Recruitment:
There are three levels of entry:
- Enlisted Persons
- Regular Commission
- Short Service Commission
Requirements - ENLISTED PERSONS:
- Citizen of Trinidad and Tobago, Between 18 to 25 years and single.
- Three O'levels or certified in a trade or skill
- Possess evidence of completion of secondary-level education.
- Pass an entrance examination
- Satisfy physical and medical requirements
- Undergo sixteen weeks of recruit training
- Certification in a Trade or Skill
- If applying to the Engineering Corps, also possess at least a National Craftsman's Certificate or its equivalent.
- If applying as a Cook or Steward, also possess evidence of formal training from a recognised institution.
Requirements - OFFICER CADET:
- Citizen of Trinidad and Tobago, Between 18 to 25 years and single
- Five (5) GCE Grade A, B, C / CXC O'level I, I,I II including English Language and Mathematics
- Two A Level passes Grade A-E
- Be interviewed by the Commissions Board
- Undergo Officer Cadet Training
- Citizen of Trinidad and Tobago, Between 18 to 25 years and single
- Must meet criteria for the post advertised.
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Contact Information
| Location | Number | ||
| ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT DFHQ | 868 | 634 | 4557 |
| ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT TTCG | 868 | 634 | 4235 |
| ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT TTAG | 868 | 669 | 3877 |
| ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT REGIMENT | 868 | 622 | 4482 |
| ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT HART'S CUT | 868 | 634 | 4414 |
| ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT RESERVES | 868 | 634 | 1932 |
| WELFARE UNIT (CAMP)ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT | 868 | 623 | 7687 |
Important Links
| Ministry of National Security |
| Ministry of Youth Affairs |
| Ministry of Health |