Distance Learning
The Naval Service Training Command (NSTC) has NJROTC Distance Learning lessons to help strengthen cadets' knowledge on a multitude of areas. Our battalion uses these modules within the promotion curriculum. Each Enlisted rank which can be promoted to has the requirement of a different Distance Learning lesson.
The Distance Learning Google Classroom invitation code is bzeffib.
Distance Learning Resources
The PDFs and online access documents for advancing (Distance Learning) has moved to the Distance Learning Google Classroom. Please use the invitation code bzeffib, or click here to join the class.
Academic Promotion Requirements
Chief Petty Officer
Lesson: Conflict Resolution
Practical Test: Manual of the Sword
Written Test: None
GPA Requirement: 2.8 or higher
Additional Requirements:
1. Exemplary uniform record
2. Exemplary conduct record
3. Multiple logged community service events
4. Positional purpose (Has to have a staff position that requires the rank of Chief)
5. Multi-paragraph essay describing the critical thinking questions from NS2 Leadership unit, Chapter 1 Quest 1 and Chapter 2 Quest 1. (Template in Resources folder)
Question 1: Which leadership qualities do you think are most important for a cadet leader in the NJROTC to master? Why?
Question 2: Which of the leadership styles described in this chapter would work best in your NJROTC unit? Why?
Petty Officer 1st Class
Lesson: Time Management Skills
Practical Test: Platoon Drill
Written Test: Cadet Knowledge Packet
GPA Requirement: 2.5 or higher
Additional Requirements:
1. Exemplary uniform record
2. Exemplary conduct record
3. Multiple logged community service events
Petty Officer 2nd Class
Lesson: How to Write Effectively
Practical Test: Guidon
Written Test: Cadet Knowledge Packet
GPA Requirement: 2.0 or higher
Additional Requirements:
1. Exemplary uniform record
2. Exemplary conduct record
3. Multiple logged community service events
Petty Officer 3rd Class
Lesson: Test Taking Skills
Practical Test: Manual of Arms
Written Test: Cadet Knowledge Packet
GPA Requirement: None
Additional Requirements:
1. Exemplary uniform record
2. Exemplary conduct record
3. Multiple logged community service events
Seaman
Lesson: None
Practical Test: Squad Drill
Written Test: Cadet Knowledge Packet, Flag Code, Ribbons
GPA Requirement: None
Additional Requirements:
1. Exemplary uniform record
2. Exemplary conduct record
3. Multiple logged community service events
Seaman Apprentice
Lesson: None
Practical Test: Individual Drill, Cadet Knowledge Packet
Written Test: None
GPA Requirement: None
Additional Requirements:
1. Exemplary uniform record
2. Exemplary conduct record
3. Multiple logged community service events