Probation ≠ term credit · Independent · not DOL · invent no term-week rules — blanks only

Probationary period doesn’t count toward your term vs probation ≠ term-credit fork

Force written whether probation weeks feed the RAPIDS term when the pitch says the probationary period does not count toward your term. Invents no term-week rules. Pairs OT / probation schedule + RI vs credential hours. Not legal advice.

1. □ Sponsor / program: ______________________________ · RAPIDS ID (if any): __________
2. □ Pitch says probationary period doesn’t count toward term? □ Yes · phrase ______________________________ □ No
3. □ Written whether probation weeks feed RAPIDS term? □ Counts · doc __________ □ Doesn’t count · doc __________ □ Silent — hold □ Oral only
4. □ Any term-week figure from their writing only? □ Yes · source __________ □ None — invent none
5. □ Pair OT / probation schedule · RI vs credential hours
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 term-week rules. registeredtradeschools.com/for-counselors/probation-vs-term-credit/