Joining the Army Series: Regular Officer

This webinar breaks down what it really means to join the Army as a commissioned officer. We’ll talk you through what to expect, from applying through to starting your training, so you can make an informed decision with confidence.

This session is designed for anyone thinking about becoming an officer. You don’t need any prior knowledge. We focus on clear, honest information to help you understand whether the officer route is right for you.

During the event, we’ll cover:

• Who can apply, including academic requirements
• The officer application process, explained step by step – from assessments and interviews to the Army Officer Selection Board (AOSB) and choosing your role or regiment
• Typical timelines, how to prepare, and what officer training looks like

We’ll also cover common myths and misconceptions, discuss challenges you might face, and share practical advice to help you prepare and manage expectations.

The session ends with a live Q&A, giving you the chance to ask your questions.