You can earn valuable and useful qualifications as a Sea Cadet and often these are linked to a national governing bodies such as;
 

Royal Yachting Association

Sailing

Power - boating

Navigation

British Canoeing Union

Paddlesports

BTEC

Marine Engineering

Music

Public Service

St John's Ambulance Brigade

Youth First Aid

Activity First Aid

First Aid at Work

Duke of Edinburgh's Award

Bronze, Silver and Gold Awards

British Sub Aqua Club

Ocean Diver

Sports Diver

Institute of Leadership and Management

All membership grades

Open University

Foundation Degree in Working with Young People