APPLICATION GUIDELINES FOR RECRUITMENT INTO THE NIGERIAN NAVY BASIC TRAINING SCHOOL

1.  Candidates should possess any of the following educational and/Professional qualifications (see Guide to Candidates on Educational Requirements for Entry Category):
a) West African School Certificate/Senior Secondary School Certificate.
b) General Certificate of Education Ordinary Level.
c) WAEC City and Guilds or London City and Guild.
d) Ordinary National Diploma (OND).
e) Any other educational qualification equivalent to those mentioned above.
f) All candidates must produce their primary school leaving certificate.
g) Candidates are to note that entry requirement into the following categories is SSCE or equivalent: B1, B2, B3, B4, B5 C1, D1, D2, D4, D5, D6, E1, E2, E3, E4, F1, G, H. Any other additional qualifications in these categories can only serve as an added advantage for selection into the branch and not for advancement. See the guide for details. 
2.  Any candidate possessing higher educational/professional qualification, i.e. HND, BA,/BSC etc other than those stated in paragraph 1 (a-g) should not apply. Candidates are therefore warned that it is an offence to declare false education/professional qualification. This attracts outright withdrawal or dismissal. 
3.  Any certificate or qualification not declared or tendered and accepted during the recruitment exercise is not acceptable after recruitment and cannot be tendered for the purpose of change of branch or advancement while in the Naval service. Only qualifications obtained through proper service provisions are tenable after joining.
4.  Applicants must be between the age of 18 - 21 years at the time of entry into the Training school for school certificate holders, while age 24 years of age is the acceptable limit for those with higher qualifications e.g. Nurses, NCE etc. 
5.  Applicants must not be married. 
6.  Candidate is required to print out Parent/Guardian consent Form and Local Government attestation form. 
7.  Applicants must be of Nigerian origin by birth. 
 
8.  Candidates with any of the following problems are NOT to apply: short sight, ear problem, previous orthopedic operation, flat foot, below the required height, fracture, stammering, or any natural disability. 
9.  Applicants must be free from any previous conviction by court of law on criminal charges. 
10.  Applicants must come to the recruitment centres with the following documents.
a) Photocopies of Birth Certificate or Age Declaration.
b) Photocopies of Credentials.
c) Duly completed identification form to be signed by Chairman or Secretary of the candidate's LGA or by an officer of the rank of Commander, Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP) or Equivalent from candidate’s State of Origin.
d) Duly completed Parent Consent form to be signed by Candidate's Parent or Guardian.
e) Four passport photographs duly signed and stamped by (C) above
f) Candidates are advised to bring the scratch cards of their NECO AND WAEC results to the recruitment centres. 
11.  The completed application form is to be submitted online.
12.  Candidates will be required to produce original of all copies of credentials listed in paragraph 1 before recruitment.
13.  Any candidate suspected to have impersonated, forged or submitted false document(s) shall be disqualified from the recruitment exercise. Such candidate shall also be handed over to the police for prosecution. 
14.  The period of recruitment is 4th of February 2013 to 10th of February 2013
15.  COMPUTER LITERACY IS AN ADDED ADVANTAGE FOR ALL CANDIDATES.

GUIDE TO CANDIDATES ON EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR ENTRY CATEGORY
A 1 - Marine Engineer Artificer

OND in Marine or Mechanical Engineering (at least lower Credit) and must also possess SSCE/equivalent with 5 credits inclusive of English language, Maths, Physics and Chemistry.

A2 - Weapon Electrical Artificers

OND in Electrical Electronic Engineering (at least lower Credit) and must also possess SSCE/ equivalent with 5 credits inclusive of English language, Maths, Physics and Chemistry.

A3-Aircraft Engineering Artificers (Airframe Engine) Qualification
Certificate/Diploma in Airframe &Engine recognized by ICAO and must also posses SSCE or equivalent with 5 credits inclusive of English Language, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.

A4 - Aircraft Engineering Artificers (Avionics & Aircraft Electrics, Electrical / Electronics)

Qualification: Certificate/Diploma in Aircraft Electrics & Avionics recognized by ICAO and must possess SSCE equivalent with 5 credits, inclusive of English language, Maths, Physics and Chemistry .

A5 - Hull Engineer Artificers

OND in Marine or Mechanical Engineering (at least lower Credit) and must also possess SSCE/ equivalent with 5 credits inclusive of English language, Maths, Physics and Chemistry.

B1 - Marine Engineer Mechanics
SSCE/equivalent with 5 credits inclusive of English language, Maths, Physics and Chemistry. Also intermediate City & Guilds or Trade Test II could be considered. Technical biasness is an advantage

B2 - Weapon Electrical Mechanics

SSCE/ equivalent with 5 credits inclusive of English language, Maths, Physics and Chemistry. Also intermediate City & Guilds or Trade Test II could be considered, technical bias is an advantage.

B3 - Hull Mechanical/Fitters

As in B1 and B2 with additional trade in plumbing, welding, machining or woodwork.

B4 - Automobile Mechanics

As it is in B1

B5 - Dockyard Mechanics

As it is in B1

C1-Communications

SSCE/equivalent with 5 credits inclusive of English Language, Maths and Physics.

C2 - Information Technology

OND in Computer Studies, Programming or Engineering (at least lower Credit) and must also possess 5 Credits inclusive of English Language and Maths.

D1 - Seaman
SSCE/equivalent with 5 credits inclusive of English Language and Maths.

D2 - Survey Recorders

OND in Land Survey, Cartography, Geographic Information System (at least Lower Credit) and must also possess SSCE/equivalent with 5 credits inclusive of English language, Maths, Physics or Geography or Technical Drawing.

D3 - Physical Training Instructors

SSCE/equivalent with 5 credits Inclusive of English. Interest and proven talents in sports as well as evidence of participation in sports at Secondary School/State/YSFON level is required.

D4 - Chaplain Assistants
SSCE/equivalent with 5 credits inclusive of English Language and Christian Religious Knowledge. Two years experience as clergy/church worker as well as letter of recommendation by 2 Clerics/churches recognized by the NN is required.

D5 - Mosque Assistants

SSCE/equivalent with 5 credits inclusive of Arabic, Islamic Religious Knowledge and English Language. Two years experience as Imam/Mosque attendant as well as letter of recommendation by 2 Islamic clerics/organizations recognized by the NN is required.

D6 - Firemen

SSCE/equivalent with 5 credits inclusive of English language.

E1 – Writers

SSCE/equivalent with 5 credits inclusive of English Language, Maths, Accounts/Economics. Computer skill is compulsory. Also OND/NCE in Accounts or Secretariat Administration would be added advantage.

E2 - Store Assistants

SSCE/equivalent with 5 credits inclusive of English language, Maths and Economics. Computer skill is an added advantage.

E3 - Caterers

SSCE/equivalent with 5 credits inclusive of English language and Home Economics/Food Nutrition. Certificate or Navy proven experience as a Waiter or Steward is an advantage.

E4 - Ordinance

5 credits in English, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and any other 2 subjects.

E5 – Project Technicians.

OND in relevant discipline such as Architecture, Quantity Survey, Civil/Structure/Building technology, Electrical/ Mechanical installation, Urban and Rural Planning, Estate Management, Land Economy and must also possess SSCE/equivalent with 5 credits inclusive of English Language, Maths and Physics.

F1 - Medical Assistants
SSCE/equivalent with 5 credits in English Language, Maths, Chemistry, Biology/Health Science and Physics.

F2 - Medical Records/Health Administration

OND/Professional qualification in Medical Records or Health Administration (at least Lower Credit) and must also possess SSCE/equivalent with 5 credits inclusive of English Language, Maths and Biology/Health Science.

F3 - Physiotherapist, Public Health, Occupational Therapist, Dental Therapist and Dental Lab Assistants

OND/Professional Qualification in relevant fields and must also possess SSCE/equivalent with 5 credits In English Language, Chemistry, Biology/Health Science and Maths.

G - Bandsmen

SSCE/equivalent with 5 credits inclusive of English Language. Certificate in music and proficiency in any musical instrument will be an added advantage.

H - Drivers/Mechanics

SSCE/Equivalent with 5 credit inclusive of English Language. Current Mechanic apprenticeship certificate and evidence of driving experience as well as a letter of recommendation [as a mechanic] from past or present employer is required.

J - Journalists

OND in Mass Communication, Journalism, Photography, Printing Technology, Information Library, Public Relations, Graphic Arts, Film Making and Cinematography and must also possess SSCE/equivalent with 5 credits inclusive of English Language and Maths

K - Nurses

Single qualification RN and double qualification in any relevant qualification such as RM, A&E, ENT, Psychiatric, Paediatric, Orthopaedic/Trauma, Ophthalmic, Anaesthetic, Public Health, Occupational Health, Nephrology/Dialysis all Theatre Nursing and must also possess SSCE/equivalent with 5 credits including English Language, Maths, Biology/Health Science, Physics and Chemistry.

N - Education

NCE in Arts/Science/Technical subjects in addition to SSCE/equivalent with 5 Credits inclusive of English Language and Maths for Science/Technical subjects or 5 credits Including English Language and at least a pass in Maths for Arts subjects.

SUBMISSION OF FORM

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RECRUITMENT CENTRES FOR NNBTS BATCHES 23 AND 24.
SN   State of Origin                   Zonal Recruitment Centre 
1       Lagos & Ogun                      NNS QUORRA,  Naval Base Apapa LAGOS 
2       Osun & Oyo                           HQ 2 Mech Div,  Nigerian Army IBADAN 
3       Ekiti & Ondo                          323 Artilery Regiment AKURE 
4       Delta  NNS DELTA,             Naval Base WARRI 
5       Edo  4 Infantry Brigade,       Benin 
6       Abia & Imo                            Nigerian Navy Finance and Logistics School OWERRINTA 
7       Bayelsa & Rivers                 NNBTS, Onne PORT HARCOURT 
8       Anambra                               302 Field Arty Regt, Nigerian Army Onitsha 
9       Enugu & Ebonyi                   HQ, 82 Division Nigerian Army ENUGU 
10     Benue                                   72 Paratrooper BN Nigerian Army MAKURDI 
11     Bauchi & Gombe                 Nigerian Army Armour Centre, BAUCHI 
12     Plateau & Nassarawa         177 BN Nigerian Army, Keffi 
13     Niger & FCT                          Naval Unit Mogadishu Barracks, Abuja 
14     Kaduna                                   Nigerian Air Force Base, KADUNA 
15     Borno & Yobe                        21 Armoured Brigade, MAIDUGURI 
16     Adamawa & Taraba             23 Armoured Brigade YOLA 
17     Katsina & Zamfara               35 Infantry BN, Katsina 
18     Kano & Jigawa                      Nigerian Air Force Base, KANO 
19     Akwa-Ibom & Cross River    NNS VICTORY, Naval Base CALABAR 
20    Kogi and Kwara                     Nigerian Navy School of Health Sciences (NNSHS) – OFFA 
21    Sokoto & Kebbi                     26 Motorized BN, SOKOTO 

NB: Candidates are to choose the zonal recruitment centres corresponding to their state of origin for the recruitment exercise. Support Lines: 
Technical Support:  For Technical Support Please Call: 08104577415, 09-8704817, 09-8708475, 08078406568 or Email navy.support@swglobal.com available between 8:30am and 5:30pm 
Application Support:  For Position / Course Requirement Enquires, Please Call Nigerian Navy on: 08104577415, 09-8704817, 09-8708475 , 08078406568 

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