
To be eligible for
enrollment in the Primary Reserves, you must be:
- A Canadian citizen.
- Between the ages of 18 to 57. 16
- 17 must have written consent from a parent or gaurdian.
- Minimum Grade 10 with six courses
in Canada. Non-Canadian educational credentials must be
certified to minimum Grade 10 standard at applicants expense.
- No legal obligations to the judical system.
- Must meet Canadian Forces medical,
fitness and enrollment standards.
The Recruiting Office can provide
you with full details on eligibility requirements.
Call or visit us any Thursday at the Colonel
Sherman Armoury. We can answer your questions and show
you what we do.
If you decide this is something you would like to do with
us, then:
- You hand in your application to the recruiting office
at 12 Service Battalion. Next it is forwarded to 39 CBG
HQ for review and then your file will be referred to the
Canadian Forces Recruiting Centre (CFRC) to begin your
application processing.
- You report back to 12 Service Battalion once it is determined
that you have met all of the enrolment requirements.
- You will do an in-clearance and will receive personal
equipment.
- Begin your basic recruit training.
12 Service Battalion is a Combat Service Support Unit.
It must be capable of defending itself and performing the
vital logistical services required by the Combat Arms Units.
The Battalion first trains its members as soldiers in standard
military subjects. Once trained as a soldier you then start
learning about one of the many available trades. The trades
training allows you to take your place beside fellow reservists
or regular force soldiers, providing the vital support services
required during peace or war.
That's all there is to it. So if you think you got what
it takes, come on down and talk
to us.
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