Your Career Prospects
Environmental Health Practitioners are highly employable within a variety of roles , both in the UK and abroad .
You may be based in a medical centre on an RAF base , with responsibility for all environmental and occupational health matters on that base .
During other tours you may work as an instructor at the DMAcad or be based at RAF Henlow working in food safety or occupational hygiene .
There will also be opportunities for deployment overseas .
After completing one year total service you will be eligible for promotion to Air Specialist ( Class 1 ), AS ( 1 ) # .
Progression to Corporal and Sergeant , subject to the completion of service courses , will be on a time promotion basis .
Further promotion beyond the rank of Sergeant is by competitive selection .
Ongoing Training and Development Opportunities
As your career progresses , we will continue to train you in new skills . You will benefit from opportunities in management and leadership training and have many opportunities to undertake adventurous training .
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