However, when the Buddha ordained Mahapajapati, probationer ordination did not exist. Later Shankar was accepted as a probationer for being a monk at Ramakrishna Math. MacKinnon worked as a probationer nurse in Braehead Cottage Hospital, Dumbarton from 1901. She attended as a probationer nurse, for a six-month course. The probationer must hold a bachelor's degree or equivalent in Law. During 1933, Wall was posted initially as Probationer Vice-Consul at Beirut, Lebanon. He became a probationer fellow in July 1538 and a full fellow the following July. He joined the Colonial Administrative Service in 1936, as a probationer. Elsley took up the post of probationer at the Royal Academy Schools in 1876. He was elected to All Souls as a probationer fellow in 1690. As a probationer he joined the Free Church of Scotland at the Disruption of 1843. There were three students, and a further three probationer ministers. As an academy probationer, Turner was taught drawing from plaster casts of antique sculptures.