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4313 – Non-commissioned ranks of the Canadian Armed Forces
Non-commissioned ranks of the Canadian Armed Forces (NCOs) or members of other non-commissioned ranks provide collective defence measures to protect Canadian waters, land, airspace and other interests. All ranks of non-commissioned officers and members in the air force, army, and navy are included in this unit group.
Profile
Example titles
- Able seaman - armed forces
- Chief warrant officer
- Master corporal
- Master seaman
- Ordinary seaman - armed forces
- Petty officer first class
- Private
- Sergeant
Main duties
This group performs some or all of the following duties:
- Operate armoured vehicles, artillery, hand-held weapons and other military combat equipment and defence systems
- Conduct peacekeeping operations and enforce cease-fire agreements
- Engage in non-combat operations for humanitarian efforts
- Provide assistance in emergency situations, such as civil disorder, natural disasters and major accidents
- Participate in drills and other training in preparation for peacekeeping, combat and natural disaster relief duties
- Perform administrative and guard duties.
Personnel in this unit group are assigned to specific operations related to reconnaissance, peacekeeping, disaster relief and combat.
Employment requirements
- Completion of secondary school is usually required.
- Three months of basic military training are provided.
- Specialized training in the operation and maintenance of military equipment and systems is provided.
Additional information
- Progression to commissioned officer occupations is possible with additional training and experience.
Exclusions
- Commissioned officers of the Canadian Armed Forces (0433)
Breakdown summary
- Broad occupational category
- 4 – Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services
- Skill level
- B – Occupations usually require college education, specialized training or apprenticeship training.
- Major group
- 43 – Occupations in front-line public protection services
- Minor group
- 431 – Occupations in front-line public protection services
- Associated Career Handbook profiles
- 4313.0 – Non-commissioned ranks of the Canadian Armed Forces
- Version
- NOC 2016 Version 1.3