Duration
6 weeks
Frequency
1 course per year
Location
RMASC Bovington
IELTS
6
Aims
To prepare JNCO’s to command and administrate a Section of 4 x ATV(P).
Course Details
- Vehicle crew life jacket & shark military re-breather training (pool)
- Sea survival equipment maintenance
- Non tidal amphibious training
- Tidal amphibious training
- Landing point commander course
- Advanced general mechanical principles
- M qualification
Requirements
- NATO Restricted course only
- C + E licence or national equivalent
- Substantive JNCO AS 3 or national equivalent
- In date for weapon handling tests and battle swimming test
Marines can attend the course but are unable to use the qualification until they attain substantive Corporal.
Exams and Qulifications
- Battle swimming test
- Re-Breather training
- Helicopter underwater escape trainer (Viking underwater escape trainerwhen it enters service)
- Landing point commanders course
- Sea survival equipment maintainers course
- M Qualification – to allow the JNCO to run section strength battle exercises using in service blank ammunition and pyrotechnics