diff --git a/code/game/jobs/job/captain.dm b/code/game/jobs/job/captain.dm
index 596f078eca..fc467d4f71 100644
--- a/code/game/jobs/job/captain.dm
+++ b/code/game/jobs/job/captain.dm
@@ -23,7 +23,8 @@ var/datum/announcement/minor/captain_announcement = new(do_newscast = 1)
economic_modifier = 20
minimum_character_age = 25
- ideal_character_age = 70 // Old geezer captains ftw
+ min_age_by_species = list(SPECIES_UNATHI = 70, SPECIES_TESHARI = 20, "mechanical" = 10)
+/// ideal_character_age = 70 // Old geezer captains ftw
outfit_type = /decl/hierarchy/outfit/job/captain
job_description = "The Site Manager manages the other Command Staff, and through them the rest of the station. Though they have access to everything, \
@@ -31,6 +32,7 @@ var/datum/announcement/minor/captain_announcement = new(do_newscast = 1)
have an understanding of Standard Operating Procedure, and is subject to it, and legal action, in the same way as every other crew member."
alt_titles = list("Overseer"= /datum/alt_title/overseer)
+
/*
/datum/job/captain/equip(var/mob/living/carbon/human/H)
. = ..()
@@ -66,7 +68,8 @@ var/datum/announcement/minor/captain_announcement = new(do_newscast = 1)
economic_modifier = 10
minimum_character_age = 25
- ideal_character_age = 50
+ min_age_by_species = list(SPECIES_UNATHI = 70, SPECIES_TESHARI = 20, "mechanical" = 10)
+/// ideal_character_age = 50
outfit_type = /decl/hierarchy/outfit/job/hop
job_description = "The Head of Personnel manages the Service department, the Exploration team, and most other civilians. They also \
diff --git a/code/game/jobs/job/engineering.dm b/code/game/jobs/job/engineering.dm
index ae937d106b..06ee1c6fc9 100644
--- a/code/game/jobs/job/engineering.dm
+++ b/code/game/jobs/job/engineering.dm
@@ -17,7 +17,8 @@
economic_modifier = 10
minimum_character_age = 25
- ideal_character_age = 50
+ min_age_by_species = list(SPECIES_UNATHI = 70, SPECIES_TESHARI = 20, "mechanical" = 10)
+/// ideal_character_age = 50
access = list(access_engine, access_engine_equip, access_tech_storage, access_maint_tunnels,
@@ -55,6 +56,8 @@
"Engine Technician" = /datum/alt_title/engine_tech, "Electrician" = /datum/alt_title/electrician)
minimal_player_age = 3
+ minimum_character_age = 1
+ min_age_by_species = list(SPECIES_PROMETHEAN = 2)
outfit_type = /decl/hierarchy/outfit/job/engineering/engineer
job_description = "An Engineer keeps the station running. They repair damages, keep the atmosphere stable, and ensure that power is being \
@@ -94,6 +97,8 @@
minimal_access = list(access_eva, access_engine, access_atmospherics, access_maint_tunnels, access_emergency_storage, access_construction, access_external_airlocks)
minimal_player_age = 3
+ minimum_character_age = 1
+ min_age_by_species = list(SPECIES_PROMETHEAN = 2)
outfit_type = /decl/hierarchy/outfit/job/engineering/atmos
job_description = "An Atmospheric Technician is primarily concerned with keeping the station's atmosphere breathable. They are expected to have a good \
diff --git a/code/game/jobs/job/job.dm b/code/game/jobs/job/job.dm
index b78fc5f74a..b812c4b39c 100644
--- a/code/game/jobs/job/job.dm
+++ b/code/game/jobs/job/job.dm
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
var/department_accounts = null // Which department accounts should people with this position be given the pin for?
var/assignable = TRUE // Should it show up on things like the ID computer?
var/minimum_character_age = 0
+ var/list/min_age_by_species = null
var/ideal_character_age = 30
var/has_headset = TRUE //Do people with this job need to be given headsets and told how to use them? E.g. Cyborgs don't.
@@ -158,4 +159,9 @@
if(mannequin.back)
var/obj/O = mannequin.back
mannequin.drop_from_inventory(O)
- qdel(O)
\ No newline at end of file
+ qdel(O)
+
+///Assigns minimum age by race & brain type. Code says Positronic = mechanical and Drone = digital because nothing can be simple.
+///Will first check based on brain type, then based on species.
+/datum/job/proc/get_min_age(species_name, brain_type)
+ return (brain_type && LAZYACCESS(min_age_by_species, brain_type)) || LAZYACCESS(min_age_by_species, species_name) || minimum_character_age
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/code/game/jobs/job/medical.dm b/code/game/jobs/job/medical.dm
index e74b0798b6..b91b546e61 100644
--- a/code/game/jobs/job/medical.dm
+++ b/code/game/jobs/job/medical.dm
@@ -23,8 +23,9 @@
access_keycard_auth, access_sec_doors, access_psychiatrist, access_eva, access_external_airlocks, access_maint_tunnels)
minimum_character_age = 25
+ min_age_by_species = list(SPECIES_UNATHI = 70, SPECIES_TESHARI = 20, "mechanical" = 10)
minimal_player_age = 10
- ideal_character_age = 50
+// ideal_character_age = 50
outfit_type = /decl/hierarchy/outfit/job/medical/cmo
job_description = "The CMO manages the Medical department and is a position requiring experience and skill; their goal is to ensure that their \
@@ -58,6 +59,9 @@
"Nurse" = /datum/alt_title/nurse,
"Virologist" = /datum/alt_title/virologist)
+ minimum_character_age = 1
+ min_age_by_species = list(SPECIES_PROMETHEAN = 3)
+
//Medical Doctor Alt Titles
/datum/alt_title/surgeon
title = "Surgeon"
@@ -103,6 +107,8 @@
access = list(access_medical, access_medical_equip, access_morgue, access_surgery, access_chemistry, access_virology, access_genetics)
minimal_access = list(access_medical, access_medical_equip, access_chemistry)
minimal_player_age = 3
+ minimum_character_age = 0
+ min_age_by_species = list(SPECIES_PROMETHEAN = 3)
outfit_type = /decl/hierarchy/outfit/job/medical/chemist
job_description = "A Chemist produces and maintains a stock of basic to advanced chemicals for medical and occasionally research use. \
@@ -186,6 +192,9 @@
They may also be called upon to keep patients stable when Medical is busy or understaffed."
alt_titles = list("Emergency Medical Technician" = /datum/alt_title/emt)
+ minimum_character_age = 1
+ min_age_by_species = list(SPECIES_PROMETHEAN = 2)
+
// Paramedic Alt Titles
/datum/alt_title/emt
title = "Emergency Medical Technician"
diff --git a/code/game/jobs/job/science.dm b/code/game/jobs/job/science.dm
index 4edc848d0e..b861c28984 100644
--- a/code/game/jobs/job/science.dm
+++ b/code/game/jobs/job/science.dm
@@ -26,7 +26,8 @@
minimum_character_age = 25
minimal_player_age = 14
- ideal_character_age = 50
+ min_age_by_species = list(SPECIES_UNATHI = 70, SPECIES_TESHARI = 20, "mechanical" = 10)
+/// ideal_character_age = 50
outfit_type = /decl/hierarchy/outfit/job/science/rd
job_description = "The Research Director manages and maintains the Research department. They are required to ensure the safety of the entire crew, \
@@ -35,6 +36,7 @@
are encouraged to allow their staff to perform their own duties."
alt_titles = list("Research Supervisor" = /datum/alt_title/research_supervisor)
+
// Research Director Alt Titles
/datum/alt_title/research_supervisor
title = "Research Supervisor"
@@ -100,6 +102,8 @@
minimal_access = list(access_research, access_xenobiology, access_hydroponics, access_tox_storage)
minimal_player_age = 14
+ minimum_character_age = 1
+ min_age_by_species = list(SPECIES_PROMETHEAN = 2)
outfit_type = /decl/hierarchy/outfit/job/science/xenobiologist
job_description = "A Xenobiologist studies esoteric lifeforms, usually in the relative safety of their lab. They attempt to find ways to benefit \
@@ -129,6 +133,8 @@
access = list(access_robotics, access_tox, access_tox_storage, access_tech_storage, access_morgue, access_research) //As a job that handles so many corpses, it makes sense for them to have morgue access.
minimal_access = list(access_robotics, access_tech_storage, access_morgue, access_research) //As a job that handles so many corpses, it makes sense for them to have morgue access.
minimal_player_age = 7
+ minimum_character_age = 1
+ min_age_by_species = list(SPECIES_PROMETHEAN = 2)
outfit_type = /decl/hierarchy/outfit/job/science/roboticist
job_description = "A Roboticist maintains and repairs the station's synthetics, including crew with prosthetic limbs. \
diff --git a/code/game/jobs/job/security.dm b/code/game/jobs/job/security.dm
index 52f0d71006..a639c49283 100644
--- a/code/game/jobs/job/security.dm
+++ b/code/game/jobs/job/security.dm
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
access_research, access_engine, access_mining, access_medical, access_construction, access_mailsorting,
access_heads, access_hos, access_RC_announce, access_keycard_auth, access_gateway, access_external_airlocks)
minimum_character_age = 25
+ min_age_by_species = list(SPECIES_UNATHI = 70, SPECIES_TESHARI = 20, "mechanical" = 10)
minimal_player_age = 14
outfit_type = /decl/hierarchy/outfit/job/security/hos
@@ -32,6 +33,7 @@
perform the duties of absent Security roles, such as distributing gear from the Armory."
alt_titles = list("Security Commander" = /datum/alt_title/sec_commander, "Chief of Security" = /datum/alt_title/sec_chief)
+
// Head of Security Alt Titles
/datum/alt_title/sec_commander
title = "Security Commander"
@@ -117,6 +119,9 @@
No one is above the Law, not Security or Command."
alt_titles = list("Junior Officer" = /datum/alt_title/junior_officer)
+ minimum_character_age = 1
+ min_age_by_species = list(SPECIES_PROMETHEAN = 3)
+
// Security Officer Alt Titles
/datum/alt_title/junior_officer
title = "Junior Officer"
diff --git a/code/game/jobs/job_controller.dm b/code/game/jobs/job_controller.dm
index 5eaede945a..893dbc9604 100644
--- a/code/game/jobs/job_controller.dm
+++ b/code/game/jobs/job_controller.dm
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ var/global/datum/controller/occupations/job_master
var/datum/job/job = GetJob(rank)
if(!job)
return 0
- if(job.minimum_character_age && (player.client.prefs.age < job.minimum_character_age))
+ if(job.minimum_character_age && (player.client.prefs.age < job.get_min_age(player.client.prefs.species, player.client.prefs.organ_data["brain"])))
return 0
if(jobban_isbanned(player, rank))
return 0
diff --git a/code/modules/client/preference_setup/occupation/occupation.dm b/code/modules/client/preference_setup/occupation/occupation.dm
index 99c0d04685..9d5d14ddb8 100644
--- a/code/modules/client/preference_setup/occupation/occupation.dm
+++ b/code/modules/client/preference_setup/occupation/occupation.dm
@@ -123,8 +123,8 @@
var/available_in_days = job.available_in_days(user.client)
. += "[rank]