Role Fitness Test Soldier (RFT(S)) replaces the current AFT to become the in-Service test. RFT(S) testing will be role-related, gender and age free, reflecting the essential, most physically demanding task required to perform the specific role successfully - RFT(S)

The British Army’s Role Fitness Test Soldier (RFT(S)) was put into service in 2019 for Ground to provide an assessment that replicates real-world tasks commonly required of the ground soldier. It is age and gender-neutral – no adjusted scoring for younger/older soldiers or …

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This article provides an overview of the British Army’s new Physical Employment Standards (PES), or Role Fitness Tests (RFT), introduced in April 2019. The PES are part of the Military Annual Training Tests (MATTs) that soldiers must undertake during their careers, specifically MATT 2 (Fitness).

Sep 30, 2019 · The following four tables outline the Role Fitness Test (RFT) for: Table 1: Ground Close Combat (GCC) roles, Phase 1 Basic Training (BT) Entrance Test and Output Test. Table 2: GCC roles, Phase 2 Employment Training, or Initial Trade Training (ITT).

Sep 29, 2022 · For RFT (depending on trade) the 40kg is split across webbing, daysack, bergen and rifle. The rifle is approx 4.5kg and then you need 9.5kg in webbing, 11 kg in daysack and 15kg bergen. Weight can include helmet and body armour which you need later in test. 40kg is a slow tab then you drop weight and it’s a fast tab run/walk with the daysack ...

Jun 14, 2023 · Mod 2 includes WHT + rifle lessons + a bit of phys (including building up to a 4km / 2km loaded March) along with a night in the field. Then you have Distance learning that’s roughly 1.5 days pay.

Sep 24, 2018 · On Friday 21st September the new British Army Physical Employment Standards for Close Combat Soldiers were unveiled by the Field Army Sergeant Major, writes Bob Morrison.

May 24, 2024 · Recent data from the Ministry of Defence highlights the performance of soldiers in the Role Fitness Test (RFT), revealing consistently high pass rates among both ground close combat (GCC) and non-ground close combat (NON-GCC) troops since the test’s introduction.

Mar 21, 2022 · Third weekend, fitness & weapon handling tests, and final weekend - tabbing and 25 rounds on the 25 metre range. Bit of a blur, with so much being packed into two weeks. First day RFT & WHT.