Copyright: 2023

Virginia Assignment Code: NA7919

Suggested Grade Level: 12

Duration: 36 weeks

Hours: N/A

Prerequisites: NA7918

CTSO: N/A

Course Description:

This course prepares junior cadets for the real world through training in leadership and ethics. Seniors will be placed in positions of leadership under supervision and will analyze their performance throughout the year. Classroom activities include seminars, reading assignments, presentations, and practical work with junior cadets. Students also investigate topics in cyber technology and space exploration.

Students receive access to ACT and SAT prep courses; guidance in selecting a college and pursuing available scholarships; and mentoring in job/career choices, personal financial management, and establishing long-term goals.

Contextual instruction and student participation in co-curricular career and technical student organization (CTSO) activities will develop leadership, interpersonal, and career skills. High-quality work-based learning (HQWBL) will provide experiential learning opportunities related to students' career goals and/or interests, integrated with instruction, and performed in partnership with local businesses and organizations.

Note: Unless otherwise noted, content is taken from the Naval Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps (JROTC) Cadet Field Manual (CFM) (11th Edition, NAVEDTRA 37116-K) and NJROTC Cadet Reference Manual (CRM). Instructors are asked to continue relying heavily on their branch-specific curriculum guides to complement this core set of competencies.

Credentials, Course Sequences, and Career Clusters/Pathways can be found here:

https://www.cteresource.org/career-clusters/government-public-administration/navy-jrotc-iv/