Professional Intern Program Promotions During Level II for Professional Administrative Employees

Interns are eligible for promotion to the next higher grade level (GS-7, GS-9 or GS-11) upon satisfactory completion of Level II requirements and upon the supervisor's assessment that the intern has acquired the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform at the next higher grade level. The earliest date that this promotion can be effective is the beginning of the first pay period following 12 months at the previous grade (GS-5, GS-7 or GS-9).