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A contractor is not approved to train apprentices and will employ an apprenticeable craft on a public works project. What DAS 140 step is required?

Correct Answer

D) Send DAS 140 contract award information to the committees.

DIR apprenticeship guidance says a contractor not approved to train must send DAS 140 contract award information to applicable apprenticeship committees for the craft and area.

Answer Options
A
Send nothing unless a union asks.
B
Send DAS 140 only after final completion.
C
Keep the apprentice request in the project file but skip sending the required DAS notice.
D
Send DAS 140 contract award information to the committees.

Why This Is the Correct Answer

DIR apprenticeship guidance says a contractor not approved to train must send DAS 140 contract award information to applicable apprenticeship committees for the craft and area.

Why the Other Options Are Wrong

Option A: Send nothing unless a union asks.

Send nothing unless a union asks. skips the written authority, scope, price, notice, or release control needed for das 140.

Option B: Send DAS 140 only after final completion.

Send DAS 140 only after final completion. skips the written authority, scope, price, notice, or release control needed for das 140.

Option C: Keep the apprentice request in the project file but skip sending the required DAS notice.

Keep the apprentice request in the project file but skip sending the required DAS notice. skips the written authority, scope, price, notice, or release control needed for das 140.

Memory Technique

When dir clashes with apprenticeship, let the contract speak before Preparing Apprenticeship.

Reference Hint

Study anchor (closed-book): memorize DAS 140 from California Labor Code Section 1777.5; DIR Division of Apprenticeship. / California Labor Code Section 1777.5; DIR DAS guidance; know the rule or calculation trigger without relying on exam-room lookup.

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