Technician and matriculation (Tuv) mentorחונכת טו״ב (טכנאי ובגרות)
What the Technician and matriculation (Tuv) mentor role asks for, and what it holds
A Tuv mentor is a soldier who teaches and guides students in technological education tracks at schools across Israel.
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The role asks for a medical profile of 45 and up.
The medical profile runs from 21 to 97.
- Kind of role
- Combat support
- Branch
- Technology and Maintenance
- Open to
- Women
- Medical profile
- 45 and up
- Try-out
- Not needed
This is what the work of the role holds.
The Tuv program (technician and matriculation) is run jointly by the Ministry of Education, the IDF and the Manufacturers Association. It aims to raise the number and quality of students in technological education, especially in practical engineering tracks.
The Technological and Maintenance Corps guides many schools in the program, and the mentor accompanies the students there. The mentor teaches various technological subjects and keeps up regular dialogue, oversight and supervision.
Mentors accompany the students on a weekly basis and guide them in their studies, in military matters and on a personal level.
This is how the training for the role runs.
The course lasts 2 weeks.
This is what service in the role looks like.
The role serves in schools across Israel where the Technological and Maintenance Corps runs a pre-military cadet program, or in technological colleges where the corps runs programs.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the Technician and matriculation (Tuv) mentor role ask for?
The role asks for a medical profile of 45 and up.
Who can serve as Technician and matriculation (Tuv) mentor?
The role is open to women.
Is there a try-out for Technician and matriculation (Tuv) mentor?
The IDF names no try-out for the role.
What does the training for Technician and matriculation (Tuv) mentor hold?
The course lasts 2 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: Technician and matriculation (Tuv) mentor
The requirements and screenings change from time to time, and the IDF's page for each role is the one that counts.