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As part of an ongoing recruitment attraction initiatives, there are a number of occupations now eligible for an additional pay increment following the completion of a military member’s Basic Military Qualifications (BMQ).
According to a recent released CANFORGEN, during this trial period the effectiveness of this initiative will be evaluated to guide future police development for the attraction of suitable candidates for CAF service. This measure is effective Nov. 28, 2022 and expires March 31, 2025. The CDS grants private (Pte) pay increment (Pl) 2 to unskilled military members of the following Regular Force occupations upon the successful completion of their BMQ: ARMOUR NCM, AES OP, MET TECH, ATIS TECH, NCI OP, NES OP, SIGINT, VEH TECH, W TECH L, AVN TECH, AVS TECH, BE TECH, COOK, MUSCN, MM TECH, MSE OP, GEO TECH, AWS TECH, NAV COMM, SONAR OP, EO TECH, MED TECH, DENT TECH, AC OP, W ENG TECH, GNR, OR TECH, HRA, FSA, MAR TECH, SIG OP, SIG TECH, and IS TECH.
Effective Nov. 28, 2022, military members being paid at Pte Pl 1, who met the eligibility requirements will be granted Pte Pl 2. No further retroactivity will be considered under this initiative. Military members subject to this initiative will progress to Pte Pl 3 one year after the granting of Pl 2.