Further Training
Undergraduate, Graduate, Australian Defence Force Academy
The Army encourages selected officers to improve their qualifications and RAEME Aerospace Engineers currently attend the following overseas courses:
Flight Test Engineers Course/Masters of Science. 18 month course at Cranfield UK. One position every second year. Rank Captain.
Masters of Project Management ( Army Technical Staff Officers Course) conducted at the Australian Defence Force Academy in Canberra. Two positions for a senior Captain/Major each year.
The above courses may incur a Return of Service Obligation. This is a means whereby Army ensures they get a reasonable return for the expense incurred to improve your qualifications. After completion of the course, the member is required to complete a period of service equal to the period of training, plus one year.