Further Training
Other Ranks (Technical), Qualified
To provide the ET category with the appropriate continuing level of training, ET sailors are also provided with common and specialist training at promotion from Leading Seaman to Petty Officer to Chief Petty Officer and to Warrant Officer ranks.
As ET sailors progress in their naval careers and complete Advanced Technical Training and the associated competencies, they may be entitled to the award of National Qualifications of Certificate IV in Engineering and Diploma of Engineering - Advanced Trade for technical skills gained. Some sailors may have the opportunity to be selected into the Engineer Officer ranks to further their studies via Advanced Diploma or Degree entry schemes.
