge.
P - Performance Review Board.
G - Graduation Preparation.
43
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Term 3 Overview.

Remember: ‘Big Cat Magic Finds Evil Pet Goldfish’.

A 
B - Basic Air Warfare Course.
C - Care in Leadership Package.
M - Management Workshop.
F - Force Development.
E - Exercise Decisive Edge.
P - Performance Review Board.
G - Graduation Preparation.
44
Q

What do you do in Term 3, Week 1 & 2

312 BAWC

A

Term 3, Week 1 & 2

Basic Air Warfare Course. (Amport House AT (Mission Command))

45
Q

What do you do in Term 3, Week 3?

33 ExD

A

Term 3, Week 3.

Exercise Decisive Edge. Basic Air Warfare Course.

46
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What do you do in Term 3, Weeks 4&5?

345 BAWC

A

Term 3, Weeks 4&5.

Basic Air Warfare Course.
Amport House AT (Mission Command)

47
Q

What do you do in Term 3, Week 6?

36 ALD

A

Term 3, Week 6.

Air Power Studies,
Leadership,
Drill,
Physical Education.

48
Q

What do you do in Term 3, Week 7?

37 Gp

A

Term 3, Week 7.

Sports.
Graduation Preparation.

49
Q

What do you do in Term 3, Week 8?

38 G

A

Term 3, Week 8.

Graduation!

50
Q

Term 3 develops you from an O__C__ to a J__O__. In weeks 1 & 2, you will do a B____ ___ ____ _____. In week 3, you will complete E____ D_____ E____! and then continue the B_____ ___ _____ ____ until the end of week 5. In week 6, you will study A____, L_____ and D_____ on top of P______. By week 7 you will finally have G______ p_____ in preparation for week 8’s G_______!

A

Term 3 develops you from an OFFICER CADET to a JUNIOR OFFICER. In weeks 1 & 2, you will do a BASIC AIR WARFARE COURSE. In week 3, you will complete EXERCISE DECISIVE EDGE! and then continue the BASIC AIR WARFARE COURSE until the end of week 5. In week 6, you will study AIR POWER STUDIES, LEADERSHIP and DRILL on top of PHYSICAL EDUCATION. By week 7 you will finally have GRADUATION PREPARATION in preparation for week 8’s GRADUATION!

51
Q

Run through Term 1-3, week by week.

A 
Term 1:
1-4 MUDFIT, WCF, BECLAW.
3-4: Exercise Dynamic Edge and First Step.
5: Exercise Sharp Edge.
6: Force Protection.
7: Leadership Field Skills.
8: Confirmatory Practical Training.

Term 2. ‘Alex asked Maddie more about Darius Vassel in A Champions League Interview’.

1: Adventure Training
2: Air Power, Media Aware.
3: Exercise MILAID/EAGLE EDGE.
4: Air Power Studies/Sports.
5: Drill/Medicals/Academics.
6: Exercise Vital Edge.
7: Air Power, Cyber Security.
8: Briefs, Leadership theory, Interviews.

Term 3.

1: Basic Air Warfare Course.
2: Basic Air Warfare Course.
3: Exercise Decisive Edge. BAWC.
4: Basic Air Warfare Course.
5: Basic Air Warfare Course.
6: Air Power Studies, Leadership, Drill, PE.
7: Sports, Graduation preparation.
8: Graduation.

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