What is the Gunnery Staff Officers Course (Close Support)?

Aim of the Course To develop the technical knowledge and skills of selected officers, in order to prepare them for increased technical and training responsibility either at regimental duty or within Instructor Gunnery appointments. Facilitated by IDT(A). Entry Standards Captain (OF-2) to Major (OF-3). IELTS Level 5.5. Duration 46 weeks, with one (1) course per… Read More

What is the Troop Leader Formation Reconnaissance Course?

Aim of the Course To give newly commissioned Armoured Corps Officers basic training in Combat Reconnaissance (Recce) Vehicle Gunnery, Driving and Maintenance, Signals and in commanding a RECCE Troop, including a practical phase. Facilitated by IDT(A). Entry Standards Second Lieutenant to Lieutenant. IELTS Level 5.5. The student must hold a FULL or PROVISIONAL tracked Driving… Read More

What is the Troop Leader Armoured Course?

Aim of the Course To give newly commissioned Armoured Corps Officers basic training in Main Battle Tank (MBT) gunnery, Driving and Maintenance, Signals and in commanding a Tank Troop, including a practical phase. Facilitated by IDT(A). Entry Standards Second Lieutenant to Lieutenant. IELTS Level 5. The student must hold a FULL or PROVISIONAL tracked Driving… Read More

What is the Regimental NCO Gunnery Instructor Course?

Aim of the Course To train Armoured Corps non-commissioned officers (NCOs) to become Armoured Recce Regimental Gunnery Instructors. Facilitated by IDT(A). Entry Standards Lance Corporal to Corporal from Armoured units. IELTS Level 5. Duration 50 working days, with three (3) courses per year. Location Armour Centre (ARMCEN) Lulworth. Outline of Course On completion of this… Read More

What is the Regimental NCO Gunnery CR2 Instructor Course?

Aim of the Course To train NCOs to become CR2 Regimental Gunnery Instructors. Facilitated by IDT(A). Entry Standards Lance Corporal to Corporal from Armoured units. IELTS Level 5. Duration 60 working days, with three (3) courses per year. Location Armour Centre (ARMCEN) Lulworth. Outline of Course On completion of this course students will be able… Read More

What is the Regimental Gunnery Officer Challenger 2 or CVR(T) Course?

Aim of the Course To train officers in all aspects of the FV4034 Challenger 2 (CR2) or combat vehicle reconnaissance (tracked) (CVR(T)) 30mm gunnery. Facilitated by IDT(A). Entry Standards Lieutenant (OF-2) to Captain (OF-3). IELTS Level 6. Officers attending should have completed two (2) years service. Duration 70 working days, with one (1) course per… Read More

What is the NCO Gunnery Instructor CVR(T) Close Reconnaissance Course?

Aim of the Course To train non-commissioned officers (NCOs) to instruct combat vehicle reconnaissance (tracked) (CVR(T)) Gunnery and to supervise Live Firing. Facilitated by IDT(A). Entry Standards Lance Corporal to Corporal from Armoured Corps and Infantry units. IELTS Level 5. Duration 45 working days, with two (2) courses per year. Location Armour Centre (ARMCEN) Lulworth.… Read More