Before you get into the Canadian Armed Force you must consider the following:
Be a known Canadian citizen
Be up to 18 years old (if 17 years old with parental consent)
Be sure you have at least Grade 10 or Secondaire IV in Québec (some jobs need higher levels of education).
Duration of Canadian basic Training| Canadian Armed Forces
The duration of the basic training takes up to 12 weeks for both the
Non-Commissioned members
Basic Military Qualifications (BMQ).
This is done to provide the knowledge that is common to all trades and elements and produce non-commissioned members that can operate in a small team.
List of Some Highest-Paid military Jobs
Captain
Translator
Combat engineer. The national average salary is $46,201
Interpreter
Army officer
Drone pilot. The national average salary is $44,858 for a year
Military police. $41,245
National average salary: $43,482 per year.
Ongoing Programs for Indigenous People
The CAF offers unique educational programs and entry plans for indigenous people. By joining one of the programs you will get to experience the CAF lifestyle while all expenses are covered. look out to the different programs to learn more.
Aboriginal Leadership Opportunities Year (ALOY)
Length: one year academic
Location: Royal Military College of Canada (RMC), Kingston.
Apply By: mid –February
Starting date: September
Canadian Forces Aboriginal Entry Program (CFAEP)
Length: 3 weeks
Location: Saint-jean-sur-Richelieu, Québec or Halifax, Nova Scotia
Apply By: Anytime
Start date: Returning fall 2022
Summer Training Programs
Length: 6 weeks (duration summer months)
Apply By: End of April
Location: Throughout Canada
Start Date: summer start.
For interested applicants kindly click here for more information.
The Highest rank in Canadian Military| Canadian Armed Forces
General
Service branch
Canadian Army Royal Canadian Air Force
Abbreviation
GEN or Gen.
Rank
Four-maple leaf (four-star)
NATO rank code
OF-9
Eligibility| Canadian Armed Forces
To join as a non-commissioned member (NCM
you are 15 and 57 years old
you are a Canadian Citizen
you must complete grade 10 or secondary
To join as an officer
You have completed grade 10 or secondary
You are a Canadian Citizen
You are 15 and 57 years old
You have or are working towards, a bachelor’s degree.
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