in the result of a positive entrance examination aspirants attended the staff-nco trainings course (new) on the (huak) in enns. the one year study is divided in two semesters. the first semester (six (6) month duration) is provided by the "huak", and the second semester (six (6) month duration) has to be offered by the appropriate service branch (de: "waffengattung") or technical college (de: "fachschule"). after positive huak-graduation regular assignments to a "stabsunteroffizier" might be platoon commander (de: "zugführer"), or service in a military staff or headquarters.