Course overview
This is a fast-paced 18-week course suitable for individuals looking for a career in the British Armed Forces or developing their fitness and leadership skills.
The course will prepare you for the interview and recruitment/selection process carried out by the British Military; Army, Navy and Royal Airforce.
During the course, candidates will develop a high level of fitness and gain valuable insights into the career opportunities available in the British Military through multiple visits to Military establishments, Regiments and Cores. Upon completion of the course, candidates will be well-placed to make an informed choice about their future career path.
You should be highly motivated, committed and enthusiastic individuals with a keen interest in developing your physical fitness and skills related to a career in the Military or related Uniformed Service.
Course description
What you will learn
The course will introduce you to five main areas related directly to the British Military:
- Military Recruitment Process
- Military Fitness Standards/Testing
- Leadership Skills/Personal Development
- Health/Wellbeing
- Fitness/Sport/Adventurous Training
Entry requirements
- Although there are no formal qualifications required you will be expected to meet the eligibility criteria for entry into the British Armed Forces.
Progression
On successful completion, candidates will be well equipped to look at entry into Military selection or progress within the Sport and Fitness department;
- Introduction to Sport and Fitness (SQFL 4)
- Sport and Fitness Activity Leadership (SQFL 5)
- Access to HND Sports Coaching and Development (SQFL 6)
Career opportunities
- The ultimate aim of the course is to get you ready to access a career in the British Military.
Course options
Course Type: Short course
Details
Venue details
Granton Campus
350 West Granton Road
Edinburgh
Course provider
Edinburgh College
Granton Campus
350 West Granton Road
Edinburgh