Recent content by SigMar

Hi guys, I'm just wondering how long the Nav Res Marine Tech QL3 is? I have a paper from the unit I'm enlisting in to that says NETP is 5 weeks, and the Trades course is also 5 weeks. This contradicts the forces.ca website that says trades training is 9 weeks. which is it, 5 weeks or 9...

Thank you for the info. That's really good to hear.

Since this is for the reserves I work full time, with a family and am simply trying to formulate a plan here on things that will need to be planned long in advance. Such as daycare, looking at shift options and being respectful to my employer. DAOD 5031-1, Canadian Forces Military Equivalencies...

Hi guys, a specific question about recruit school bypass. I have been out for 5 years. I was out in march of 2013 and have re-applied in july 2018. At the time of release from the reserves I had been in for just under 10 years and went as far as becoming a QL5 qualified sig op. What are the...

Alright, thank you.

Thanks for the info there. Sounds a little concerning but I imagine things are improving that way. Things have really been tightening up safety wise these last few years in industry. Any info on what the initial training focus' on? I don't mean the NETP or BMQ, I just mean the Mar Tech Trade...

Thank you. I'm assuming by pushing buttons you mean it's an "operator" role to run a PLC in an engine control room? Sounds like the Bosn's are hard on stuff, lol. I like it. If anyone else has some info too that'd be awesome. Thanks.

It'd be great to hear from the Reg force side of it too, whether you know what the reservists are doing while training and working on ships... Just to clarify. Really any info on the technical job would be awesome. Thank you!

Hi guys and girls, I'm just looking to get a little info on the Mar Tech trade, and the training in either Esquimalt or Halifax. Just a little background on myself for reference here. I had spent just shy of 10 years in the Army reserves as a Sig Op releasing in 2013. No foul reason, I simply...