COURSE JOINING INSTRUCTION 2/98 LOGISTIC OFFICERS BASIC COURSE 14 JULY–08 AUGUST 1998 (PHASE ONE) Introduction 1. The Logistic Officers Basic Course (LOBC) is the induction training for junior officers appointed to a Service Corps. The course is divided into two phases: Phase One is the Integrated Logistics phase and is conducted at Integrated Logistics Division (ILD); Phase Two is the ‘Special to Corps’ phase and is conducted at the respective campuses of Army Logistics Training Centre (ALTC). Phase Two dates will vary according to the respective Corps requirements and are detailed in this instruction. Full time military students will attend all elements, civilians may attend all modules. Part time trainees attend specified elements of Phase Two only. Detail 2. Arrival/Departure Procedure. All students are to report to the Theatre located in the Central Instructional Facility (CIF) in neat civilian attire by 1400 hours Sunday 13 Jun 98 where they will be met by the Course Manager. Students who have a requirement to march-in prior to this date are to contact the Course Manager. Full time officers will be released NLT 1600 hours Friday 08 Aug 98 for movement to Phase Two training establishments. Details for this movement will be issued during Phase One. Any amendments to movement bookings will be done at Bandiana during Phase One. 3. Documents. Students are to be in the possession of the following documents: AUSMIS—Record of Service, LongPMF4—Medical Record (if required for a current condition only)PY 82—Movement Requisition, showing movement details to and from the course PH 99—Military Driving Licence 4. Accommodation. All students are to live in the Officers Mess for the duration of the course. Students will be accommodated at the Army Logistics Officers Mess (ALOM) for Phase One. Room keys are available on march-in at the CIF. Students arriving prior to 13 Jun 98 are to make separate arrangements with the Course Manager as soon as possible. 5. Mess. Students will be briefed on local Mess rules upon arrival at the Army Logistic Training Centre (ALTC). During Phase One, a course Regimental Dinner will be conducted on 01 Aug 98. All course participants are to attend. 6. Banking. Students may find it difficult to access banking facilities in Albury–Wodonga during normal banking hours. An account with ATM access is an advantage; all major banks have branches in Albury–Wodonga. Commonwealth Bank ATM transactions can be made at the Bandiana Military Post Office, which is open on weekdays from 0900–1300 hours and 1400–1700 hours .