PDF Royal Australian Navy HMAS Minute - Boot Camp & Military Fitness Institute First, they will complete Phase 1 initial (basic) military training, the purpose of which is to turn civilian recruits into partly-trained sailors (providing foundational skills). We provide advice, guidance, support, and information on a wide range of military- and fitness-related topics. Since 1915, the RANC has been the initial officer training . The Royal Australian Naval College (RANC), typically known as the Naval College, is based at HMAS Creswell and delivers initial officer training to both regular and reserve naval officers. Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs in the ADF; Australian Privacy Principles eAssessment; Army Basic Training: Weeding Out The Weak: Written with the UK recruitment & selection processes in mind, however, still useful as a reference point and food for thought: A very thorough document Informed Choice? HMAS Creswell - Welcome to Regimental Books Located at Creswell is the Royal Australian Naval College (RANC), Australia's authority for the basic and leadership training of officers for service in the Royal Australian Navy. The Chaplain presenting a personal development lesson. RAN (Royal Australian Navy) (2012) Navy Officers March Out To Leading Careers. If you would like to read some interesting, if not thought-provoking, articles on military inspections, parades and basic training then view: Listed below are some links which the reader may find useful: Crawford, R. (2014) A Veteran Submariner Takes Helm at Creswell. Maritime studies (boat-work) covers learning to drive HMAS Creswells work boats and the Navys Rigid Hull Inflatable Boats (RHIBs). Port visits, around Australia and overseas, are an additional advantage of this activity. [Accessed: 06 November, 2015]. At sea the purpose of the URE is to achieve the appropriate level of readiness prior to Operational Deployment. The course is designed to deliver RAN specific skills and knowledge necessary for individuals to render effective service as an officer or sailor in the RAN. Completed the Leading Seaman Leadership Course; Have an excellent (appraisal) reporting history; Successfully passed the RAN Physical Fitness Test; and. Activities conducted during the Recruit School URE include an endurance circuit, a survival activity in the pool, a forced march through bush carrying a tent and stretchers (which incorporates first aid activities) and a sandpit bunker building exercise. RAN (Royal Australian Navy) (2015c) Recruit School Instructors. RANC provides lessons in leadership which includes learning how to apply the Navys military leadership model to various situations, as well as opportunities to develop leadership potential through numerous practical exercises.