Promotion: Probationary Petty Officer (SCC) Henri Smith

PO (SCC) Henri Smith

Probationary Petty Officer (SCC) Henri Smith became the latest member of the unit staff  to attend the week long Sea Cadet Instructor Qualifying (SCIQ) Course held at HMS Excellent in Portsmouth. Students are assessed during the week on their organisational ability, communication, interpersonal skills, common sense, drill, dress and bearing. Having passed the course successfully, Henri has now been promoted to Petty Officer (SCC).

Promotion: PSGT (SCC) Ben Fishwick & Wayne Musgrave

Sergeant (SCC) Ben Fishwick

Earlier this year, two instructors from the unit attended a week long Sea Cadet Instructor Qualifying (SCIQ) Course held at HMS Excellent in Portsmouth.  Having successfully completed this course and a number of qualifications, both PSGT (SCC) Ben Fishwick and Wayne Musgrave have now been promoted to Sergeant (SCC).  Congratulations to both of them!

Promotion: Petty Officer (SCC) Dean Marshall

CPO (SCC) Dean Marshall

Having successfully completed the South West Area Selection Board and National Assessment, Petty Officer (SCC) Dean Marshall has now been promoted to the rate of Chief Petty Officer (SCC).  Congratulations Chief!

First Petty Officer Cadet in 5 Years!

Leading Cadet Alice Spiby has recently been promoted to the rate of Petty Officer Cadet having completed the necessary training and assessment.  She passed the advancement board held in Evesham, Worcestershire with a Credit Pass and is the first Petty Officer Cadet at Rugby Unit in 5 years.  Congratulations to Alice on a well deserved promotion.