Standards PDF vs oral promise · Independent · not DOL · invent no wages — blanks only

Apprenticeship standards public PDF vs oral promise card

Force the apprentice to obtain (or note absence of) published standards / wage exhibit before apply. Blanks only — invents no wages. Pairs wage schedule copy + agreement vs handbook. Listing ≠ opening. Not legal or wage advice.

1. □ Sponsor / program on apprenticeship.gov: ______________________________
2. □ Published standards / Appendix / wage exhibit PDF found? □ Yes · title/URL __________ · date __________ □ No / oral only
3. □ Copy one work-process or RI hour figure from their PDF only (or “none published”): ______________________________
4. □ Oral pitch matches the published PDF? □ Yes □ No □ N/A — no PDF □ Unclear — pause
5. □ Pair wage schedule copy · agreement vs handbook
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 wages. registeredtradeschools.com/for-counselors/standards-pdf/