Education Requirements
Other Ranks (Non Technical)
It is essential that the applicant has completed Year 10 with passes in English and Mathematics.
It is desirable that the applicant has achieved a pass in Science at Year 10 level,
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
The applicant must hold a Dental Assistants Education Council of Australia (DAECA) Certificate Level III or a recognised equivalent qualification and successfully complete a skills assessment at the closest RAAF Dental Health facility prior to enlistment.
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.