Border Defense Corps instructorמדריכת חיל הגנת הגבולות
What the Border Defense Corps instructor role asks for, and what it holds
A Border Defense Corps instructor trains combat collection soldiers, observers and Bakas operators.
Combat supportCombat Intelligence CollectionProfile 72+WomenOlive green
The role asks for a medical profile of 72 and up and a Hebrew score of 8 and up.
The medical profile runs from 21 to 97.
The Hebrew score runs from 1 to 9.
- Kind of role
- Combat support
- Branch
- Combat Intelligence Collection
- Open to
- Women
- Medical profile
- 72 and up
- Hebrew score
- 8 and up
- Try-out
- Not needed
- Training place
- Bahalag
The IDF's page also names a lowest score in 9 traits.
The IDF's page lists these traits among the role's requirements, each with the minimum score the role asks for.
- Teaching4
- Caring for people3
- Command3
- Handling information3
- Maturity3
- Organisation3
- Spatial perception3
- Teamwork3
- Technical operation3
This is what the work of the role holds.
Soldiers in the role instruct trainees in marksmanship, simulators, machine guns and weapons, drones and border-specific collection.
The instruction takes place in the field, in a simulator or in a classroom.
This is how the training for the role runs.
Training starts with basic training at level 02, followed by a 3-month course. The course qualifies the soldier to instruct in observation, operating collection equipment, enemy awareness, intelligence collection and patrolling.
Where it trainsBahalag
This is what service in the role looks like.
The role serves at Bisalak, the school for combat collection professions, and at bases across the country.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the Border Defense Corps instructor role ask for?
The role asks for a medical profile of 72 and up and a Hebrew score of 8 and up.
Who can serve as Border Defense Corps instructor?
The role is open to women.
Is there a try-out for Border Defense Corps instructor?
The IDF names no try-out for the role.
What does the training for Border Defense Corps instructor hold?
Training starts with basic training at level 02, followed by a 3-month course. The course qualifies the soldier to instruct in observation, operating collection equipment, enemy awareness, intelligence collection and patrolling.
This page was written from the IDF's pages for future soldiers, read on 6 November 2026.
- The role's page on the IDF's site: Border Defense Corps instructor
The requirements and screenings change from time to time, and the IDF's page for each role is the one that counts.