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Spring Cadet On-the-Job Training

Real Responsibility.
Practical Experience.

Work alongside experienced Cadre to help prepare Camp Liberty for the summer while developing workplace and leadership skills.

Camp Liberty · Battleground, Alabama · Cullman County, North Alabama

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What Tuition Includes & Additional Costs ↗

Cadets learning alongside a staff member in the Camp Liberty office

SELECTED / SEASONAL

Owner-approved shared XMC shield for Cadet On-the-Job Training

Spring Cadet On-the-Job Training

DURATIONOne or more weeks

WHO IT IS FORCadet Basic Training graduates

AGE / PLACEMENTCBT graduates · application required

ENTRY POINTCBT graduate; apply through Admissions

Dates: Dates / placement by arrangement
Tuition · USD: By arrangement · View Session Details ↗

Arrangements and costs: contact Admissions for this selected program’s price, inclusions, travel and any additional charges before making commitments.

Complete Inclusions & Additional Costs ↗ · Nonrefundable Payment Terms ↗

01 / THE MISSION

Learn Leadership Through Service.

Returning XMC Cadets work alongside experienced Cadre and staff to help prepare Camp Liberty for the Summer Training Mission. Approved assignments build practical skills in maintenance, logistics, administration and camp support, with mentorship from the people responsible for those functions.

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BEFORE YOU CHOOSE THIS COURSE

Know the Prerequisites.

CBT graduate; apply through Admissions

Voluntary participation
Attendance must be voluntary. Review program-fit requirements ↗
Course entry
Complete Cadet Basic Training and apply directly to Admissions for an approved Spring OJT placement. Enrollment is not through CampMinder.
Age / placement
Cadet Basic Training graduates; CFLC is encouraged. Application and placement approval are required.
Before arrival
Complete the enrolled-family preparation checklist and your course-specific instructions.
Course-specific information
CBT graduation is required. CFLC is encouraged. Typical arrivals and departures are Saturdays; alternative arrangements require approval. Cadets earn one promotion point per successfully completed week.

Ask Admissions About Eligibility ↗

02 / TRAINING FOCUS

Build on What You Have Earned.

A clear view of the areas covered
through instruction and practical experience.

Facilities and Training-area Preparation

Logistics and Supply

Equipment Accountability

Administrative Support

Dining and Camp Operations

Individual Mentoring and Career Guidance

Explore the full course outline

Real Experience. Real Responsibility. Real Leadership.

This is a highly individualized program with mentorship under Cadre supervision. Cadets work with experienced professionals, receive career guidance, develop leadership and communication skills, and gain insight into military and civilian careers dedicated to serving others.

Flexible Scheduling

Spring OJT is designed to work around school schedules.

Report any Saturday

Depart the following Saturday, or any later Saturday that fits your schedule

Typical assignments range from one to several weeks

Alternate arrival or departure dates may be approved on a case-by-case basis

This flexibility allows Cadets to participate during Spring Break or other school breaks while gaining meaningful hands-on experience.

Areas of Experience

Depending on current projects and Camp Liberty's operational needs, Cadets may assist with:

Facilities maintenance and improvement projects

Logistics and supply operations

Central Issue Facility (CIF)

Medical Aid Station support

Dining Facility operations

Administrative and business support

Equipment preparation and accountability

Training area setup and maintenance

Preparing Camp Liberty for the Summer Training Mission

Supporting visiting organizations and special events

Assignments are based on both operational requirements and each Cadet's interests whenever possible.

03 / PLAN YOUR TRAINING

Know the Dates.
Make Your Plan.

Apply Through Admissions ↗

Spring OJT dates and assignments are arranged directly through Admissions.

Start with Admissions. Apply through Admissions; this program is not enrolled through CampMinder.

Prices are in U.S. dollars. We approve your dates, eligibility, charges and program terms before enrollment.

Up to five Cadets at a time may participate from March through May. Applicants must be ages 13–18 and graduates of XMC Cadet Basic Training. Confirm approved dates and assignments with Admissions before making travel plans.

BEFORE YOU REPORT

Prepare For
Your Assignment.

Cadets are responsible for preparing their equipment and following their approved assignment instructions. Read the combined CSS / OJT packet before arrival.

Email Admissions with your approved travel details and any skills or areas of work you hope to explore. Assignments depend on program needs. Photos and updates may be limited during off-season OJT.

Bring two or three pairs of work jeans only when no other training is being conducted at Camp Liberty and your assignment instructions permit them. Otherwise, follow the applicable uniform and packing requirements.

Use this course page and Admissions approval for current eligibility and dates; the packet is the December 2024 preparation edition.

Download CSS / OJT Preparation Packet ↓Open PDF ↗

PDF · 11 pages

PLAN YOUR NEXT STEP

Choose Your Course. Prepare with Purpose.

Use the requirements above to choose your training. After enrollment, follow your current Parents’ Guide and family-account tasks.

Watch the general XMC introduction

YOUR NEXT STEP

Confirm Your
Next Step.