Royal Australian Naval College (RANC)

The Royal Australian Naval College (RANC) is the training facility for future officers of the Royal Australian Navy. Located in Jervis Bay, it provides comprehensive education encompassing leadership, naval tactics, engineering, and seamanship. The RANC prepares cadets for leadership roles by combining classroom instruction, practical exercises, and onboard training. It fosters discipline, teamwork, and professionalism, ensuring cadets are well-equipped to serve as competent naval officers. The college has a long-standing history of developing the skills and knowledge necessary for maintaining Australia’s maritime security and defense.