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If you’re aged under 17 years and 6 months, you’ll do your Basic Training (long) course at the Army Foundation College Harrogate. You’ll then go to Catterick to complete your Infantry Initial Trade Training over 10 weeks.
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The Combat Infantry Course addresses a range of areas; Brigade ethos, language training, cultural training, career management and trade selection, as well as the same 26-week Combat Infantry Course that the Line Infantry receive. Gurkha training lasts for 37 weeks.
Every single soldier in the British Army (with the exception of bandsmen*, padres, and a few other specialists) goes through infantry basic training. It’s 28 weeks long and includes 11 nights in the field (including a 4 night exercise - somewhere north of 96 hours).
The basic CIC lasts 26 weeks, in which the basics of infantry soldiering are taught: [3] Personal administration. Weapons training. Drill. Fieldcraft. Fitness. Teamwork. Both the Foot Guards and Parachute Regiment have extended versions of the CIC that last an additional two weeks.
The Tactics phase of the course is seven weeks long, and delivered by Senior Division Instructors. The course is split into platoons with Colour Sergeant Instructors with each section. An Infantry Captain oversees the platoon's training.
Nov 5, 2019 · The Army has permanently broadened one-station unit training for infantry Soldiers from 14 to 22 weeks, with more combat arms career fields expected to follow the charge.
The role of the Infantry is at the core of the Army; from peacekeeping to combat operations, anywhere in the world - our Infanteers lead the way. Infantry soldiers are trained to be ready for any challenge. Ready to operate alongside allies in adverse climates, from desert to jungle.
