Download PDF Completion credential Probation vs starting wage Counselor kit

JW card day-1 vs completion timing · Independent · not DOL · invent no credential timelines — blanks only

Journeyworker card on day 1 vs completion-certificate timing fork

Force written when the completion / credential is issued vs a pitch that “you’re a journeyworker when you start.” Invents no credential timelines. Pairs completion credential + probation vs starting wage. Listing ≠ credential. Not legal advice.

  1. □ Sponsor / program: ______________________________
  2. □ Pitch says journeyworker card / status on day 1 / at start? □ Yes · phrase ______________________________ □ No
  3. □ Written completion / credential issue timing: __________ · □ Unclear — hold
  4. □ Pitch matches written timing? □ Yes □ No □ Unclear
  5. □ Pair completion credential · probation vs starting wage
  6. □ Counselors step 3: Send them home with a double-check on apprenticeship.gov and the school site / Scorecard.

Independent · not DOL. Free for non-commercial counseling. Invents no credential timelines. registeredtradeschools.com/for-counselors/jw-card-day1/