Specialist Training – Unqualified
Once you have completed your recruit training you will begin your Basic Specialisation Training at an RAF Reserves Squadron . It is this training that will provide you with the necessary skills required to do your job .
RAF Reserve Logistic ( Supply ) Basic Training commences with the Foundation Module which will give you the underpinning knowledge that will enable you to commence one of the 3 main modules listed below : -
Receipt and Despatch . Process receipts through to the correct end user and / or locating items correctly in appropriately equipment warehouses . Packing item to the correct standard ready for despatch to both UK and overseas destinations .
Stockholding Group . Store and pick stock , general warehousing , stocktaking and management of equipment packs within a Mobility Supply Flight .
Supply Accounting . Place and progress orders , process receipting errors , manage account documentation ; manage stocktaking programme and records for equipment held forward and on loan .
Each module has an element of work-based employment , enabling you to build on the training you have received and complete your Professional Workplace Assessment ( PWA ). PWA are made up of Part A , which focuses on Health & Safety and Fire Safety issues , is delivered at unit level by RAF Regiment and Fire Section personnel . Part B is in the form of a Logistics ( Supplier ) Specialisation Competence Logbook that focuses primarily on specialisation related practical assessments in the workplace .
On completion of Foundation Module plus one other , you can be utilised within that modular specialisation on both UK and Overseas units .
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