Hand-to-Hand Combat Instructor
מדריך/ת קרב מגע
- Profile
- 72 and above
- Beret
- Olive green
- Combat support
- Men and women
What you would be doing
You're in charge of hand-to-hand combat for the unit — training recruits during basic training, keeping fighters sharp with maintenance training, and teaching self-defense to support soldiers. You become the unit's go-to authority on the subject. During service you can earn a civilian gym-instructor certification and work your way up to senior instructor.
What it takes to get in
Profile 72 and above, Dapar 40 and above, and passing a pre-military selection. Yom Ha-MEA (women only): Instruction 3+. Selection includes physical-fitness tests and a personal interview.
Training
Tironut 02 plus 10-12 weeks of training.
Where you serve
Training bases, brigade training bases, battalions, brigades, divisions, and special units.
What it is worth afterwards
You can earn a civilian gym-instructor certification during service.
- Physical effort
- Adrenaline and risk
- A trade for civilian life