Join the Army Reserve

Applications for the February 2012 Army Reserve Soldier intake are now closed. Please check back regularly for when the next intake will be on either this site or defencecareers.mil.nz

Intake requirements

These are the current minimum intake requirements:

• To be a minimum age of 17
• Have completed at least three years secondary school
• Have a proven ability in English and Mathematics at NCEA Level 1 (8 credits per subject) or equivalent, as a minimum depending on trade preference.
• You be a New Zealand citizen or permanent resident and have lived in New Zealand for at least five years.

Initial Training

Your initial training for becoming an Army Reserve soldier is to be completed in three modules (mods) in Waiouru. We expect a seven week commitment to cover these mods.

RTFACB 156 Training Dates

Mod 1	04 - 06 February 2012
Mod 2	07 February - 06 March 2012
Mod 3	07 - 26 March 2012

*If you are selected, but cannot be available for the full seven weeks, please consult your recruiter.

Join the NZ Army Reserve

Apply at www.defencecareers.mil.nz/apply.