Royal Signals routes to professional registration

CEng

IEng

ICTTech

EngTech

You must hold the substantive rank of at least Warrant Officer in the Royal Signals in an engineering supervisory trade, or Major for Direct Entry Officers.

You must hold the substantive rank of at least SSgt in the Royal Signals in an engineering supervisory trade or Capt as a Direct Entry officer. You also should have completed at least one technical engineering appointment, post completion of training, in the minimum substantive rank for at least two years.

A suitable qualification at QCF3 (or SCQF or EQF equivalent) or above.

Engineering Supervisor

Completion of either the Royal Corps of Signals Foreman of Signals, Foreman of Signals (Information Systems), Yeoman of Signals, or Yeoman of Signals (Electronic Warfare) course with a minimum of a level 6  (Bachelors) Technical Degree or technical Bachelor level learning and six years subsequent experience in a minimum of two technical roles.

Engineering Supervisor

Completion of either the Royal Corps of Signals Foreman of Signals, Foreman of Signals (Information Systems), Yeoman of Signals, or Yeoman of Signals (Electronic Warfare) course with a minimum of a level 6  (Bachelor’s) Technical Degree or technical Bachelor level learning and two years subsequent experience in a technical role.

Communication Systems Engineer (Non-Supervisory) or Installation Technician

You must have completed Class Three training plus two years’ service in trade or Class One training completed.

Technical Officer Telecommunications (TOT)

Have demonstrated CEng competence including underpinning knowledge through FofS service and more than three years technical engineering experience in role as a commissioned TOT.

Captain (Direct Entry)

Demonstrated technical capability in engineering underpinned by a relevant Bachelor’s Degree or technical Bachelor level learning. Must have completed Troop Commander’s course, plus one year as a Troop Commander, plus one year Royal Corps of Signals Field Squadron. Minimum total of four years’ service following RMAS (Sandhurst) Commissioning Course;

Communication Systems Operator (CS Op) or CS Op EW (Electronic Warfare)

Class Three Trade Training plus three years’ experience in trade (including attaining Class Two) or Class One with at least three years’ service.

Technical Officer Telecommunications (Information Systems) (TOT (IS))

Have demonstrated CEng competence including underpinning knowledge through FofS(IS) service and more than three years technical engineering experience in role as a commissioned TOT (IS).

Engineering Supervisor

On appointment.

Direct Entry Officer

Hold the minimum rank of Major with proven capability in at least two technical SO2 appointments underpinned by either an accredited technical Master’s Degree or equivalent technical Masters level learning.

We believe in the value of experience as well as education. That’s why the Royal Signals Endorser will consider your application even if you don’t meet the above academic requirements but can prove you have the same level of knowledge and understanding.