You will need to be able to read 6mm print from a distance of 6 metres, aided with spectacles if necessary. You will also be tested for colour blindness. If you are deuteropic or propanopic (the two most common forms of colour blindness) you will not be recruited as an electrician.

Soldiers are ...

Does anyone know what the eyesight requirements for joining as an Electrician in the REME is?

Ive had a look round and get different results for various roles but nothing for an Electrician

Thanks

Hi guys,

I thought I would have failed my eye test on the application to join the army, however, my boss has been sent a reference form, would they send these out if you have failed the medical?

Matt

Not being funny but you dont really know me and you are calling me a liar??? sorry but thats a bit harsh

anyway, I'm not here to be moaned at, I'm here for advice on the above.

I think my problem is like posted above, I am thinking it will happen overnight..will jogging for a minute and then 1 ...

I'm in the process of applying to join the army, however. due to my eyesight I dont think I will get in.

Either way I need to get fit, I have tried all ways but cannot seem to do this.

At the present time I can run for 2 mins then need to take a breather, I am eating and exercising accordingly to ...

Hi guys, I passed my English, Maths and Barb test yesterday and now have to get the medical forms sorted.

My problem is I wear glasses, here are the readings from the optitians report.

Right Eye:
Sphere: +7.50
Cylinder: -1.50
Axis: 90
Corrected 6/20

Left Eye
Sphere: +7.00
Cylinder: -2.25
Axis: 65 ...