Royal Marines Fitness Tests - Royal Navy PDev Portal
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<strong>Royal</strong> <strong>Marines</strong> <strong>Fitness</strong> <strong>Tests</strong><br />
f. All personnel have an adequate warm-up and cool-down period to reduce risk<br />
or injury.<br />
g. In order to reduce the risk of heat illness, helmets are not to be worn but are<br />
to be carried.<br />
RMT Phase (Day 2, Part 2)<br />
8 The Conducting Officer is to ensure that:<br />
a. Prior to the start of the test, all equipment has been checked, weighed and is<br />
safe to use.<br />
b. The correct lifting and carrying techniques are demonstrated and adhered to<br />
by troops all times.<br />
c. A full explanation and demonstration on the safe performance of each<br />
assessment is to be given to participating troops.<br />
d. All personnel are to be adequately warmed-up prior to commencing each<br />
RMT.<br />
Supervision<br />
9 The following personnel are required to conduct the test:<br />
Endurance Phase (Day 1 and Day 2 Part 1)<br />
a. Conducting Officer (RM PTI 1 or PT&SO).<br />
b. Pacesetter/Timekeeper (RM PTI or any Officers or SNCO).<br />
c. Traffic Guides and Sweepers: (As required, ideally PTI and/or JNCO min)<br />
d. Medic (MA or other qualified individual).<br />
e. Safety Vehicle Driver ( IAW current Service MT regulations).<br />
f. Recorder (Any JNCO).<br />
RM Advanced Combat <strong>Fitness</strong> Test<br />
RMT Phase (Day 2 Part 2) – Additional assistants (ie Timekeepers, Counters,<br />
and Judges) may be required for Part 2 of the test. The Conducting Officer is<br />
responsible for briefing any additional assistants prior to the commencement of the<br />
tests.<br />
Duties of Test Personnel<br />
10 The following are to be observed during the Endurance Phases (Day 1 a n d<br />
Day 2 Part 1):<br />
a. The Conducting Officer is responsible for the administration and safety of the<br />
test.<br />
b. The pacesetter/timekeeper is responsible for the timekeeping and maintaining<br />
the correct pace.<br />
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