Military Career Starter

2 weeks ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Australian Defence Force Full time

Embark on a Military Career with the Australian Defence Force

Are you ready for a challenging and rewarding experience? Our Infantry Soldier training program is designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in a military career.

Training and Development

Our 9-week recruit training program at Kapooka in Wagga Wagga, NSW, will teach you the fundamentals of military life, including physical training, weapon handling and shooting, first aid, drill and field craft.

Specialized Training

After completing your initial military training, you'll attend the School of Infantry, Singleton, NSW, where you'll learn infantry tactics, weapons and equipment to engage in close quarters battle in the field and urban environment.

Real-World Experience

Once you've completed your training, you'll be assigned to an Army unit where you'll have the opportunity to apply your skills in a real-world setting. You'll work as part of a highly skilled team, contributing to the protection of Australia and gaining valuable experience that will last a lifetime.

Future Opportunities

After completing your Gap Year program, you can choose to continue your military career or use the skills and experiences you've gained to pursue other opportunities. There's no obligation to serve beyond the one-year program period.



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