Where an army corporal can go next
5 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role an army corporal already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.
Army corporals supervise sections of soldiers and perform instruction duties. They also command equipment such as heavy machinery and weaponry.
Also known as armed forces corporal, lance corporal, special forces corporal, royal marines corporal, corporal, batallion corporal, master corporal, regimental corporal.
Armed forces occupations 29 skills on file 5 career moves 5 above 60% overlap Closest: army major, 79%
- 70% and above · short step
- 50 to 70% · real move
- Below 50% · substantial retraining
Table 2 · What the job itself asks for
An army corporal needs 11 required skills and areas of knowledge. These 10 are the ones fewest other jobs share, so they say the most about the work.
- monitor military equipment use information skills
- give battle commands communication, collaboration and creativity
- lead military troops management skills
- manage troop deployment management skills
- military drill services
- perform military operations assisting and caring
- military combat techniques services
- military weaponry services
- military code services
- ensure compliance with types of weapons assisting and caring
Table 3 · Jobs that lead here
The reverse view: occupations whose skills already cover much of what an army corporal does. The figure is how much of this job each one brings.
- armed forces training and education officer 80% covered · difficulty 19.8
- navy officer 80% covered · difficulty 19.3
- special forces officer 78% covered · difficulty 21.9
- military engineer 78% covered · difficulty 21.4
- warfare specialist 76% covered · difficulty 23
- lieutenant 70% covered · difficulty 29
- artillery officer 67% covered · difficulty 32.8
- squadron leader 65% covered · difficulty 33.6
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Army corporal is filed under Armed forces occupations, ISCO major group 0. The full index lists all ten groups.
How these figures were compiled
Overlap is how much of the target role is already part of an army corporal’s work. It is directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. Every entry above opens the full comparison for that move: what carries over, what is missing, and where to start. The full method.