education

Hello all, I am looking to start my application to Sandhurst and am thinking about the various opportunities that this will provide. I am not sure which Corps/regt to join. I have narrowed it down to intelligence and educational and training services but want to know more about the possibilities...

All, Below is a link to a recently released book, entitled In the Service of Yourself. It's written by an ex-Navy lynx pilot who spent a lot of time flying with the AAC and was also a JTAC for a bit. He now runs his own tech business. It's available on Amazon and is aimed at helping all...

Hello All, Was hoping I could get some advise. I am going through the recruitment process, and due to my grades I can choose from a wide variety of job roles within the Army. Ideally I am looking for a combat role which can also teach my a trade that I can use in civi life for later on. Is...

Hello all, Am currently looking into the process from Soldier to Officer. I don't have the required GCSE's and will need to sit the educational assessment, would anybody have experience of going down this route and/or has sat the assessment and can tell me what it entails? Thanks!

I'm currently preparing to go to Glencorse on the 14th for assessment and I've just received my Certificate of Higher education from uni (just dropped out this summer). Obviously taking it to assessment but was wondering how they're seen by the guys there due to my A-Level results not being...

Does army pay for university fees fully? And is there any requirements?

Would it be at all possible to study for A levels in the Army?

if you pass the maths and English test at the 2 day interview, but don't have the maths and English gcse needed for your chosen role(s) will the army see pass the 'bad' grades and let you in?? If so, dose the army provide maths and English training to achieve the grades you need? Thank you

For those of you with teenage kids - something of interest for you. My daughter about to start her second year at college and already talking about the idea of trying for an apprenticeship over being saddled with £1,000s of debt. Source: Sky News A-level results are out as uni applications...

Hello, I apologize if I didn't post in the right section, but I've been exploring my options and one of them is joining the British army. I'm a Malaysian national of Chinese descent and my grandfathers served in the British army before and after the Second World War. Many of us have. Our...

@Auld-Yin suggested that this be a new topic; originated from the Brexit thread. In essence: @ex_colonial posted that employers are finding kids straight out of education are struggling, especially in team work and communication (paraphrasing here) and that education is leftist-orientated...

Im a newbie on the forum and only looking for some help. Some time ago, some courses warranted CTLLS to be awarded to army instructors. Thats no longer the case for an instructors course i recently attended and aced. So for my own development I've decided to do it open learning and get some...

So, I've signed off and my date on jpa is May 26th 2017, given leave etc I should be out at the end of April. Now here's the problem, I recently applied for a level 4 apprenticeship in project management and was successful. I originally thought the job was for September 2017 but they've offered...

Hello all, Firstly I'd just like to apologise if this is the incorrect forum to be posting on; I'm new to this website so I've not yet learned how to navigate it properly. --- I'm 18 years old and interested in joining the REME, ideally as a commissioned officer. I do have sufficient ALIS and...

Hello, I'd would like to join the Infantry Platoon as a officer in the reserve. I'm currently studying full time in Dublin, Ireland. I'm studying Computer Science as Ordinary Degree (level 7), now I didn't do well in my leaving cert (A-levels) so I won't be able to put that forward as my...

Hi all, I'm new to the forums. I went into my local recruiting office today as I was initially very interested in a few communications and IT based roles in the Royal Engineers and Artillery. However, the careers advisor said because I had a 2:1 Degree in Criminology I should be looking more...

It's been a while, now, since Intelligence and Securiy have had formal qualifications available. Having helped members who have undertaken the MA in Intelligence and Security Studies available from Brunel University and seen even those who have very little experience with the subject obtain the...