| Boot camps essentially training camps. The term 'boot | | | | some professional skills. Parents with problem children |
| camp' is derived from the grueling footwear that is | | | | often send them to juvenile boot camps.Today boot |
| provided to boot camp trainees in the military. Boot | | | | camps have become more of a fad. There are boot |
| camps last for a couple of weeks and are specifically | | | | camps for almost every aspect of social life. Boot |
| designed for special purposes.The original boot camps | | | | camps even exist for brides and for would-be parents. |
| are military boot camps. All branches of the armed | | | | Here the emphasis is on how to improve their situation |
| forces have boot camps including the army, marines, | | | | for incoming responsibilities. Fitness boot camps are |
| coast guard, navy and air force. Boot camps for the | | | | becoming the latest craze. People don't have to live in |
| military train their recruits in physical strength, weapon | | | | such boot camps - classes are conducted for just a |
| use, technical and theoretical knowledge, comradeship, | | | | few hours a week.Many companies also provide boot |
| leadership and discipline among many other code | | | | camps for their workers. The companies sponsor |
| value. The actual effect of boot camps is more mental | | | | these boot camps and workers are taught skills and, |
| than physical. Trainees are deprived of sleep, food and | | | | most importantly, core values of the company.Most |
| communication and made to live in extremely | | | | boot camp instructors are harsh-spoken, |
| unfavorable conditions to test how far they can push | | | | work-extracting people. They are experts in their own |
| themselves.Boot camps are also increasingly designed | | | | fields and are conditioned to exert their trainees to the |
| for juvenile offenders. These troubled teens live and | | | | maximum, in order to bring out their best. Boot camps |
| serve in boot camps, while they are given training on | | | | end with elaborate ceremonies, where degrees or |
| how to live better in society. They are also taught | | | | awards are given to the passed out candidates. |