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Hello all, I am currently doing some courses while I am waiting for a BMQ date (I have been waiting a while) such as an advanced anatomy, OFA (occupational first aid) level 3 (pro class). After the OFA I will be doing a one week triage unit as well. These are applicable courses to a trade that...

So I'm at the Justice Institute of BC yesterday, handing in a form and paying a deposit for the PCP program (primary care paramedic). I spoke with a addmissions head, and she informed me that my coarse had to be rescheduled due to a contracting by DND!!! I imagine they have taken all the spots...

If anybody could shed some light on this....What are the BMQ start dates for the next couple of months, before DND's year end? Will these BMQ's still be at both (St. Jean, Borden) sites? Reg Force. Thank-you Ryan

This is a pretty broad question, as I am sure they (US Coasties's) use, or have used many different models. However what helicopter do they use primarily. The one that I am talking about is a small, single rotor one. Forgive my ignorance in the description.  :D I believe the Air National Guard...

hey guys, I have a question regarding POET. As it is the first qualification in trades training for my chosen MOC. I am hoping to bypass it...POET that is. After reading as much info on it as I could, I feel that my first year in trades school covered it completely. I then went on another 2...

Many of us have different reasons as to why we want to join the ranks of the Canadian Forces. Is it the job security, the pay, the training, the opportunity to serve one's country. Perhaps a family member was a soldier, or you needed help paying your way through school. Maybe the thought of...

hello all I submitted some more documentation to my MCC last week during my follow-up interview, unfortunately in my infinite wisdom  ::) neglected to make copies AND provided original copies. Duh. This info is definitely something that one should file away for a rainy day. My question is once...

hey guys, I am currently finishing up the recruiting process and I am going in for an update interview (had to wait for my refractive surgery clearance). I am having some career path/posting issues and am wondering if I could get some advice. I have applied to ATIS (226) as my first choice and...

Mabey this is a dumb question but.... Do non infantry members, ie a Air force techs, ATC get issued a weapon? And if so is there regular training, access to the range? And if they are not issued a weapon can they use the range anyways?  and yes I did do a search. :)

hey there, Quick question regarding team spots in the CF. I know there are various hockey teams for members but what about Lacrosse teams, or soccer?? Thanks

hello all, I am writting this for advise as to things to do while waiting for your application to go through, whether they be up-grading, volunteer work, or working out. I wish to do things that will better my application during the time that I am, "hurrying and waiting". When my application...

hey there.... Mabey someone could enlighten me as too when EXACTLY are you told where you will be initaily posted. This is ofcoarse after your trade training. Is it done when you get your offer, some point in basic....when? thanks guys Ryan

hello all, I have read a few threads regarding newbies that have gone to particular units to hopefully be recruited by them. Is this instead of going "wherever" the powers that be send them? I mean say someone knew that a particular unit needed a particular trade (lots of particulars) . Would...

yet another question..... does anyone know what the security check consists off??? I understand a credit check and a criminal record check....is this all. Do they want a drivers abstract? If i do not have a crim record do I need not be worried. What about past employers.... are they contacted...

hello all, I am currently in the application progress, and like others I am getting a little antsy! I called the recruiting office, and they brought up my file. After speaking with a rep for a few minutes he said that I was, "priority listed". I inquired as to what that meant and he kinda...