Both Junior and Adult Entry course teach the common basic military skills such as foot drill, weapons handling (Skill at Arms), how to live and work outdoors (fieldcraft), navigation, leadership, first aid and how to tackle an assault course.
Their training includes the following elements: At the rank of Corporal Cyber Information Systems Engineers can be highlighted for potential supervisory roles.
Whilst both supervisory trade groups act independently, there is a need for the two to interact and exchange information on a regular basis.
Managing technical stores is the core responsibility of this trade, but Supply Chain Operatives must have a thorough understanding of the communications equipment used by Royal Signals units.
Their course at the Royal School of Signals lasts 13 weeks and covers the following disciplines: Formerly Electronic Warfare Systems Operator.
Electronic Warfare & Signals Intelligence Operators are responsible for intercepting and disrupting enemy voice and data communications.
They deploy alongside Intelligence Corps linguists and analysts, and advice bomb disposal teams.
Cyber Information Services Engineer will leave Phase 2 as Signallers, but on completion of continuation training and Class 2 certification, will have accelerated promotion to Lance Corporal.
Depending on their trade, upon reaching the rank of Sergeant, soldiers may apply to join one of the supervisory rosters, which brings extra responsibility and qualifications.