Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2021C00347:reg:18d
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2021C00347
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 18D
Character Range: 32565–34356

18D  Assistance to transition into civilian work
 (1) The Commission must grant a person assistance to transition into civilian work of a kind specified in subsection (3) if the person:
 (a) made an application in accordance with section 18B; and
 (b) meets the eligibility criteria mentioned in section 18C;
 (2) The grant of assistance under subsection (1) to the person is subject to:
 (a) the conditions specified in section 18E; and
 (b) the limits on the provision of the assistance specified in section 18F.
 (3) For the purposes of subsection (1), the following kinds of assistance are specified:
 (a) an initial session to identify and plan what assistance of a kind mentioned in paragraphs (b) to (d) the person requires;
 (b) pre‑employment assistance including, but not limited to, assistance to:
 (i) develop and review civilian career goals; or
 (ii) undertake personality profiling; or
 (iii) develop job searching skills including translating skills to other jobs; or
 (iv) develop personal branding and marketing; or
 (v) develop interviewing skills; or
 (vi) develop negotiating skills; or
 (vii) undertake adjustment coaching to adjust to civilian work; or
 (viii) undertake competency and capability mapping; or
 (ix) develop workplace communication skills; or
 (x) break out of long‑term unemployment (including assistance to re‑examine employment strategies and tactics);
 (c) post‑employment assistance including, but not limited to, assistance to:
 (i) navigate civilian workplace issues; or
 (ii) seek career or job advancement;
 (d) a combination of the kinds of assistance mentioned in paragraphs (b) and (c);
 (e) a final session with an assistance provider to reflect with the person on the assistance provided and report t­o the Commission on that assistance.