Royal Australian Naval College
The Royal Australian Naval College is Australia's authority for the basic and leadership training of officers for service in the Royal Australian Navy. The main course run at HMAS Creswell is the 22 week New Entry Officers Course (NEOC) which provides initial entry training for most of the RAN's officers. Also conducted at the RANC is the residential component of the Reserve Entry Officers Course (REOC).
Further training for officers such as the Junior Officers Leadership Course and Junior Officers Management and Staff Course also take place at the RANC.
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