Climbing, rappelling and rescue (Ground Forces)טג"ח ז"י
What the Climbing, rappelling and rescue (Ground Forces) role asks for, and what it holds
A climbing, rappelling and rescue instructor in the Ground Forces is an instructor who specializes in rope warfare.
Combat supportProfile 82+MenRed
The role asks for a medical profile of 82 and up, a Dapar of 50 and up and a Hebrew score of 7 and up.
The medical profile runs from 21 to 97.
The Dapar, the reasoning test of the first call-up, is scored from 10 to 90.
The Hebrew score runs from 1 to 9.
- Kind of role
- Combat support
- Open to
- Men
- Medical profile
- 82 and up
- Dapar
- 50 and up
- Hebrew score
- 7 and up
- Try-out
- Not needed
- Training place
- Camp Adam
The IDF's page also names a lowest score in 3 traits.
The IDF's page lists these traits among the role's requirements, each with the minimum score the role asks for.
- Teaching4
- Teamwork3
- Maturity2
This is what the work of the role holds.
Soldiers in the role teach many different IDF units how to rescue people from heights. They also teach how to cross complex terrain.
The training gives the soldier a high level of skill in rope work.
This is how the training for the role runs.
Basic training lasts 4 months and takes place in the Home Front Command. The course that follows lasts 10 months at Camp Adam and at various sites around the country.
Where it trainsCamp Adam
This is what service in the role looks like.
The role serves at bases around the country.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the Climbing, rappelling and rescue (Ground Forces) role ask for?
The role asks for a medical profile of 82 and up, a Dapar of 50 and up and a Hebrew score of 7 and up.
Who can serve as Climbing, rappelling and rescue (Ground Forces)?
The role is open to men.
Is there a try-out for Climbing, rappelling and rescue (Ground Forces)?
The IDF names no try-out for the role.
What does the training for Climbing, rappelling and rescue (Ground Forces) hold?
Basic training lasts 4 months and takes place in the Home Front Command. The course that follows lasts 10 months at Camp Adam and at various sites around the country.
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: Climbing, rappelling and rescue (Ground Forces)
The requirements and screenings change from time to time, and the IDF's page for each role is the one that counts.