Can an Apprentice receive Credit for Prior Experience?
An apprentice who shows an advanced proficiency on the job due to training received prior to entrance into the apprenticeship program may be eligible for re-evaluation after serving his/her probationary period. The request for re-evaluation must be presented to the Apprenticeship Committee before the 12th month of his/her apprenticeship is completed. It shall be the responsibility of the apprentice to prove past experience or training and the apprentice must be recommended for re-evaluation by his/her employer/sponsor with approval of the Apprenticeship Committee. The amount of credit granted for previous work experience shall be determined by the sponsor and Apprenticeship Committee after careful review of the merits of each individual case. Proof of Experience: 1) Copy of certificate of completion from a recognized and accredited Gunsmith School, credit will be given as OJT, (month for month.) 2) Copy of completion from Factory Certified courses 3) Copy of completion for courses in t
