Parts of this at the Naval NCO and Basic Training School (Danish: Søværnets Sergent- og Grundskole) near Frederikshavn and other parts on the training vessel Georg Stage.

This goes to both aspirants that begin their education without prior military service and those who are recruited among enlisted and petty officers.

Included in these periods, where the aspirants of each line, is separated, is also an 11 months leadership training period, where both lines are educated together in courses like leadership, naval warfare, naval history, teaching, psychology, administration, social sciences and economics.

This course runs for 11 months, and requires satisfactory service as an OF-1 (Danish premierløjtnant).

In is composed of 24 musicians who play a wide range of instruments, including piccolos, althorns, and the euphonium.