Nacro Reading Army Preparation Course
Youth activities and services
education, employment, health, sport and leisure, young people, training
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Partners and funders
The Army
www.army.mod.uk
Reading Youth Provision
LSC
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About the service
Nacro Army Preparation Course helps young people to prepare for entry into employment with the UK Army. The service is designed to provide young people with information and equip them with skills they need to pass the army selection process.
We provide:
- level 1 training and qualifications in sport, literacy and numeracy
- leadership skills and team building
- team sports
- partnership working with local youth services and the army
- support in completing the application process
- fitness training up to army standards
What will I get out of it?
- increased chance of successfully passing the army selection process
- increased confidence and self-esteem
- opportunities to develop self-discipline
- the chance to realise potential both physically and mentally
- accredited qualifications such as level 1 literacy and numeracy and the bronze Duke of Edinburgh award
Service information
Type of service: Sports and other activities
Participants must be between: 16 and 18
Young people with an interest in joining the army
When can I apply?
there are three intakes a year
How long will it last?
15 weeks
Application details
How do I apply?
You can apply directly to Nacro or via:
- Connexions
- Army Careers Office
Phone us on: 07528970813
Service location
Address: Nacro Hamilton Centre 135 Bulmershe Rd Reading Thames Valley RG1 5SG
Telephone: 07739884296
Contact details
Address: Nacro Hamilton Centre 135 Bulmershe Rd Reading Thames Valley RG1 5SG
Telephone: 07739884296
Contact: Jason Wragg, E2E trainer
