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Sorry to hear about the bad e-mail experience.  We are in the process of setting up a chat capability - it'll be at least a month or two away.  If you decide to do a follow-up e-mail let me know how it turned out.  edit spelling/correct typos

Plan on dong the PT test - thats just been brought back.

  Yes - the original recruiting centre will have your original file.  They will need any updates since they last saw you - education and employment and medical.  You will need to go through the interview, medical and Reliability Check again, and the CFRC will pull your previous military file to...

Canadian Mind       Put your application in, with the required source documents.  You are able to do this on line through the the recruiting website. Nothing will be done on your file until you turn 18, or your parents sign for you.       The one-day process is the standard for Comox.  It can...

Like everyone else, the staff at Det London have too much work, and not enough time/people. Keep trying.  Make sure you have any recent course reports and records of employment (Route Letters, assessment memos, etc), and work with your unit OR to ensure that the CFRC gets your Pers file  and...

There is a Post Graduate Training Sponsored Program, that is designed to send selected officers to post graduate programs. This is competitive, and applicaple to specific occupations.  For instance, a Logistics Officer may apply for an MBA program.  Acceptance into this program incurs obligatory...

There is a program to pay for tuition and books for those who are upgrading their education.  As CEOTP you would be required to take the degree on a part time basis, while you have a full-time commitment to your CF job. If you have made substantial progress to your degree, and are a top...

If you were not interviewed for Int Op on the first time round, you will need an update interview.  Your can change your choices up to the day you enroll - however it might slow the process down substantially. There are not many Int Op positions left, and a fair number of people asking for...

It has been some time since I was in PMQs in Kingston, so I'll leave it to others to provide current info. The Base itself is East of the Cataraqui River, in Kingston East.  The city downtown is just across the river.  The bridge is only 2 lane, so during rush hours traffic could be a little...

I think most people would agree with you.  I read the article by Mike Blanchfield as indicating that he thinks the current transformation of the CF is coming to an end.  I agree that the current upgrades are necessary, and hope that the government doesn't stop with these upgrades. The first...

Fill out the forms before you go to the CFRC for the paperwork and enrolment.  The CFRC sends you the forms ahead of time so you can ask questions to get info you forgot - like what was your full street address in Oct 1998, and your parents current employer and employment address.  Aslo Also, if...

Short Answer - No and No. There is no formal "Buddy" system for enrolment such as the US Army uses.  If you and your buddy were accepted for the same occupation, and by some chance (miracle) were on the same Recruit course, you might spend some time on the same courses. Second No - perhaps is...

In addition to my last post, I've looked up the actual dates.  The last courses before Christmas start 3 Dec, the firsts courses after Christmas start 7 Jan. For marie1987 - Most course vacancies for Sep are now full.  Depending on when your file is Merit Listed, there may be a chance for a Sep...

BMQ will be loaded into Nov.  The numbers of courses starting increase in Sep and Oct, so you see a lot of people being enrolled or given their offers now.  As the season gets closer to Christmas, there are fewer courses started.  The next surge is in January, and keeps going until March, when...

The CT from Res to Reg can by either in the same trade, with only a target interview, or for a different trade, with a more complete interview.  When doing a CT to a different trade, it will depend on what the different trade is, how many vacancies Recruiting is allowed to fill that year,  and...

Make certain that you are clear on what your grievance is about - it should be something that has in your opinion harmed your or caused an injustice. Also, make certain you detail what redress you want - how to address the harm / injustice  that has been done to you.

Most of the CFRCs are doing a weekly selection on the occupations that are set for local selection.  This varies, depending on how many staff are away, and what other work is being done.  Right now a lot of staff are away on training.  Check back with the office after another week.

No.  If you go to civy university then you have to pay your own room and board.  Those that are in military college have deductions from their pay to account for the cost of rations and quarters.

Check with your local CFRC.  When the new year (1 Apr +) targets are opened, the CFRC needs to attach you to the new year merit list.  All of us are trying to manage expectations, and need to look at your personal circumstances and see how they compare to the criteria set out by HQ, and the...

Yes, there has been direction to restrict pilot intake, since we have 20 or fewer positions available for enrolment.  The recruiting centres have been given very specific guidelines for starting the process on new applicants.  There are a number of other Air Force operations jobs available, such...