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As your characters level up, they will gain one training point per level, which can be spend on trainings to improve their efficiency in research, production, construction, and combat.

Some trainings, such as Earth Technology, Weapon Smith, or Suit Wearing are common and useful enough that a whole team should be trained in it. At the same time, new technologies will open up more and more advanced trainings, so it would be wise to reserve some quota for the future.

A typical game will have the people quickly level up to early tens, then slowly to late tens. Long and focused game can bring soldiers to early twenties, but without mods it is very hard to reach mid-twenties.

Practice[]

Training can be done in the people screen. After training points has been invested into a training, the character will need to spend time in relevant educational building to receive the training.

Once training points are spent, they cannot be recovered. Until the training process completes, the character would gain no benefits.

Current training can be paused by assigning the character to other locations, or by manually stopping it. The progress will be displayed in brackets, the points will not be returned, and training progress will slowly drops as the character forget what was learned. When a training is stopped, it is possible to invest points in new trainings, but only one training can be in progress for each character. Stopped trainings can be manually resumed, without costing training points.

This means that it is possible to manually switch trainings, usually in respond to a new technology and thus new training(s). Keep in mind that, due to building limitations, only four people of each class can be trained at the same time.

Multiclass character's training points in different classes are independent and cannot be mixed.

Scientist Trainings[]

Training Point Race Technology Effect
H R M
Al icon training minor alien biologyMinor Alien Biology 1 H M Icon tech medicineAlien Biology Autopsy & Interrogation +70%
Al icon training major alien biologyMajor Alien Biology 1 H M Icon tech medicineAlien Biology Autopsy & Interrogation +210%
Al icon training minor beastmen technologyMinor Beastmen Technology 2 H R M Icon tech interrogationBeastman Soldier Interrogation Beastmen research +70%
Al icon training major beastmen technologyMajor Beastmen Technology 3 H R M Icon tech interrogationBeastman Commander Interrogation Beastmen research +210%, Beastmen guns accuracy +1 level.
Al icon training minor earth technologyMinor Earth Technology 3 H - Earth research +70%
Al icon training major earth technologyMajor Earth Technology 3 H Icon tech earthEarth Technologies Earth research +210%
Al icon training minor martian technologyMinor Martian Technology 2 H R Icon tech martianMartian Archives Martian research +70%.
Al icon training major martian technologyMajor Martian Technology 3 H R Icon tech martianMartian Archives Martian research +210%, Martian guns accuracy +1 level.
Al icon training minor medicineMinor Medicine 2 H M - Medicine research +70%, can administer basic medicines.
Al icon training major medicineMajor Medicine 2 H M Icon tech medicineAdvanced Medicine Medicine research +210%, can administer all medicines.
Al icon training minor mind probeMinor Mind Probe 1 R - Interrogation +160%
Al icon training major mind probeMajor Mind Probe 1 R - Interrogation +480%
Al icon training minor planetologyMinor Planetology 3 H R M - Planetology research +70%, GeoProbe setup +70%.
Al icon training major planetologyMajor Planetology 3 H R M Icon tech planetologyTerraformation Planetology research +210%, Terraform setup +160%.
Al icon training minor reticulan technologyMinor Reticulan Technology 2 H M - Reticulan research +70%.
Al icon training major reticulan technologyMajor Reticulan Technology 3 H M Icon tech reticulanReticulan Technologies Reticulan research +210%, Reticulan weapons accuracy +1 level.

Technician Trainings[]

All technicians are human, so all technician trainings are human only.

Training Point Race Technology Effect
H R M
Al icon training minor automationMinor Automation 2 H Icon tech earthBattle Drones Chasis, spares, cards production +70%, can repair and control drone.
Al icon training major automationMajor Automation 3 H Icon tech martianMartian Robot Control Device Chasis, spares, cards production +210%, can remote control drone.
Al icon training minor civil engineeringMinor Civil Engineering 2 H - Base building construction +70%.
Al icon training major civil engineeringMajor Civil Engineering 2 H Icon tech planetologyDome Base building construction +210%.
Al icon training minor drivingMinor Driving 3 H - Technical truck driving speed up, can use Lightning balls weapon
Al icon training major drivingMajor Driving 2 H Icon tech martianMartian Robot Control Device Increase speed of drones around this character.
Al icon training minor suit handlingMinor Suit Handling 2 H - Suit and turret production +70%, can repair suits.
Al icon training major suit handlingMajor Suit Handling 2 H Icon tech planetologyHeavy Duty Suit Suit and turret production +210%.
Al icon training minor surveyorMinor Surveyor 3 H - Mine building speed +71%, can use Mine dismantling
Al icon training major surveyorMajor Surveyor 3 H - Mine building speed +141%, Military station building speed +162%
Al icon training minor weapon smithMinor Weapon Smith 3 H Icon tech earthFirearms Weapon, device, & ammo production +70%.
Al icon training major weapon smithMajor Weapon Smith 3 H Icon tech earthAdvanced Firearms Weapon, device, & ammo production +210%.

Soldier Trainings[]

Soldier trainings are not initially available, must first research Icon tech earthMilitary Training and build a Al icon building tactical trainingTactical Training .

Training Point Race Technology Description
H R M
Al icon training minor ambidexterityMinor Ambidexterity 2 H R Icon tech earthMilitary Training Faster object pickup, retrival, & reload.
Al icon training major ambidexterityMajor Ambidexterity 3 H R - Can use two same weapons (even knives).
Al icon training minor athleticsMinor Athletics 2 H Icon tech earthMilitary Training Can run when not in heavy suits.
Al icon training major athleticsMajor Athletics 2 H - Increase movement.
Al icon training minor beastmen anatomyMinor Beastmen Anatomy 3 H R M Icon tech autopsyBeastman Autopsy
Al icon training major beastmen anatomyMajor Beastmen Anatomy 3 H R M Icon tech autopsyBeastman Autopsy
Al icon training minor blurMinor Blur 3 M -
Al icon training major blurMajor Blur 2 M -
Al icon training minor bouncingMinor Bouncing 2 M -
Al icon training major bouncingMajor Bouncing 2 M -
Al icon training minor coverMinor Cover 1 H R Icon tech earthSpecial Military Operations Increase cover effectiveness.
Al icon training major coverMajor Cover 1 H R Icon tech earthSpecial Military Operations Decrease friendly fire rate.
Al icon training minor em weaponsMinor EM Weapons 1 H R Icon tech martianEM Weapons Handling
Al icon training major em weaponsMajor EM Weapons 2 H R Icon tech martianEM Weapons Handling
Al icon training minor gunmanMinor Gunman 2 H R M Icon tech earthFirearms One handed weapon aim faster, reload faster, and more accurate.
Al icon training major gunmanMajor Gunman 2 H R M Icon tech earthFirearms Snapshot faster and more accurate.
Al icon training minor heavy equipmentMinor Heavy Equipment 2 H M Icon tech earthMilitary Training Can use item marked for Heavy Equipment
Al icon training major heavy equipmentMajor Heavy Equipment 3 H M - Bonus to Mechanical
Al icon training minor human anatomyMinor Human Anatomy 2 R -
Al icon training major human anatomyMajor Human Anatomy 2 R -
Al icon training minor human combatMinor Human Combat 2 R -
Al icon training major human combatMajor Human Combat 2 R -
Al icon training minor invisibilityMinor Invisibility 3 M -
Al icon training major invisibilityMajor Invisibility 4 M -
Al icon training minor leadershipMinor Leadership 2 H Icon tech earthMilitary Training
Al icon training major leadershipMajor Leadership 2 H -
Al icon training minor martian anatomyMinor Martian Anatomy 2 H R Icon tech autopsyMartian Autopsy
Al icon training major martian anatomyMajor Martian Anatomy 2 H R Icon tech autopsyMartian Autopsy
Al icon training minor plasma equipmentMinor Plasma Equipment 1 H R Icon tech martianPlasma Weapons Handling
Al icon training major plasma equipmentMajor Plasma Equipment 2 H R Icon tech martianPlasma Weapons Handling
Al icon training minor psionic supportMinor Psionic Support 3 R -
Al icon training major psionic supportMajor Psionic Support 3 R -
Al icon training minor psionic weaponsMinor Psionic Weapons 3 R - Can confuse, injure, & heal with Psionic Weapon or Psionic Healing Device.
Al icon training major psionic weaponsMajor Psionic Weapons 4 R - Can use Mind Controller.
Al icon training minor reticulan anatomyMinor Reticulan Anatomy 2 H M Icon tech autopsyReticulan Autopsy
Al icon training major reticulan anatomyMajor Reticulan Anatomy 2 H M Icon tech autopsyReticulan Autopsy
Al icon training minor skirmisherMinor Skirmisher 1 H M Icon tech earthMilitary Training Melee weapons hit harder and more accurate.
Al icon training major skirmisherMajor Skirmisher 3 H M - Melee weapons faster, hit harder, throw further, and more accurate. Increase dodge.
Al icon training minor sniperMinor Sniper 3 H R Icon tech earthAdvanced Firearms Can use sniper scopes' aiming feature.
Al icon training major sniperMajor Sniper 4 H R Icon tech earthAdvanced Firearms
Al icon training minor stalkingMinor Stalking 2 H R Icon tech earthSpecial Military Operations Stealth increase.
Al icon training major stalkingMajor Stalking 2 H R Icon tech martianCloaking Can use cloaker device and addons.
Al icon training minor stabilityMinor Stability 2 H Icon tech earthMilitary Training Stability increase.
Al icon training major stabilityMajor Stability 2 H - Reduce explosion damage.
Al icon training minor suit wearingMinor Suit Wearing 1 H Icon tech earthMilitary Training Can crouch & lie prone when not in heavy suits.
Al icon training major suit wearingMajor Suit Wearing 2 H Icon tech planetologyHeavy Duty Suit Can wear heavy suits.
Al icon training minor toughnessMinor Toughness 2 H Icon tech medicineMedicine Health increase.
Al icon training major toughnessMajor Toughness 3 H Icon tech medicineMedicine Stay conscious when health is red.
Al icon training fast learningFast Learning N/A Al icon pc olga zamyatinaOlga Zamyatina Al icon eventHarald Retires More exp and faster training.

Robot Trainings[]

Training Point Race Technology
Al icon training accurate monitoringAccurate Monitoring 2 Robot Icon tech earthRobotic Chip Cards
Al icon training extra accurate monitoringExtra Accurate Monitoring 3 Robot Icon tech earthEnhanced Robotic Chip Cards
Al icon training fast processorFast Processor 2 Robot Icon tech earthRobotic Chip Cards
Al icon training extra fast processorExtra Fast Processor 3 Robot Icon tech earthEnhanced Robotic Chip Cards
Al icon training large memoryLarge Memory 2 Robot Icon tech earthRobotic Chip Cards
Al icon training extra large memoryExtra Large Memory 3 Robot Icon tech earthEnhanced Robotic Chip Cards
Al icon training precise gearPrecise Gear 2 Robot Icon tech earthRobotic Chip Cards
Al icon training extra precise gearExtra Precise Gear 3 Robot Icon tech earthEnhanced Robotic Chip Cards
Al icon training responsive sensorsResponsive Sensors 2 Robot Icon tech earthRobotic Chip Cards
Al icon training extra responsive sensorsExtra Responsive Sensors 3 Robot Icon tech earthEnhanced Robotic Chip Cards
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