Infantry field units instructorמדריכת יח"ש
What the Infantry field units instructor role asks for, and what it holds
Infantry field units instructors teach infantry combat soldiers the professional knowledge needed to use infantry weapons.
Combat supportInfantryProfile 72+Men and womenRed
The role asks for a medical profile of 72 and up and a Dapar of 40 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.
- Kind of role
- Combat support
- Branch
- Infantry
- Open to
- Men and women
- Medical profile
- 72 and up
- Dapar
- 40 and up
- Try-out
- Not needed
- Training place
- Bislach base 17 in Yeruham
The IDF's page also names a lowest score in 8 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
- Maturity3
- Organisation3
- Sustained attention3
- Teamwork3
- Technical operation3
This is what the work of the role holds.
The role takes a direct part in training the infantry's operational combat forces. Soldiers in the role teach combat soldiers all areas of infantry weapons, which they use in battle.
The role calls for resilience, coping under pressure, handling unexpected events and the ability to spend long periods in the field.
This is how the training for the role runs.
Basic training at level 02 lasts 9 weeks, followed by a course of 8 to 12 weeks.
Where it trainsBislach base 17 in Yeruham
This is what service in the role looks like.
Soldiers in the role serve at bases across the country: Bislach, the school for infantry professions, brigade training bases, command training bases and the ground training center at the Tze'elim base.
The role also asks for a few more things.
- No selection process is required.
- The chance of placement for those who meet the requirements is medium.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the Infantry field units instructor role ask for?
The role asks for a medical profile of 72 and up and a Dapar of 40 and up.
Who can serve as Infantry field units instructor?
The role is open to men and women.
Is there a try-out for Infantry field units instructor?
The IDF names no try-out for the role.
What does the training for Infantry field units instructor hold?
Basic training at level 02 lasts 9 weeks, followed by a course of 8 to 12 weeks.
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: Infantry field units instructor
The requirements and screenings change from time to time, and the IDF's page for each role is the one that counts.