Employment Training
Other Ranks (Non Technical)
You will undertake the following courses:
Australian Intelligence Soldier Development Course
Location: Canungra, QLD.
Duration: 40 working days.
Designed to introduce newly inducted soldiers to the role of intelligence within the ADF along with a broader overview of the capabilities of the ADF and to encourage teamwork and reinforce personal initiative and confidence. Training will include practice in verbal briefing techniques, literacy skills, advanced soldier training and computer usage along with a weekly physical fitness program and an adventurous training exercise.
Defence Intelligence Research Analysis Course (DIRAC)
Location: Canungra, QLD.
Duration: 10 working days.
The aim of the DIRAC is to train Defence Personnel in research skills and analytical techniques. The emphasis throughout the course is on learning and the development of the individual, with the focus on the application of theory and skills in a practical environment.
Introduction to Defence Intelligence Course (IDIC)
Location: Canungra, QLD.
Duration: 15 working days.
The aim of the IDIC is to provide initial core training in intelligence for ADF and Defence Personnel. This preliminary intelligence training caters for all Service and civilian personnel joining the Defence Intelligence Community. The emphasis throughout the course is on learning and development of the individual. The IDIC covers the minimum essential theory, but the focus is on application of theory and skills in a practical environment.
Land Intelligence Initial Employment Training Course
Location: Canungra, QLD.
Duration: 50 working days.
Building on the foundation skills introduced in the DIRAC and IDIC, this course trains and qualifies soldiers to be intelligence analysts for employment in a wide range of operational environments within Australia and overseas. The intelligence skills developed on this course are critical to providing commanders with the necessary intelligence to support their decision making processes.