Dispatch center operatorמפעיל מוקד
What the Dispatch center operator role asks for, and what it holds
A dispatch center operator runs shifts in the security control center of an IDF base and operates its monitoring and defense systems.
Combat supportProfile 45+Men and womenOlive green
The role asks for a medical profile of 45 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 and women
- Medical profile
- 45 and up
- Dapar
- 50 and up
- Hebrew score
- 7 and up
- Try-out
- Not needed
- Training place
- Bahad 13
This is what the work of the role holds.
Soldiers in the role staff the control centers found on IDF bases and use technological systems to keep the base secure. During a shift they coordinate routine activity, emergency activity and the base's defense systems.
The soldier operates security cameras, radars, computer systems, public address systems and communication systems.
Soldiers in the role also manage combat in real events and in drills, which calls for calm and quick decisions under pressure.
This is how the training for the role runs.
Training starts with Rifleman 02 basic training, followed by a course at Bahad 13.
Where it trainsBahad 13
This is what service in the role looks like.
The role serves in the control centers of IDF bases.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the Dispatch center operator role ask for?
The role asks for a medical profile of 45 and up, a Dapar of 50 and up and a Hebrew score of 7 and up.
Who can serve as Dispatch center operator?
The role is open to men and women.
Is there a try-out for Dispatch center operator?
The IDF names no try-out for the role.
What does the training for Dispatch center operator hold?
Training starts with Rifleman 02 basic training, followed by a course at Bahad 13.
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: Dispatch center operator
The requirements and screenings change from time to time, and the IDF's page for each role is the one that counts.