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Royal Navy ratings work in a variety of job roles on board ships or submarines at sea, or onshore at a naval base.
You could apply to join the army through an HM forces serviceperson Level 2 apprenticeship. You'll need to apply directly to the army to discuss which is the best apprenticeship route for you. This will depend on your qualifications and which service role you're interested in. Entry requirements vary.
Volunteering
You can join the Royal Navy Reserve to get some experience of what life is like in the service, and to learn new skills at the same time. You'll need to be:
You'll need:
Depending on your role, you’ll support a part of the service, like:
After you complete your basic training, you can choose to specialise in a particular area. Examples include:
Merchant Navy engineering officers maintain the mechanical and electrical machinery and instruments on board a ship.
Police community support officers (PCSOs) work in a neighbourhood policing team to help deal with and prevent crime.
Royal Marines officers lead teams of commandos in combat situations, at sea and on land.
Police officers keep law and order, investigate crime, and support crime prevention.
Neighbourhood wardens work in local communities to reduce anti-social behaviour.
Bodyguards protect individuals or groups from the risk of violence, kidnapping and other harmful situations.
Our National Detective Programme is a salaried two-year training and development programme. The programme is designed to equip you with the core policing skills required in modern investigative work. Being a detective is all about how you interpret information and being able to see clues where others dont, allowing you to see below the surface.
Would you like to be responsible for the installation, maintenance and repair of electronic systems in and outside simple and complex premises to protect individuals, homes and properties from risk and danger. This JTL delivered Apprenticeship will teach you.
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