CANFORGEN 146/08 CMP 059/08 061550Z AUG 08
RECRUITMENT ALLOWANCES FOR UNDERSTRENGTH MILITARY OCCUPATIONS
UNCLASSIFIED
REFS: A. CANFORGEN 164/06 CMP 079 031116Z NOV 06
B. CBI 205.525
C. TB DECISION NO 832770, 22 JUN 06
D. CDS LETTER DATED 28 JUL 08
THIS CANFORGEN SUPERCEDES REF A AND CONTAINS THE REVISED LIST OF OCCUPATIONS FOR WHICH RECRUITMENT ALLOWANCES MAY BE PROVIDED TO ELIGIBLE APPLICANTS ENTERING THE REGULAR FORCE.
THE ALLOWANCES AND CONDITIONS OF ENTITLEMENT ARE AS SET OUT IN REF B, WHICH IS AMENDED PURSUANT TO REF C
THE CURRENT UNDERSTRENGTH MILITARY OCCUPATION LIST (REF D), EFFECTIVE 1 AUGUST 08, INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING OCCUPATIONS:
NE TECH (A) 00116
NE TECH (C) 00117
NE TECH (T) 00118
SIG OP 00329
MRAD TECH 00153
BE TECH 00155
INT OP 00099
SONAR OP 00324
VEH TECH 00129
MLAB 00152
LCIS TECH 00110
AC OP 00337
ATIS TECH 00109
AVN TECH 00135
EGS TECH 00303
NAV COMM 00299
NES OP 00115
NW TECH 00017
DENT TECH 00335
MED TECH 00334
MED 00196
PHARM 00194
NOTE THAT MERE POSSESSION OF A CERTAIN TRADE OR ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS DOES NOT NECESSARILY MEAN THAT AN APPLICANT MEETS CF REQUIREMENTS. EACH APPLICANT FILE WILL BE REVIEWED TO DETERMINE CURRENCY OF THE PERTINENT SKILLS OR ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS AND COMPETENCY.
THE CANADIAN FORCES LEADERSHIP AND RECRUIT SCHOOL (CFLRS) WILL BE THE PRINCIPAL PAYMENT AUTHORITY FOR NCM ALLOWANCES. HOWEVER, A MEMBER S INITIAL GAINING UNIT WILL BE THE PAYMENT AUTHORITY FOR THOSE WHO BYPASS CFLRS. DETAILED ADMIN AND FINANCIAL PROCEDURES ARE CONTAINED IN CCPS ADVISORIES.
OPI IS LCOL DJ NICHOLSON, DPPD, (613) 995-1996
SIGNED MY MGEN SEMIANIW, CMP