Deportment

1. General. IAW QR (Cadets) 5.20, the deportment and appearance of all cadets, in uniform or when wearing civilian attire, shall on all occasions reflect credit on the CCO and the individual. It is the responsibility and duty of all cadets to ensure that, by their vigilance, actions and example, the policies, regulations and instructions contained herein are adhered to.

2. Behaviour. When in uniform, cadets shall conduct themselves in a manner which projects a positive public appearance. Behaviour such as, but not limited to, chewing gum, use of electronic devices while walking, placing hands in pockets, and walking hand in hand, is prohibited.

3. Cadet Presence. Cadets in uniform shall be well presented, with footwear cleaned and shone, and uniform cleaned and properly pressed. In particular, buttons, fasteners and zippers shall be kept closed; pockets shall not be bulged; items such as personal mobile devices, portable electronics, glasses, glass cases, sunglasses, pens, pencils, key rings, or paper shall not be visibly extended, protrude from pockets, or be suspended from waist belts; headphones shall not be worn; and ear buds may only be worn when travelling on transport. Cadets wearing civilian clothes during cadet activities shall dress and conduct themselves in a manner that reflects positively as members of the CCO.