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. The Administrative Requirements section
contains the individuals length of service, TIR, and a
place to make an entry when the individual passes the
E4 through E-7 military leadership examination.
. The Formal Schools and Training Requirements
section contains a place to make an entry when the
individual completes the military requirements
TRAMAN and the applicable TRAMANs for the
specified rating.
. The Occupational and Military Ability
Requirements section is a checkoff list of task
statements. As a YN1 or YNC, you will use this section
as a guide in evaluating lower rated personnel. Your
evaluation of individuals will be based on their ability
to perform satisfactorily the tasks indicated. Your
evaluation should be based on a demonstration of
performance, although this is not a mandatory
requirement. You may base the evaluation on observed
ability in related tasks or jobs or on the training received
by the individual. The evaluation itself is your overall
assessment of the individual. It should be a deliberate
and thorough evaluation.
Personnel seeking advancement to E-8 and E-9 are
exempt from PARs as there are other means of selection
for advancement to these paygrades. Likewise, PARs
have not been developed for personnel at the E-3
apprenticeship level because of the broad nature of the
apprenticeship skills. PARs are incorporated in the
Advancement Handbook for Petty Officers,
NAVEDTRA 71000 (Series), for each individual rating.
Bibliography for Advancement Study
The Navy has set definite limits on the material for
which you are accountable on a Navywide examination.
The sources from which examination items are taken are
listed in the effective edition of a publication called the
Bibliography for Advancement Study, NAVEDTRA
12052.
This publication is available at your command. It is
revised annually, so be sure to consult the current
edition. The advancement handbook provides the titles
of publications and sections of publications that you
should study when preparing for the examination. The
publications listed contain material covering all the
OCCSTDs listed in the NAVPERS 18068F.
Familiarize yourself with the NAVEDTRA 12052.
After you read the instructions, only two sections are of
further interest to you. One contains the sources you
should study to meet the military requirements for
advancement. The other lists sources for study to qualify
in a specified rating. An asterisk (*) marks Navy NRTCs
you must complete before you can be eligible for the
Navywide examination for advancement.
Advancement Handbook for Petty Officers
The Advancement Handbook for Petty Officers,
NAVEDTRA 7100 (Series), lists required and
recommended TRAMANs and other reference material
to be used by personnel working for advancement.
There is a handbook for each rating with a different
NAVEDTRA number. Each handbook has five parts:
Navy Advancement System
NAVSTDs and Bibliography
Bibliography for OCCSTDs
OCCSTDs and PARs
PARs Administrative Procedures
The advancement handbook is revised and issued
annually by the Naval Education and Training Program
Management Support Activity (NETPMSA),
Pensacola, Florida. When using this publication, be sure
you have the current edition.
The handbook lists the required and recommended
references by rate level. It is important to remember that
you are responsible for all references at lower rate
levels, as well as those listed for the rate to which you
are currently seeking advancement.
TRAMANs that are marked with an asterisk in the
handbook are mandatory at the indicated rate levels. A
mandatory TRAMAN may be completed by any one of
the following methods:
Passing the appropriate NRTC based on the
TRAMAN
Passing locally prepared tests based on the
information given in the TRAMAN
Successfully completing an appropriate Navy
school
is important to note that all references listed in the
handbook, whether mandatory or recommended, may
be used as source material
advancement examination.
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