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keep a positive mindset and you will be fine and make great friends. you will learn a lot, but you will also be able to teach a bit. open your mind and remember you have some kids (17 years old) along side you, so don't try to understand their behaviour. Do your thing, but don't think about...

I hope you join. There are amazing things waiting for you. How I made it? I made it, so will you. You only have to keep two thing in mind. 1-show up and show up in time. 2- do your very best. As for the 2nd. You will know if you did your best, if you didn’t do your best, you will also know. And...

So, here I am. Graduated from BMQ two months ago. I joined at 42, but I wasn’t the oldest in the pack. I wasn’t the worst in the pack either. no one was worst actually. The first few days was a hell, really made me second guess my decision, but it was the young guys who help me push through...

lol, thank you, all of you for your comments. I shall provide you all with an update on how it went.

I am joining INT. Thank you for your comment ModlrMike

I’ve done most of the recruiting process and now I am waiting for the offer letter. I am very happy about that, also I really want to join. What is bothering me is that I am 42 years old . Should I be embarrassed to join at this age? Will I be the clown in the group? I am a tall guy 6.3 . A bit...

Hello all, I learned today that I wasn’t accepted by Ottawa due to medical reason, according to Ottawa I fall under G5. G5 stating that I need medical attention or supervision every 6 months. The problem is I don’t, I haven’t seen a doctor in almost two years, I called my family Doctor and she...

I have done CFAT, cleared the PT, passed the medical, I heard now that my clearance is good to go. What is the next step? What else is missing ? I applied for INT trade,

joining now, I am 38

For the most part the training would be weekends  + a day/month which is during the week, in such a day it would be getting in around 6pm and leaving at 1-2am. - also consider that depending on the role you applied you may need different levels of security clearance,  the top-level security...

Thank you so much for such a speedy answer, I really appreciate it. My degree is Computer Science, and I applied for Intelligence Officer. (Reserve). I will indeed talk to my recruiter about retaking the CFAT and take it from there. Awesome everyone, you have answered all my doubts. Best.

Hello, sorry for what may be a silly question. I am 37, and have held a university degree for over 11 years, I have a full time work as manager for the last 7 years, and currently enrolled in a MBA. I applied for reserve as officer, With my university degree, and experience I thought it would...