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  1. fireandice21

    BMOQ/BMO 2022 - Regular Force

    Recruiting Center: Charlottetown, PE Regular/Reserve: Regular Officer/NCM: NCM Trade choice 1: [selected] Medical Laboratory Technologist (MedTech) Trade choice 2: Meteorological Technician Trade choice 3: Water, Fuels, Environmental Technician Application date: January 4th, 2022 First contact...
  2. fireandice21

    Paid Education: General Questions

    Hi, I have been selected as a MedLabTech. It turns out that you can do NCM-STEP for the MedLabTech trade but they only select one person in Canada every year for the position. I am pretty happy with myself and I am excited to move forward. I will be going to B.C. for 2.5 years (2 years at a...
  3. fireandice21

    Met Tech Info?

    Hi, I posted in this forum in January and wanted to give you an update. I have been selected as a MedLabTech and not a MedTech. I was confused when I first entered the forum as the names sounded so similar. It turns out that you can do NCM-STEP for the MedLabTech trade but they only select...
  4. fireandice21

    BMOQ/BMO 2022 - Regular Force

    Recruiting Center: Charlottetown, PE Regular/Reserve: Regular Officer/NCM: NCM Trade choice 1: [selected] Medical Laboratory Technologist (MedTech) Trade choice 2: Meteorological Technician Trade choice 3: Water, Fuels, Environmental Technician Application date: January 4th, 2022 First...
  5. fireandice21

    Paid Education: General Questions

    There is 1 spot left for STEP and it seems like a gamble. It would be in civillian school and it doesn't seem secure. The recruiter told me that if I went into another trade and applied for STEP that there would be a possiblity that I wouldn't be able to leave it because I would be needed.
  6. fireandice21

    Met Tech Info?

    So I spoke with a recruitment officer today. He said that there were 3 places for NCMSTEP and 1 position left. I thought to myself that it was too big of a gamble and that I would like to be secure. So even though a Medical Laboratory Technician would be my favourite, I have to accept that it...
  7. fireandice21

    Paid Education: General Questions

    So I spoke with a recruitment officer today. He said that there were 3 places for NCMSTEP and 1 position left. I thought to myself that it was too big of a gamble and that I would like to be secure. So even though a Medical Laboratory Technician would be my favourite, I have to accept that it...
  8. fireandice21

    Paid Education: General Questions

    Thanks for this, I understand that "MLAB Techs are required to be Canadian Society for Medical Laboratory Science (CSMLS) certified and have an unrestricted license or registration from a province to practice (civvy requirements). The educational requirements to be so qualified are through...
  9. fireandice21

    Met Tech Info?

    Right now I am weighing my options. I would prefer the airforce over the army because people around me say it is a better option. Although I am interesting in being a Meteorological Technician, I have been looking into NCMSTEP program as well for Medical Laboratory Technician. It is more up...
  10. fireandice21

    Paid Education: General Questions

    Also, you are right. I need to figure out what I want to do. I just see a Medical Laboratory Technician as being a really good option. Sorry if I am missing something, what do you mean by it is not recognized or suitable? The BCIT is not the school I meant, I would like to go to the college of...
  11. fireandice21

    Paid Education: General Questions

    Yes Blackadder1916, I thought the same. But if you look here at the directory on page 36, it says 10 months https://forces.ca/assets/brochures/paid_education_programs.pdf However, here it says 0 months Browse Directory - CAF-ACE :unsure:
  12. fireandice21

    Paid Education: General Questions

    I think that the on the job training is after the College program has ended, at least from the video I watched on the recruiting page.
  13. fireandice21

    Paid Education: General Questions

    It says under the Canadian Armed Forces Paid Education plan that the school and program is covered. Browse Directory - CAF-ACE (page 15) https://forces.ca/assets/brochures/paid_education_programs.pdf (page 36) Please explain why this wouldn't be paid for
  14. fireandice21

    Paid Education: General Questions

    Hi. I recently discovered that CAF will pay for you schooling. I want to go to British Columbia (10 months) to train as a Medical Laboratory Technologist. Does anyone have any information on this? Is it true you get paid a salary on top of your tuition? Also, how do you train to stay in...
  15. fireandice21

    Met Tech Info?

    Hi, Everything about the Met Tech program is promising but the army aspect. I am dead set on working for the air force. I don't think I would be able to make it through the Basic Training II, I really don't want to be in the army... I have been weighing my options, I am qualified to work as...
  16. fireandice21

    Met Tech Info?

    I am an Environmental Applied Science Technology graduate and I have a year of BioScience Technology under my belt. I have applied for the military this week and I am in the process of recruitment. I understand that being a Meteorological Technician is in demand. I have a few questions...
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