Wage-progression ≠ RI-grade-auto-advance · Independent · not DOL · invent no wage tables — blanks only
Related-instruction grade pass means wage progression always advances one step without a sponsor wage-schedule amendment vs wage-progression ≠ ri-grade-auto-advance strip
Force published wage-progression / RI-grade language when the pitch collapses RI grade into auto wage advance. Invents no wage tables. Pairs wage schedule vs prevailing + RI optional vs OJT alone. Not legal advice.
- □ Sponsor / program: ______________________________ · RAPIDS ID (if any): __________ · occupation: __________
- □ Pitch says related-instruction grade pass means wage progression always advances one step without a sponsor wage-schedule amendment? □ Yes · phrase ______________________________ □ No
- □ Published wage-progression / RI-grade language? □ Yes · source __________ □ Auto-advance claimed / silent — hold □ Oral only
- □ Any wage figure from their writing only? □ Yes · source __________ □ None — invent none
- □ Pair wage schedule vs prevailing · RI optional vs OJT alone
- □ 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 wage tables. registeredtradeschools.com/for-counselors/wage-progression-vs-ri-grade-auto-advance/
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