Hi there,

I just attempted (and failed!) the PRMC for the RMR. I have read the diary for the PRMC earlier in the meesage board, and it's pretty close. The only main differences are that it's crammed into 2 days instead of 3, so it's more compact.

The tests are the same however, except that instead ...

Thanks everyone... especially Steve and Mat,

I really appreciate it.

I assume (from what you guys have told me) that we do not 'pace' ourselves during the course. It sounds like you have to give it 200% effort the whole time. Is this true? Would they rather see you go balls-out from the start and ...

I'm going for the PRMC for the RMR in Feb and a PTI at my detatchment told us that he thought that we had to do the swim 2 lengths and tread for 3mins. He said that we had to do it in overalls and we may have also to do it with the webbing and weapon.

It sounded like the criterea for the phase 1 ...

I am currently training for my PRMC course in Feb for the RMR.

I heard that the pass rate is quite low.

Can anyone offer any advice about not being one of those who don't make the grade? What are the most common reasons for being failed?

If I complete the suggested fitness schedule before going ...