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Senior Non-Commissioned Defence Force Member

OSCA 149431·ANZSCO 139211

Employed

4,200

Part-time share

10.1%

Female share

16.3%

Median age

44 yrs

Source: Jobs and Skills Australia · ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.

Senior Non-Commissioned Defence Force Member is a job in Australia. The job figures on this page come from Jobs and Skills Australia and the ABS Census, where they are published. The courses listed here lead to this job. Compare the fee, study mode, length, place, and how to get in before you enquire.

Courses linked to this job include Diploma of Range Control and Management, Diploma of Compliance, Diploma of Test and Evaluation, and Diploma of Defence Financial Management.

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About this career

Implements and enforces directives of commissioned officers of the Australian Defence Force.

What they typically do

  • Supervises a small group of subordinates
  • Maintains discipline of subordinates
  • Monitors the morale, welfare and behaviour of subordinates, and advises commanding officers accordingly
  • Instructs subordinates in dress, deportment, demeanour, behaviour, drill and devotion to duty to maintain military standards
  • Conducts military drills and inspections
  • Teaches military traditions and customs

Where they work

Public Administration and Safety

Qualification pathways

These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as a Senior Non-Commissioned Defence Force Member.