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  2. United States Army Physical Fitness Test - Wikipedia

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    The Army Physical Fitness Test (APFT) was a test designed to measure the muscular strength, endurance, and cardiovascular respiratory fitness of soldiers in the United States Army. The test contained three events: push-ups , sit-ups , and a two-mile run with a soldier scoring from 0 to 100 points in each event based on performance.

  3. All Arms Commando Course - Wikipedia

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    The first formal commando training course was established at Achnacarry in 1942 and some elements remain exactly the same to this day, such as the "rope regain" and the "Tarzan course", designed to test the courage, agility and determination of candidates. Others have changed in times and distances, such as speed-marching and the endurance course.

  4. Army Logistic Training Centre - Wikipedia

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    The Army Logistic Training Centre (ALTC) is an Australian Army training establishment that is part of Forces Command.Established on 1 December 1995, [1] through the amalgamation of nine separate logistic, health and personnel services schools and the Army College of TAFE, ALTC is headquartered at Bandiana, Victoria, and was established in response to the need to provide more effective logistic ...

  5. Foreign Service officer - Wikipedia

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    In the end, fewer than 2% of initial applicants to the State Department Foreign Service will matriculate as Foreign Service officers. [ citation needed ] In extremely rare cases when no Foreign Service officers are available, non-career civil servants can be appointed by the Secretary for entry into the Foreign Service, providing they meet ...

  6. Paraveterinary worker - Wikipedia

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    Training programs are often workplace-based, and no formal licence or certification is required to perform the role. In the US, veterinary assistants have the option to earn a certificate of completion by taking basic animal health classes about contagious diseases, animal restraint, record keeping, work place safety, administration, etc.

  7. National Commando Training Center - Wikipedia

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    The National Centre for Commando Training, (French: Centre national d'entraînement commando, CNEC) is a French Army training centre. It is a centre d'aguerrissement [] located in Mont-Louis and Collioure in the Pyrenees-Orientales department, and is part of the Sous-direction formation et des écoles de la direction des ressources humaines de l'Armée de terre (DRHAT/SDFE).

  8. Occupational safety and health - Wikipedia

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    Virtual reality is a novel tool to deliver safety training in many fields. Some applications have been developed and tested especially for fire and construction safety training. [171] [172] Preliminary findings seem to support that virtual reality is more effective than traditional training in knowledge retention. [173]

  9. Special Warfare Training Centre (Malaysia) - Wikipedia

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    Its primary purpose is to conduct special forces selection and to provide specialised courses and training for personnel from the 21st Special Service Group, 10th Parachute Brigade, and other elite units of the Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) (Angkatan Tentera Malaysia — ATM) to strengthen Malaysia's defensive garrison against enemies and ...