BMQ Co-op Saskatchewan

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BASIC MILITARYQUALIFICATION

CO-OP SASKATCHEWAN

BASIC MILITARYQUALIFICATION

CO-OP

SASKATCHEWAN


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Who Is Eligible?• Student MUST BE a Canadian Citizen

• Student MUST HAVE a minimum Grade 10education

• Student MUST BE at least 16 years of age,

and have parental/guardian consent

For the Student Students will earn pay and up to two secondaryschool credits plus your Basic Military Qualification(BMQ) when you train with the Canadian Armed

Forces Reserve Force.

The course emphasizes responsible citizenship and

gives students a chance to develop and expand

leadership skills.

Students will learn valuable and transferable work

and life skills. These include: written and verbal

communicgations skills; First Aid; Fire Safetyand WHIMIS; physical fitness training; survival

techniques; safe weapons handling and range

practice.

Graduates of this program will be provided an

opportunity for part-time and full-time employmentfollowing the course, along with the prospect of

a subsidized post-secondary education.

BMQ duration is 23 full training days. The Primary

Reserve Co-op will be conducted during weekday

afternoons and some weekends for the completionof field type training requirements.


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Applying to theBMQ Co-op Program:

Once approved and referred by their

school, Co-op students will be directedto the local Army Reserve Recruiter to

be informed of the application process,

occupations available and how to apply.

All applications are initiated onlinethrough the CAF Recruiting website

FORCES.CA.


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Our Recruiters will be available to assist

students with the online application in

groups at the school computer lab, orindividuals at our office.

Deadline for 2017 BMQ Co-opapplicants is November 1, 2016.


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Occupations Available

When applying, students will be able to listup to three occupations they are interested in:

• Army Communications Information System

• Artillery Soldier• Cook

• Infantry Soldier

• Medical Assistant

• Mobile Support Equipment Operator• Musician (must already play instrument)

• Resource Management Support Clerk

• Supply Technician

• Vehicle Technician• Weapons Technician


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This BMQ Co-op provides a structured

learning environment with up to 200 hours

of instruction, and is designed to improve

the self-confidence, responsibility and

accountability of the students enrolled.

Military instruction is provided by the

Army with no cost to the school system.

Regular progress reports are providedfor students with achievable, measurable

goals for all participants.

For the Educator


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Primary Reserve

Service

Successful applicants will be enrolled

into the Canadian Armed Forces PrimaryReserve Force. Reservists are not

required to serve a specific term and can

release voluntarily at any time.

After the BMQ Co-op Program, students

may choose to continue to serve as areservist, pursue a full-time career in the

Canadian Armed Forces, or release from

the Canadian Armed Forces.


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Another option for those who miss the deadlinefor application, or are just seeking part-timeemployment, and for those who do not qualifyfor or do not have access to the Co-op programis to apply directly to the Primary Army Reserve.

To determine your eligibility contact the 38Canadian Brigade Group Recruiter nearest you.

38 Canadian Brigade Group

Regina Armoury

1600 Elphinstone Street

306-347-9301

Apply online at www.forces.ca

E-mail: [email protected]

Other Primary

Reserves Options
http://www.forces.ca/http://www.forces.ca/

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