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	==Uniform Distinctions==		==Uniform Distinctions==
	CSOR soldiers are distinguished by a tan coloured beret.		All members of CANSOFCOM, including CSOR soldiers, are distinguished by a tan coloured beret.

	==Notes==		==Notes==

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	*[http://www.army.forces.gc.ca/lf/English/6_1_1_1.asp?FlashEnabled=1&id=822 Official Army news video]		*[http://www.army.forces.gc.ca/lf/English/6_1_1_1.asp?FlashEnabled=1&id=822 Official Army news video]

	[[Category: ~~Infantry Regiments~~]]		[[Category: CANSOFCOM]]

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	**642 ED TECH CPL/MCPL		**642 ED TECH CPL/MCPL
	**ANY PTE/CPL		**ANY PTE/CPL

			==Uniform Distinctions==
			CSOR soldiers are distinguished by a tan coloured beret.

	==Notes==		==Notes==

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	Personnel for this joint unit will be recruited from across the CF, including primary reserve personnel. The unit will be comprised of two categories of personnel:		Personnel for this joint unit will be recruited from across the CF, including primary reserve personnel. The unit will be comprised of two categories of personnel:

	*A. CATEGORY (CAT) 1: CSOR Operators - consist of CSOR Operators and specialists (SPEC) who are directly employed in the tactical aspects of special operations and high value tasks. CSOR Operators (Cat 1) is open to both genders of any MOC and rank from Private/Ordinary Seaman to Master Warrant Officer/Chief Petty Officer 2nd Class, and Lieutenant/Sub-~~Lieuteannt~~ to Major/Lieutenant Commander.		*A. CATEGORY (CAT) 1: CSOR Operators - consist of CSOR Operators and specialists (SPEC) who are directly employed in the tactical aspects of special operations and high value tasks. CSOR Operators (Cat 1) is open to both genders of any MOC and rank from Private/Ordinary Seaman to Master Warrant Officer/Chief Petty Officer 2nd Class, and Lieutenant/Sub-Lieutenant to Major/Lieutenant Commander.

	*B. CAT 2: SUPPORT (SP) - consists of Support personnel selected from Regular and Reserve Force MOCs to fulfil CSOR requirements in staff and support positions.		*B. CAT 2: SUPPORT (SP) - consists of Support personnel selected from Regular and Reserve Force MOCs to fulfil CSOR requirements in staff and support positions.

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	The '''Canadian Special Operations Regiment''' was stood up in early 2006 as an additional special operations unit in the Canadian Forces, operating under the newly created Canadian Special Operations Force Command.		The '''Canadian Special Operations Regiment''' was stood up in early 2006 as an additional special operations unit in the Canadian Forces, operating under the newly created Canadian Special Operations Force Command. It is the first new Regiment created in the Canadian Forces since 1968 and the creation of [[The Canadian Airborne Regiment]].

	==~~Organization~~==		==Current Information==
	The regiment will eventually consist of three Direct Action Companies, a Special Forces Company, and a Support Company.		'''Organization''': The regiment will eventually consist of three Direct Action Companies, a Special Forces Company, and a Support Company, and number approximately 750 men. <sup>1</sup>

			'''Commanding Officer''': Lieutenant Colonel Jamie Hammond

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	**642 ED TECH CPL/MCPL		**642 ED TECH CPL/MCPL
	**ANY PTE/CPL		**ANY PTE/CPL

			==Notes==
			# ''Meet the Military's Quiet Professionals'' (Article in ''The National Post'', 29 Apr 2006).

	==External Links==		==External Links==
	*[http://www.army.forces.gc.ca/lf/English/6_1_1_1.asp?FlashEnabled=1&id=822 Official Army news video]		*[http://www.army.forces.gc.ca/lf/English/6_1_1_1.asp?FlashEnabled=1&id=822 Official Army news video]

			[[Category: Infantry Regiments]]

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	**(2) For personnel applying for Cat 2 positions, the 2 Step/2 Day Evaluation Process is as follows:		**(2) For personnel applying for Cat 2 positions, the 2 Step/2 Day Evaluation Process is as follows:
	:::PART 1 (DAY 1): CF EXPRES (MPFS)~~; BASIC MILITARY SWIM TEST~~ (~~WATER SAFETY KNOWLEDGE~~, ~~ABANDON SHIP EMERGENCIES~~, ~~RUDIMENTARY SWIMMING SKILLS~~)		:::PART 1 (DAY 1):
	:::PART 2 (DAY 2): ~~13 KM WEIGHT LOADED MARCH WITH~~ 24.~~5 KG IN~~ 2 ~~HRS~~, 26 ~~MINS~~ (~~ARMY FITNESS STD~~) (~~MIN~~ 10 ~~MIN BREAK~~) ~~CASUALTY EVACUATION OF A SOLDIER OF SIMILAR BUILD~~/~~WEIGHT FOR A DISTANCE OF 100M IN LESS THAN~~ 60 ~~SECS.~~		::::* CF EXPRES (MPFS)
	*C. ~~FOR ALL PERS~~, ~~UNIT TO FWD COMPLETED APPLICATION PACKAGE TO WING~~/~~BASE PERSONNEL SELECTION OFFICER INCLUDING~~:		::::*Basic Military Swim Test (Water safety knowledge, abandon ship emergencies, rudimentary swimming skills.)
	::(1) ~~APPLICATION FOR SERVICE WITH CDN SPEC OPS REGT~~		:::PART 2 (DAY 2):
	::(2) ~~CDN SPEC OPS REGT PHYSICAL FITNESS AND SWIM TEST RESULTS~~		::::*13km weight loaded march with 24.5kg in 2 hours, 26 minutes (Army Fitness Standard)(minimum 10 minute break)
			::::*casualty evacuation of soldier of similar build/weight for a distance of 100 metres in less than 60 seconds

			*C. For all personnel, unit to forward completed application package to Wing/Base Personnel Selection Officer, including:
			::(1) Application for service with CSOR
			::(2) CSOR physical fitness and swim test results
	::(3) UER		::(3) UER
	::(4) ~~PERS FILE, AND~~		::(4) Pers File
	::(5) ~~CONDUCT SHEET~~ (~~IF APPLICABLE~~)		::(5) Conduct Sheet (if applicable)
	*D. STEP 3 - BPSO ~~SCREENING~~: ~~TO BE CONDUCTED BY THE WING~~/~~BASE PERSONNEL SELECTION OFFICER AND WILL INCLUDE COGNITIVE ABILITY AND PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT~~, ~~AS WELL AS A WING~~/~~BASE PERSONNEL SELECTION~~		*D. STEP 3 - BPSO Screening: to be conducted by the Wing/Base Personnel Selection Officer and will include cognitive ability and personality assessment, as well as a Wing/Base Personnel Selection Officer interview. Applicant files will not be accepted by Wing/BPSO unless there is proof of successful completion of Physical Fitness Test.
	~~OFFICER INTERVIEW~~. ~~APPLICANT FILES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED BY WING~~/~~BASE PERSONNEL SELECTION OFFICER UNLESS THERE IS PROOF OF SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF PHYSICAL FITNESS TEST~~.		*E. It is the unit's responsibility to forward the following documents for each aplicant to the CSOR Recruiting and Selection Cell prior to the application Deadline:
	*E. ~~IT IS THE UNIT~~'~~S RESPONSIBILITY TO FORWARD THE FOLLOWING DOCS FOR EACH APPLICANT TO THE CDN SPEC OPS REGT RECRUITING AND SELECTION CELL PRIOR TO THE APPLICATION DEADLINE~~:		::(1) CF 285 (PSO Report)
	::(1) CF 285 (PSO ~~REPORT~~)		::(2) Application Form
	::(2) ~~APPLICATION FORM~~		::(3) Physical Fitness/Swim Test Results
	::(3) ~~PHYSICAL FITNESS~~/~~SWIM TEST RESULTS~~		*F. Units will be informed by message as to which applicants have been selected to progress to the next phase of the assessment process.
	*F. ~~UNITS WILL BE INFORMED BY MSG AS TO WHICH APPLICANTS HAVE BEEN SELECTED TO PROGRESS TO THE NEXT PHASE OF THE ASSESSMENT PROCESS~~.

	===CSOR Training and Assessment===		===CSOR Training and Assessment===

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	===Screening Process===		===Screening Process===
	8. SCREENING PROCESS		8. SCREENING PROCESS
	:A. STEP 1 - ~~UNIT APPLICATION~~: ~~MBR VOL THROUGH CHAIN OF COMMAND USING THE APPLICATION FORM FOR SERVICE WITH CDN SPEC OPS REGT~~. ~~FORMS WILL BE AVAILABLE AT THE WING~~/~~BASE PERSONNEL SELECTION OFFICER~~		:A. STEP 1 - Unit Application: member volunteers through chain of command using the application form for service with CSOR. Forms (are) available at the Wing/Base Personnel Selection Officer offices and at the CANSOFCOM website... CSOR selection will be a highly competitive process: units are encouraged to screen out below-average performers.
	~~OFFICES IN JAN 06 AND AVAILABLE AT THE~~ CANSOFCOM ~~WEBSITE ONCE ESTABLISHED~~. ~~CDN SPEC OPS REGT SELECTION WILL BE A HIGHLY COMPETITIVE PROCESS~~: ~~UNITS ARE ENCOURAGED TO SCREEN OUT BELOW~~-~~AVG PERFORMERS~~.		:B. STEP 2 - Physical Fitness Screening: member undergoes CSOR Physical Fitness evaluation and swim test administered by PSP staff at respective CF Bases. A pre-selection PT training program will be published by PSP...
	:B. STEP 2 - ~~PHYSICAL FITNESS SCREENING~~: ~~MBR UNDERGOES CDN SPEC OPS REGT PHYSICAL FITNESS EVALUATION AND SWIM TEST ADMINISTERED BY~~ PSP ~~STAFF AT RESPECTIVE~~ CF ~~BASES~~. A ~~PRE~~-~~SELECTION PHYSICAL FITNESS TRAINING PROGRAM WILL BE PUBLISHED BY~~ PSP ~~IN THE NEAR FUTURE~~.		::1) For personnel applying for Cat 1 positions, the 2 Step/2 Day Evaluation Process is as follows:
	:1) ~~FOR PERS APPLYING FOR CAT~~ 1 ~~POSNS~~, ~~THE~~ 2 ~~STEP~~ / 2 ~~DAY EVALUATION PROCESS IS AS FOLS~~:		:::PART 1 (DAY 1): 20 METER SHUTTLE RUN LEVEL 9 (MIN 5 MIN REST) MIN 40 PUSHUPS (CONTINUOUS) (MIN 2 MIN REST) MIN 40 SITUPS (IN ONE MINUTE) (MIN 2 MIN REST) MIN 5 PULLUPS (MIN 15 MIN REST) COMBAT SWIM TEST (25 M SWIM IN COMBATS, BOOTS, RIFLE, NO FLOATATION)
	::PART 1 (DAY 1): 20 METER SHUTTLE RUN LEVEL 9 (MIN 5 MIN REST) MIN 40 PUSHUPS (CONTINUOUS) (MIN 2 MIN REST) MIN 40 SITUPS (IN ONE MINUTE) (MIN 2 MIN REST) MIN 5 PULLUPS (MIN 15 MIN REST) COMBAT SWIM TEST (25 M SWIM IN COMBATS, BOOTS, RIFLE, NO FLOATATION)		:::PART 2(DAY 2): 13 KM WEIGHT LOADED MARCH WITH 35 KG IN 2 HRS, 26 MINS (MIN 10 MIN BREAK) CASUALTY EVACUATION OF A SOLDIER OF SIMILAR BUILD/WEIGHT FOR A DISTANCE OF 100M IN LESS THAN 60 SECS. PERS APPLYING FOR CAT 1 POSNS ARE ENCOURAGED TO PERFORM TO THE BEST OF THEIR ABILITY ON THE PERSONNEL FITNESS TEST. PERSONNEL FITNESS TEST SCORES WILL BE USED AS PART OF THE SELECTION PROCESS, WITH PREFERENCE GIVEN TO THOSE WITH HIGHER SCORES.
	::PART 2(DAY 2): 13 KM WEIGHT LOADED MARCH WITH 35 KG IN 2 HRS, 26 MINS (MIN 10 MIN BREAK) CASUALTY EVACUATION OF A SOLDIER OF SIMILAR BUILD/WEIGHT FOR A DISTANCE OF 100M IN LESS THAN 60 SECS. PERS APPLYING FOR CAT 1 POSNS ARE ENCOURAGED TO PERFORM TO THE BEST OF THEIR ABILITY ON THE PERSONNEL FITNESS TEST. PERSONNEL FITNESS TEST SCORES WILL BE USED AS PART OF THE SELECTION PROCESS, WITH PREFERENCE GIVEN TO THOSE WITH HIGHER SCORES.		::(2) CAT 2 - SP (2 DAY PROCESS)
	:(2) CAT 2 - SP (2 DAY PROCESS)		:::PART 1 (DAY 1): CF EXPRES (MPFS); BASIC MILITARY SWIM TEST (WATER SAFETY KNOWLEDGE, ABANDON SHIP EMERGENCIES, RUDIMENTARY SWIMMING SKILLS)
	::PART 1 (DAY 1): CF EXPRES (MPFS); BASIC MILITARY SWIM TEST (WATER SAFETY KNOWLEDGE, ABANDON SHIP EMERGENCIES, RUDIMENTARY SWIMMING SKILLS)		:::PART 2 (DAY 2): 13 KM WEIGHT LOADED MARCH WITH 24.5 KG IN 2 HRS, 26 MINS (ARMY FITNESS STD) (MIN 10 MIN BREAK) CASUALTY EVACUATION OF A SOLDIER OF SIMILAR BUILD/WEIGHT FOR A DISTANCE OF 100M IN LESS THAN 60 SECS.
	::PART 2 (DAY 2): 13 KM WEIGHT		:C. FOR ALL PERS, UNIT TO FWD COMPLETED APPLICATION PACKAGE TO WING/BASE PERSONNEL SELECTION OFFICER INCLUDING:
	LOADED MARCH WITH 24.5 KG IN 2 HRS, 26 MINS (ARMY FITNESS STD) (MIN 10 MIN BREAK) CASUALTY EVACUATION OF A SOLDIER OF SIMILAR BUILD/WEIGHT FOR A DISTANCE OF 100M IN LESS THAN 60 SECS.

	:C. FOR ALL PERS, UNIT TO FWD COMPLETED
	APPLICATION PACKAGE TO WING/BASE PERSONNEL SELECTION OFFICER INCLUDING:

	::(1) APPLICATION FOR SERVICE WITH CDN SPEC OPS REGT		::(1) APPLICATION FOR SERVICE WITH CDN SPEC OPS REGT

	::(2) CDN SPEC OPS REGT PHYSICAL FITNESS AND SWIM TEST RESULTS		::(2) CDN SPEC OPS REGT PHYSICAL FITNESS AND SWIM TEST RESULTS

	::(3) UER		::(3) UER

	::(4) PERS FILE, AND		::(4) PERS FILE, AND

	::(5) CONDUCT SHEET (IF APPLICABLE)		::(5) CONDUCT SHEET (IF APPLICABLE)

	:D. STEP 3 - BPSO SCREENING: TO BE CONDUCTED BY THE WING/BASE PERSONNEL SELECTION OFFICER AND WILL INCLUDE COGNITIVE ABILITY AND PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT, AS WELL AS A WING/BASE PERSONNEL SELECTION		:D. STEP 3 - BPSO SCREENING: TO BE CONDUCTED BY THE WING/BASE PERSONNEL SELECTION OFFICER AND WILL INCLUDE COGNITIVE ABILITY AND PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT, AS WELL AS A WING/BASE PERSONNEL SELECTION
	OFFICER INTERVIEW. APPLICANT FILES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED BY WING/BASE PERSONNEL SELECTION OFFICER UNLESS THERE IS PROOF OF SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF PHYSICAL FITNESS TEST.		OFFICER INTERVIEW. APPLICANT FILES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED BY WING/BASE PERSONNEL SELECTION OFFICER UNLESS THERE IS PROOF OF SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF PHYSICAL FITNESS TEST.

	:E. IT IS THE UNIT'S RESPONSIBILITY TO FORWARD THE FOLLOWING DOCS FOR EACH APPLICANT TO THE CDN SPEC OPS REGT RECRUITING AND SELECTION CELL PRIOR TO THE APPLICATION DEADLINE:		:E. IT IS THE UNIT'S RESPONSIBILITY TO FORWARD THE FOLLOWING DOCS FOR EACH APPLICANT TO THE CDN SPEC OPS REGT RECRUITING AND SELECTION CELL PRIOR TO THE APPLICATION DEADLINE:

	::(1) CF 285 (PSO REPORT)		::(1) CF 285 (PSO REPORT)

	::(2) APPLICATION FORM		::(2) APPLICATION FORM

	::(3) PHYSICAL FITNESS/SWIM TEST RESULTS		::(3) PHYSICAL FITNESS/SWIM TEST RESULTS

	:F. UNITS WILL BE INFORMED BY MSG AS TO WHICH APPLICANTS HAVE BEEN SELECTED TO PROGRESS TO THE NEXT PHASE OF THE ASSESSMENT PROCESS.		:F. UNITS WILL BE INFORMED BY MSG AS TO WHICH APPLICANTS HAVE BEEN SELECTED TO PROGRESS TO THE NEXT PHASE OF THE ASSESSMENT PROCESS.

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	:A. TRAINING AND ASSESSMENT - FOR CAT 1 PERS, SELECTED CANDIDATES WILL ATTEND THE CDN SPEC OPS REGT TRAINING AND ASSESSMENT COURSE. THE INITIAL COURSE, TO BE HELD IN APR-JUL 06 (TBC), WILL FOCUS PRIMARILY ON THE INITIAL LEADERSHIP AND COMPANY GROUP (FROM CLS) FOR THE UNIT. THE SECOND TRAINING AND ASSESSMENT COURSE IS SCHEDULED FOR FALL 06. SUCCESSFUL CAT 1 APPLICANTS WILL BE ON TEMPORARY DUTY FOR THE TRAINING AND ASSESSMENT PERIOD. THIS PHYSICALLY AND MENTALLY DEMANDING TRAINING WILL EVALUATE THE REQUIRED ATTRIBUTES SUCH AS STRESS TOLERANCE, PERSEVERANCE, ABSENCE OF PHOBIAS, PHYSICAL FITNESS, ADAPTABILITY, AND WPNS HANDLING. SUCCESSFUL OPERATORS MUST HAVE THE ABILITY TO OPERATE INDPENDENTLY OR IN SMALL TEAMS, UNDER ADVERSE, AMBIGUOUS CONDITIONS.		:A. TRAINING AND ASSESSMENT - FOR CAT 1 PERS, SELECTED CANDIDATES WILL ATTEND THE CDN SPEC OPS REGT TRAINING AND ASSESSMENT COURSE. THE INITIAL COURSE, TO BE HELD IN APR-JUL 06 (TBC), WILL FOCUS PRIMARILY ON THE INITIAL LEADERSHIP AND COMPANY GROUP (FROM CLS) FOR THE UNIT. THE SECOND TRAINING AND ASSESSMENT COURSE IS SCHEDULED FOR FALL 06. SUCCESSFUL CAT 1 APPLICANTS WILL BE ON TEMPORARY DUTY FOR THE TRAINING AND ASSESSMENT PERIOD. THIS PHYSICALLY AND MENTALLY DEMANDING TRAINING WILL EVALUATE THE REQUIRED ATTRIBUTES SUCH AS STRESS TOLERANCE, PERSEVERANCE, ABSENCE OF PHOBIAS, PHYSICAL FITNESS, ADAPTABILITY, AND WPNS HANDLING. SUCCESSFUL OPERATORS MUST HAVE THE ABILITY TO OPERATE INDPENDENTLY OR IN SMALL TEAMS, UNDER ADVERSE, AMBIGUOUS CONDITIONS.
	:B. FOR CAT 2 PERS, SELECTED INDIVIDUALS WILL BE INTERVIEWED BY CDN SPEC OPS REGT PERS AND IF FOUND SUITABLE, WILL ATTEND ORIENTATION TRAINING AFTER ARRIVAL AT THE UNIT.		:B. FOR CAT 2 PERS, SELECTED INDIVIDUALS WILL BE INTERVIEWED BY CDN SPEC OPS REGT PERS AND IF FOUND SUITABLE, WILL ATTEND ORIENTATION TRAINING AFTER ARRIVAL AT THE UNIT.

			===Questions===

	10. QUESTIONS REGARDING CDN SPEC OPS REGT SCREENING AND TRAINING/ASSESSMENT SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE CANSOFCOM RECRUITING AND SELECTION CELL USING THE TOLL FREE NUMBER 1-800- 959-9188. INFO ON CDN SPEC		10. QUESTIONS REGARDING CDN SPEC OPS REGT SCREENING AND TRAINING/ASSESSMENT SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE CANSOFCOM RECRUITING AND SELECTION CELL USING THE TOLL FREE NUMBER 1-800- 959-9188. INFO ON CDN SPEC
	OPS REGT WILL BE AVALABLE INITIALLY THROUGH THE CANSOFCOM REQUREMENT AND SELECTION TEAM VISITS. IN EARLY 2006, INFO ON THE UNIT WILL ALSO BE AVAILABLE AT THE CANSOFCOM WEBSITE.		OPS REGT WILL BE AVALABLE INITIALLY THROUGH THE CANSOFCOM REQUREMENT AND SELECTION TEAM VISITS. IN EARLY 2006, INFO ON THE UNIT WILL ALSO BE AVAILABLE AT THE CANSOFCOM WEBSITE.

			===Conclusion===
	11. CONCLUSION. THE CREATION OF CDN SPEC OPS REGT WILL PROVIDE THE CF WITH A RELEVANT, RESPONSIVE AND EFFECTIVE SPECIAL OPERATIONS UNIT TO COMPLEMENT AND ENHANCE EXISTING CAPABILITIES. MISSIONS WILL INCLUDE A WIDE RANGE OF HIGH VALUE TASKS SUCH AS SUPPORT TO COUNTER-TERRORISM OPS, LONG RANGE RECONAISSANCE, INSERTION AND EXTRACTION OPERATIONS, THROUGH TO THE EVACUATION OF NON-COMBATANTS. THE NATURE OF THIS JOB WILL REQUIRE INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE INTELLIGENT, PHYSICALLY FIT, AND PREPARED TO TRAIN AND MAINTAIN A HIGH LEVEL OF PROFICIENCY ON A WIDE VARIETY OF CRITICAL SKILLS. IT IS IMPERATIVE THAT THE CHAIN OF COMD SUPPORT PERSONNEL VOLUNTEERING FOR CDN SPEC OPS REGT TO THE FULLEST EXTENT POSSIBLE.		11. CONCLUSION. THE CREATION OF CDN SPEC OPS REGT WILL PROVIDE THE CF WITH A RELEVANT, RESPONSIVE AND EFFECTIVE SPECIAL OPERATIONS UNIT TO COMPLEMENT AND ENHANCE EXISTING CAPABILITIES. MISSIONS WILL INCLUDE A WIDE RANGE OF HIGH VALUE TASKS SUCH AS SUPPORT TO COUNTER-TERRORISM OPS, LONG RANGE RECONAISSANCE, INSERTION AND EXTRACTION OPERATIONS, THROUGH TO THE EVACUATION OF NON-COMBATANTS. THE NATURE OF THIS JOB WILL REQUIRE INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE INTELLIGENT, PHYSICALLY FIT, AND PREPARED TO TRAIN AND MAINTAIN A HIGH LEVEL OF PROFICIENCY ON A WIDE VARIETY OF CRITICAL SKILLS. IT IS IMPERATIVE THAT THE CHAIN OF COMD SUPPORT PERSONNEL VOLUNTEERING FOR CDN SPEC OPS REGT TO THE FULLEST EXTENT POSSIBLE.

			===MOCs and Ranks Required===
	12. A LIST OF SPECIFIC MOCS AND RANKS REQUIRED IN THE CDN SPEC OPS REGT APPEARS BELOW:		12. A LIST OF SPECIFIC MOCS AND RANKS REQUIRED IN THE CDN SPEC OPS REGT APPEARS BELOW:
	*LIST 1 - CAT 1 (OP) MOC RK POSNS (EXAMPLES)		*LIST 1 - CAT 1 (OP) MOC RK POSNS (EXAMPLES)

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	5. In addition, the CLS will impose specific other restrictions that will apply only to the Army field force based on the operational demands of the Army Managed Readiness Plan. Details will be available through the Army chain of command.		5. In addition, the CLS will impose specific other restrictions that will apply only to the Army field force based on the operational demands of the Army Managed Readiness Plan. Details will be available through the Army chain of command.

	6. Wing/Base Personnel Selection Officer ~~iwll~~ commence screening of volunteers for positions on a continual basis...While most CSOR positions are designated 971 - any MOC, a list of specific MOCs and ranks being sought are listed (below).		6. Wing/Base Personnel Selection Officer will commence screening of volunteers for positions on a continual basis...While most CSOR positions are designated 971 - any MOC, a list of specific MOCs and ranks being sought are listed (below).

	7. ~~PRE~~-~~REQUISITES FOR CAT~~ 1 ~~AND~~ 2 ~~PERS ARE AS FOLS~~:		===Pre-Requisites===
	:A. ~~MIN SECUR LEVEL~~ 1. ~~NOTE~~: ~~ALL CDN SPEC OPS REGT MBRS MUST HOLD MIN LEVEL~~ 2. ~~APPLICANTS WITHOUT LEVEL~~ 2 ~~MUST NOT HAVE ANY ADMIN ISSUES OR DISCIPLINARY INCIDENTS THAT WOULD PREVENT THE MBR FROM~~		7. Pre-Requisites for Cat 1 and 2 personnel are as follows:
	~~ATTAINING A LEVEL~~ 2 ~~CLEARANCE~~.		:A. Minimum Security Level 1. Note: all CSOR members must hold minimum Level 2. Applicants without Level 2 must not have any admin issues or disciplinary incidents that would prevent the member from attaining a Level 2 clearance.
	:B. ~~MIN MED CAT IS~~ 332225. ~~NOTE~~: ~~VISION MUST BE CORRECTABLE TO~~ V1 (~~INTERIM POLICY~~).		:B. Minimum Med Cat is 332225. Note: vision must be correctable to V1 (interim policy).
	:C. ~~REG F MBRS MUST HAVE MIN OF~~ 2 ~~YRS SERVICE~~. ~~NCMS MUST BE MIN~~ QL3 ~~AND OFFRS MUST BE FULLY~~ MOC ~~QUALIFIED~~. ~~CAT~~ 1 ~~PERS MUST BE PREP FOR A RESTRICTED RELEASE AGREEMENT OF~~ 3 ~~YRS SERVICE IMPOSED UPON~~		:C. Regular Force members must have minimum of 2 years service. [[Non Commissioned Members\|NCMs]] must be minimum QL3 and Officers must be fully MOC qualified. Cat 1 Personnel must be prepared for a restricted release agreement of 3 years service imposed upon successful completion of basic CSOR training.
	~~SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF BASIC CDN SPEC OPS REGT TRAINING~~.		:D. Reservists must have a minimum of 3 years service. NCMs must be minimum QL3 and Officers must be qualified to Regular Force standards. Res Force Cat 1 applicants must be prepared for a restricted release agreement of a minimum of 3 years service and be prepared for Component Transfer to the Regular Force on completion of teh CSOR Training and Assessment Course. Reserve Force members applying for Cat 1 positions are required to forward a copy of their MPRR (PPE 806 OR CF1007) to the CSOR Recruiting Cell in order to screen for eligibility prior to applying.
	:D. ~~RESERVISTS MUST HAVE A MIN OF~~ 3 ~~YRS SERVICE~~. ~~NCMS MUST BE MIN QL 3 AND OFFICERS MUST BE QUALIFIED TO REG F STDS~~. ~~RES F CAT~~ 1 ~~APPLICANTS MUST BE PREPARED FOR A RESTRICTED RELEASE AGREEMENT OF A MIN OF~~ 3 ~~YRS SERVICE AND BE PREPARED FOR COMPONENT TRANSFER TO THE REGULAR FORCE ON COMPLETION OF THE CDN SPEC OPS REGT TRAINING AND ASSESSMENT CRSE~~. ~~RESERVE FORCES MEMBRS APPLYING FOR CAT~~ 1 ~~POSNS ARE REQUIRED TO FWD A COPY OF THEIR~~ MPRR (PPE 806 OR CF1007) ~~TO THE CDN SPEC OPS REGT RECRUITING AND SELECTION CELL IN ORDER TO SCREEN FOR ELIGIBILITY PRIOR TO APPLYING~~.		:E. Possess a valid civilian driver's license.
	:E. ~~POSSESS A VALID CIVILIAN DRIVERS LICENCE~~		:F. For Cat 1 personnel - applicants must not have phobias to heights, water or confined spaces. Applicants must be Basic Para qualified or volunteer for Basic Para training if not qualified. Personnel must be prepared to conduct Insert/Extract training which will require an absence of phobias to heights and a high level of physical fitness.
	:F. ~~FOR CAT~~ 1 ~~PERS~~ - ~~APPLICANTS MUST NOT HAVE PHOBIAS TO HEIGHTS~~, ~~WATER OR CONFINED SPACES~~. ~~APPLICANTS MUST BE BASIC PARA QUALIFIED OR VOL FOR BASIC PARA TRAINING IF NOT QUALIFIED~~. ~~PERS MUST BE PREP TO CONDUCT INSERT~~/~~EXTRACT TRAINING WHICH WILL REQUIRE AN ABSENCE OF PHOBIAS TO HEIGHTS AND A HIGH LEVEL OF PHYSICAL FITNESS~~.

			===Screening Process===
	8. SCREENING PROCESS		8. SCREENING PROCESS
	:A. STEP 1 - UNIT APPLICATION: MBR VOL THROUGH CHAIN OF COMMAND USING THE APPLICATION FORM FOR SERVICE WITH CDN SPEC OPS REGT. FORMS WILL BE AVAILABLE AT THE WING/BASE PERSONNEL SELECTION OFFICER		:A. STEP 1 - UNIT APPLICATION: MBR VOL THROUGH CHAIN OF COMMAND USING THE APPLICATION FORM FOR SERVICE WITH CDN SPEC OPS REGT. FORMS WILL BE AVAILABLE AT THE WING/BASE PERSONNEL SELECTION OFFICER

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	:B. PHASE II (Feb to Apr 2006). Chief of the Land Staff will screen a formed company group in accordance with the procedure below and as ordered in separate CLS instructions. Some further augmentees to this company will be selected from across the CF.		:B. PHASE II (Feb to Apr 2006). Chief of the Land Staff will screen a formed company group in accordance with the procedure below and as ordered in separate CLS instructions. Some further augmentees to this company will be selected from across the CF.
	:C. PHASE III (Apr to Aug 2006). Initial CSOR training and assessment will be conducted. Unit reaches initial operational capability.		:C. PHASE III (Apr to Aug 2006). Initial CSOR training and assessment will be conducted. Unit reaches initial operational capability.
	:D. PHASE IV (~~POST~~ APS 06). Further growth of CSOR to full operational capability at a pace directed by CDS.		:D. PHASE IV (Post APS 2006). Further growth of CSOR to full operational capability at a pace directed by CDS.

	3. Personnel for this joint unit will be recruited from across the CF, including primary reserve personnel. The unit will be comprised of two categories of personnel:		3. Personnel for this joint unit will be recruited from across the CF, including primary reserve personnel. The unit will be comprised of two categories of personnel:
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	:B. CAT 2: SUPPORT (SP) - consists of Support personnel selected from Regular and Reserve Force MOCs to fulfil CSOR requirements in staff and support positions.		:B. CAT 2: SUPPORT (SP) - consists of Support personnel selected from Regular and Reserve Force MOCs to fulfil CSOR requirements in staff and support positions.

	4. ~~BASED ON THE COMPRESSED TIMELINES~~, ~~AND TO ENSURE THAT THE CDN SPEC OPS REGT RECRUITING PROCESS DOES NOT HAVE AN ADVERSE EFFECT ON THE OP CAPABILITES OF OTHER~~ CF ~~UNITS~~, ~~UNIT CO S WILL HAVE THE OPTION TO DEFER ANY APPLICATIONS FOR UP TO ONE YEAR~~. ~~THIS DEFERRAL CAN ONLY BE USED ONCE PER INDIV~~. ~~ALL~~ CF ~~PERSONNEL CAN APPLY FOR CDN SPEC OPS REGT~~, ~~BUT THE ABOVE RESTRICTIONS MUST BE NOTED ON THEIR APPLICATION FORMS~~.		4. Based on the compressed timelines, and to ensure that the CSOR recruiting process does not have an adverse effect on the operational capabilities of other CF units, unit COs will have the option to defer any applications for up to one year. This deferral can only be used once per individual. All CF personnel can apply for CSOR, but the above restrictions must be noted on their application forms.

	5. ~~IN ADDITION~~, ~~THE~~ CLS ~~WILL IMPOSE SPECIFIC OTHER RESTRICTIONS THAT WILL APPLY ONLY TO THE ARMY FIELD FORCE BASED ON THE OPERATIONAL DEMANDS OF THE ARMY MANAGED READINESS PLAN~~. ~~DETAILS WILL BE AVAILABLE THROUGH THE ARMY CHAIN OF COMMAND~~.		5. In addition, the CLS will impose specific other restrictions that will apply only to the Army field force based on the operational demands of the Army Managed Readiness Plan. Details will be available through the Army chain of command.

	6. ~~WING~~/~~BASE PERSONNEL SELECTION OFFICER WILL COMMENCE SCREENING OF VOLUNTEERS FOR POSNS ON A CONTINUAL BASIS~~. ~~HOWEVER, APPLICATIONS FOR THE FIRST CDN SPEC OPS REGT TRAINING AND ASSESSMENT CRSE~~		6. Wing/Base Personnel Selection Officer iwll commence screening of volunteers for positions on a continual basis...While most CSOR positions are designated 971 - any MOC, a list of specific MOCs and ranks being sought are listed (below).
	~~(CAT 1) MUST BE RECEIVED BY THE CDN SPEC OPS REGT RECRUITING AND SELECTION CELL NLT 1 MAR 06~~. ~~THE DEADLINE FOR CAT 2 APPLICATIONS IS 1 APR 06~~. ~~WHILE MOST CDN SPEC OPS REGT POSITIONS ARE DESIGNATED~~ 971- ~~ANY~~ MOC, ~~A LIST OF SPECIFIC MOCS AND RANKS BEING SOUGHT ARE LISTED AT THE END OF TEXT~~.

	7. PRE-REQUISITES FOR CAT 1 AND 2 PERS ARE AS FOLS:		7. PRE-REQUISITES FOR CAT 1 AND 2 PERS ARE AS FOLS: