Education Requirements
Other Ranks (Technical)
It is essential that the applicant has completed Year 10 with passes in English, Mathematics and Science.
Completion of a Basic Electronics Certificate would be an advantage,
or
If you do not satisfy the education requirements for this trade or do not possess evidence of your educational attainment there is an alternative pathway available to you.
You may sit an Alternative Education Equivalency (AEE) Assessment to ascertain your ability at the required educational level for this trade.
Further information about this scheme is available here.
Qualified
It is essential that the applicant has completed Year 10 with passes in Mathematics, English, and Science. In addition, qualified applicants must hold a Certificate III in Engineering Electrical Electronic Trade with achievements in Air Force recognised competencies.
Applicants applying for qualified entry must provide original documents of their education, trade certificates, units of competency results and a current resume to their Careers Counsellor. These documents will then be forwarded to the Recruiting Liaison Officer (RLO-1) at Directorate of Personnel Capability Management -Air Force for review by the Air Force job sponsor to establish eligibility for qualified enlistment.