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Training Ship Godley is a unit of the New Zealand Sea Cadet Corps (NZSCC), a branch of the New Zealand Cadet Forces (NZCF). New Zealand’s premier youth organisation.

The NZCF is made up of the Sea Cadet Corps (Navy Cadets), the NZ Cadet Corps (Army Cadets) and the Air Training Corps (Air Cadets). NZCF is a community of more than 3000 young men and women, aged 13 to 18 spead across 100 community-based units nationwide.

Our vision:

• • • Preparing New Zealand’s successful leaders of tomorrow.

Our mission:

• • • To develop and enable self-disciplined, confident and responsible young New Zealanders.

Our values:

• COURAGE - Confronting challenges, both physical and moral, to overcome any adversity.

• COMMITMENT - Being reliable and loyally serving and supporting the NZCF, local communities and New Zealand.

• COMRADESHIP - Looking out for each other, having respect for all, and championing the benefits of friendship, teamwork and diversity.

• INTEGRITY - Having self-discipline, and always being honest, trustworthy and responsible.

Our purpose is to develop in youth the attributes of leadership, engaged and active citizenship and physical fitness, all within a safe environment that stimulates an interest in the leadership and self-development.

The Sea Cadet motto is:

“Ready Aye Ready”