Rise and Elevate

Who is it for?

MOD Civil Servants up to Band C.

What do I get?

Rise and Elevate are MOD internal talent schemes, offering leadership development and opportunities for civilians in grades E, D and C to grow their knowledge and experience in Defence, as well as providing opportunities that are accessible and inclusive for civilians in a wide range of circumstances and locations.

Rise

Rise is a 12-month leadership development scheme for colleagues in the grade E & D (AA, AO and EO and equivalents) who are looking to build a strong foundation in leadership skills or aspiring to progress to the next level.

Rise will help you to develop the core skills, tools, and techniques to take control of your career. It will also aid in building a strong understanding of the fundamentals of management and leadership. Rise is a mixture of face to face, online and self-guided learning throughout the scheme. You must have approval from your Line Manager before applying.

Elevate

Elevate is a 24-month leadership development scheme for grade C (HEO and SEO equivalent) colleagues who are aspiring to take on a management or leadership role in Defence. Elevate will help you to develop critically important skills to grow your leadership skills, style, and confidence to guide your team on complex projects, programmes, or service and through current or future challenges. Elevate is a mixture of face to face, online and self-guided learning throughout the scheme. You must have approval from your Line Manager before applying.

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