Free Level 2 Military Service Course in Aldershot. Classes run at MPC Aldershot, daytime, over one year. There are no entry requirements. You'll complete a short medical questionnaire when you start. The course focuses on building the knowledge, fitness, and employability skills needed to pursue a career in the Armed Forces. It covers everything from physical preparation to understanding military roles and expectations. The course is fully funded, with bursaries available to help with equipment costs.
Who this course is for
This course enables young people to access an employability study programme course focused on gaining employment into their desired job choice within the Armed Forces.
Entry requirements
There are no entry requirements to this course although there is a medical questionnaire that will be completed on entry.
What you will learn
You'll develop the physical fitness standards expected for Armed Forces entry.
You'll build knowledge of military roles, structure, and expectations.
You'll practise the employability skills needed for Armed Forces recruitment processes.
You'll understand the application and selection process for joining the military.
You'll develop teamwork and discipline in a structured training environment.
You'll prepare for the medical and fitness assessments used in Armed Forces recruitment.
How you will learn
Learning takes place in the classroom at MPC Aldershot, with a flexible daytime timetable over one year. You'll be assessed through a combination of practical activities, written tasks, and ongoing observation. A medical questionnaire is completed at the start of the course. Your progress is tracked throughout, and the centre will guide you through each stage of the programme.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. MPC Aldershot will confirm anything else you need before you start. Bursaries may be available to help with equipment costs. For more information, visit www.mpct.co.uk or ask about this when you enquire.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Soldier (British Army) entry-level role in the Army
Royal Navy rating starting out in the Royal Navy
RAF recruit entry-level role in the Royal Air Force
Army Reserve soldier part-time military service role
Military support staff non-combat roles within the Armed Forces
Cadet force adult volunteer supporting cadet programmes
What you could study next
Level 3 qualifications in Public Services or Leadership and Management, useful if you progress within the Armed Forces or move into supervisory roles.
Functional Skills Maths and English at Level 2, which many Armed Forces roles and further training programmes require.
Trade or technical qualifications offered within the Armed Forces once you enlist, covering engineering, logistics, communications, and more.
