Queensland - Apply for Part Time Soldier Training

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Procedure

Apply In-Person:

1. To Apply for Part Time Soldier Training, the applicant has to approach the Australian Army link
2. Attend an information session organized by the Defence Force Recruiting Centre. These sessions provide an overview of the Army Reserve, the roles available, the training process, and the commitments involved. It's an opportunity to gather more detailed information and gain insights into what to expect.
3. An application form will be provided to the applicant by the concerned officer.
4. The applicant has to fill in all the necessary details in the application form. (Incomplete applications are not accepted)
5. Make sure that the applicant has attached all the necessary documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
6. The applicant has to attach the photocopies of the required documents along with the application form while submitting.
7. Submit all the documents with the completed form to the concerned officer.
8. An acknowledgment receipt downloaded, Please save it for future reference.
9. After receiving the application, the concerned authority will check the submitted application and document set. If all are in place, the application will be accepted.
10. Then the application will be processed further.
11. As part of the application process, you will undergo various assessments, including a medical examination, aptitude tests, and an interview.
12. These assessments aim to evaluate your physical fitness, cognitive abilities, and suitability for Army Reserve service.
13. If your initial application is successful, you may be invited to attend an Assessment Session, which assesses your physical fitness, team skills, and aptitude for military training.
14. If you pass all the assessments, you will proceed with the enlistment process, which involves providing the required documentation, undergoing security checks, and signing an enlistment contract.
15. Once enlisted, you will commence Basic Training, which provides you with the foundational skills and knowledge necessary for Army Reserve service.
16. This training period can vary in duration and intensity depending on the specific role and unit.
17. This entire process can be completed within 2 weeks or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.

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Required Documents

• Application form
• Proof of identity (driver's license or passport etc)
• Education certificate
• Medical Document
• Fitness assessment results
• Criminal history check
• Any other documents (If required)

Office Locations & Contacts

Australian Army
Defence National Switchboard on 1300 333 362 (from Australia) or +61 2 6144 9190 (if calling from overseas).
Contact link

Eligibility

Here are the eligibility requirements to apply for Part Time Soldier Training in Australia:

• Be an Australian citizen or permanent resident.
• Be at least 17 years old and no older than 50 years old.
• Have completed Year 10 or equivalent education.
• Be physically and mentally fit.
• Have a good character and reputation.
• Pass the Australian Defence Force (ADF) selection process.

Fees

• The fee for this procedure has to be paid as per the authority's request.

Validity

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e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever

Documents to Use

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Sample Documents

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Processing Time

• This entire process can be completed within 2 weeks or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.

Related Videos

Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.
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Instructions

• Applicants must complete the application form before submitting it. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
• Applicants must provide genuine information while applying for this procedure.

Required Information

• Applicant and supervisor details
• Name
• address
• Age
• Gender
• Contact number
• Business License number
• Product details
• Email ID
• Mailing address
• Banding authority
• State and territory permits
• Fax
• Declaration
• Signature

Need for the Document

• Part-time soldier training in Australia refers to the training programs and activities designed for individuals who serve as part-time soldiers in the Australian Army Reserve.
• The Army Reserve is a component of the Australian Defence Force (ADF) and provides support to the regular Army in various roles and operations.

Information which might help

• For more information link

Other uses of the Document/Certificate

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e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

External Links

Link

Others

• Part-time soldier training offers individuals the opportunity to serve in the military while maintaining other commitments such as work, education, or family responsibilities. It allows individuals to gain military skills, contribute to the defense of Australia, and potentially progress in their military careers, all on a part-time basis.