Promotion

In order to get promoted, the colonist needs to be in a Colonist States of promotion.

Requirements for promotion state

  • Has the job to be promoted in
  • Consumes the extra resources, that is, the resources of the promotion target.
  • Has neither the Colonist States enslaved nor discriminated
  • Has enough literacy (depends on the promotion target)

Promotion without education

Promotion without being educated in school / collage / university is possible, but only from and to these professions:

Settler (no profession)

  • Farmer
  • Fur trapper
  • Hunter
  • Tobacco planter
  • Cotton planter
  • Sugar planter
  • Fisher
  • Ore miner
  • Lumberjack
  • Hardened pioneer
  • Trader

Fur trapper

  • Fur trader

Tobacco planter

  • Tobacconist

Cotton planter

  • Weaver

Sugar planter

  • Rum destiller

Fisher

  • Trader

Ore miner

  • Blacksmith
  • Gunsmith

Blacksmith

  • Gunsmith

Lumberjack

  • Carpenter

Some professions cannot be reached without education:
statesman, priest, missionary, soldier

With external education it is possible to (education means: a colonist of this profession is currently a teacher)

  • any can become an expert at the current job from any profession

When a colonist, who already has a profession, learns a new profession, he keeps his old profession as a promotion progress of 100%.

When a colonist is working a job, he very slowly loses promotion progress for all other jobs