British Army
What are the roles of officers in the RLC
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Michael J. asked during the live chat Who are the Royal Logistic Corps? to British Army
Category: Role Comparison
Date asked: Wednesday, July 8, 2020
Last reviewed: Wednesday, July 8, 2020
Sean Q.
PROFESSIONAL TECHNICAL COURSES Officers in the Royal Logistic Corps have the option to undertake one of four Professional Technical Courses: Ammunition Technical Officer’s Couse Those who complete the Ammunition Technical Officer’s Course will become specialists in explosives, bomb disposal and the maintenance of all types of ammunition. From 9mm pistol rounds to guided missile systems, you will understand every piece of land service ammunition. As your skills develop you will be called upon to perform the clearance of conventional munitions, unexploded ordinance and improvised explosive devices and could provide integral support to Special Forces and Government agencies Food Services and Contract Management Course When deployed, the British Army frequently utilises Host Nation Support and those who attend the Contract Management Course will be responsible for negotiating, implementing and managing contracts that support the whole force; from fresh food supplies to fuel. Port and Maritime Operations Officers’ Course Upon completion of the course you will be assigned to 17 Port and Maritime Regiment as an Operations Officer. You will perform beach and port reconnaissance tasks and plan and conduct the loading and discharge of strategic shipping. You will deploy with Port Task Groups and undertake operations around the world in support of military and humanitarian relief operations. Petroleum Officers’ Course The Petroleum Officers’ Course will train you in the receipt, storage, testing and distribution of fuels and lubricants. You will learn how to site, build and operate deployable Bulk Fuel Installations and ensure the quality of products through inspection and chemical analysis.
Wednesday, July 8, 2020
Michael J.
Thank you for the information, this was exactly what I was looking for
Wednesday, July 8, 2020
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