1392 Senior Non-commissioned Defence Force Members

In Australia and New Zealand:

Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with a bachelor degree or higher qualification. At least five years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualification. In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 1).

• supervising a small group of subordinates
• maintaining discipline of subordinates
• monitoring the morale, welfare and behaviour of subordinates, and advising commanding officers accordingly
• instructing subordinates in dress, deportment, demeanour, behaviour, drill and devotion to duty to maintain military standards
• conducting military drills and inspections
• teaching military traditions and customs

• 139211 Senior Non-commissioned Defence Force Member

Implements and enforces directives of commissioned officers of the Australian or New Zealand Defence Forces.

This occupation includes the following ranks:

• Air Force:
  • Flight Sergeant
  • Sergeant
  • Warrant Officer
  • Warrant Officer of the Air Force
• Army:
  • Regimental Sergeant Major of the Army
  • Sergeant
  • Warrant Officer Class 1
  • Warrant Officer Class 2
• Navy:
  • Chief Petty Officer
  • Petty Officer
  • Warrant Officer
  • Warrant Officer of the Navy

Skill Level: 1