Provisional Officer Track-

To reach the rank of Provisional Crewman 2^nd Class-

• Receive Orders with Service Number
• Minimum Age 16

To reach the rank of Provisional Crewman 1^st Class-

• Complete Time in Grade requirement of three months
• Complete Academy Basic Course #1

To reach the rank of Provisional Ensign-

• Complete Time in Grade requirement of six months
• Complete Academy Basic Course #2

To reach the rank of Provisional Lieutenant (junior grade)-

• Complete Time in Grade requirement of nine months

To reach the rank of Provisional Lieutenant-

• Complete Time in Grade requirement of twelve months

To reach the rank of Provisional Lieutenant Commander-

• Complete Time in Grade requirement of sixteen months
• Meet with the Admiralty

To reach the rank of Provisional Commander-

• Complete Time in Grade requirement of twenty-four months
• Attend the Seventh Fleet Leadership Class
• Meet with the Admiralty

Provisional Officer Examples:

• Commander Chakotay (Maquis)
• Crewman Chell (Maquis)
• Commander Kurn (Klingon Defense Force)
• Lieutenant (j.g.) T’Lyn (Vulcan High Command)
• Lieutenant B’Elanna Torres (Maquis)