Canadian Forces - Recruitment Process
The selection process is a six-stage process. Applicants must successfully complete each stage to go on to the next stage. Please note that the
selection process is very competitive and the successful completion of these stages does not guarantee an offer of employment.
Basic requirements to be eligible for consideration for
the Canadian Forces are; must be a Canadian Citizen,
must be 17 years of age, and you must meet the minimum
education requirements for your intended occupation.
Stage One - Application Phase
1. Completion of the CF Application Form
2. Personnel Screening, Consent and Authorization Form
3. 2 Letter of Reference for Applicants Form
Stage Two - Canadian Forces Aptitude Test (eCFAT)
The skills and abilities which are being assessed during the
aptitude test include:
1. Verbal Skills (15 questions in 5 minutes)
2. Spatial Ability (15 questions in 10 minutes)
3. Problem Solving (30 questions in 30 minutes)
Stage Three - Medical Examination
All candidates will go thorough a medical
examination. The examination includes measuring your
heart rate, your blood pressure, your cholesterol, and you will have
to provide a urine sample.
Stage Four - Fitness Evaluation
There are four test items in this evaluation: a step test (aerobic fitness), a
push-up test, a sit-up test (physical endurance), and a grip test (muscle
strength).
Stage Five - Reliability Check
This is essentially a background check and does include
a
criminal record check.
Stage Six - Interview
A Canadian Forces career counselor will conduct the interview. The interview is used
to assess your
personal qualities and life experiences.
eCFAT
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