NEOC takes place at the Royal Australian Naval College (RANC), situated at HMAS Creswell in beautiful Jervis Bay. Trainees spend six months completing practical and theoretical exercises, making strong bonds with mates they'll keep for life. Follow a division of trainees as they learn Navy ceremony, weapons proficiency, leadership and seamanship skills.
"NEOC wasn't just great fun, it also taught me skills I still use every day as a navy officer. If you want an amazing career, go for it." -- Former NEOC 38th Division Trainee, Officer Trav Kemsley
Step up and lead
In six months you could be leading your team on adventures across the globe. Or inspiring them on humanitarian missions that really make a difference. NEOC will equip you with all the leadership skills you need to become a Navy Officer. If you're seeking a challenge, an adventure and a fast track to the top, NEOC is for you.
Great Pay & Benefits
At NEOC and during your Category and Specialisation Training you'll be paid to train. Once your training is complete you'll earn an impressive wage with great benefits, including full medical cover, seagoing allowance and rental assistance. And there are endless opportunities to increase your salary package as you gain more experience and progress through the ranks.
Applying for NEOC
If you've passed Year 12 and want to fast track your career, then become an officer today. Find out more