Program Overview

Army Reserve Officer Training Corps

The Army Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) program provides professional training for cadets. The program includes various courses and training opportunities, such as:

• Cadet Leaders Course (CLC)
• Cadet Initial Entry Training (CIET)
• Cadet Troop Leader Training (CTLT)
• Cultural Understanding Language Proficiency (CULP)
• Cadet Field Training at West Point (CFT)
• Airborne School
• Air Assault School
• Combat Diver Qualification Course
• Internship Opportunities
  • Mountain Warfare Training
  • Northern Warfare Training
  • Sapper Leader Course

Combat Diver Qualification Course

The Combat Diver Qualification Course is a 4-week training program held at the United States Naval Air Station in Key West, Florida. The course trains combat divers in waterborne operations, including:

• Day and night ocean subsurface navigation swims
• Day and night team infiltration dives
• Deep dives
• Diving physics
• Marine hazards
• Tides and currents
• Submarine lock-in/lock-out familiarization
• Closed-circuit and open-circuit dives

The Combat Diver Qualification Course is physically and mentally demanding, and it is the responsibility of the cadet and their unit to ensure they are prepared for the course.