Your First Tour
For your first tour you will be posted to an operational RAF Regiment Squadron located within the UK. Here you will consolidate your training and form part of the teams responsible for providing Force Protection to RAF assets at home or deployed on operations or exercises.
As your career progresses, we will continue to train you in new skills. There will be opportunities to learn specialist combat medical skills, undertake management and leadership training, NVQs, GCSEs and A levels. In addition, you will have the chance to gain qualifications in adventurous sports such as mountaineering, rock climbing, skiing, sailing and canoeing and for you to lead training as an Endurance Training Leader.
Additional Qualification Opportunities
• DAO Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work,
• Intermediate Apprenticeship in HM Forces,
• HM Forces Service Person- Protective Services( Uniformed),
• Level 2 Functional Skills qualification in English and Maths if not already acquired,
• Driving qualifications as required.
As your career progresses on successful completion of promotion courses you will achieve:
• DAO Level 2 award in Leading Individuals and Teams.
• DAO Level 3 Certificate in Leadership & Management Principles.
• DAO Level 4 Certificate in Management.
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