Submit PWD Request to SWA If PWD is acceptable, move to next step Post Notice Place Job Order Advertise and recruit Prepare Recruitment Report File application electronically or by mail goal - within 45-60 days Grant the labor cert Deny the labor cert audit - send for additional info grant the labor cert deny the labor cert Order supervised recruitment For unique or unusual labor certs - refer to the National Certifying Officer If PWD is unacceptable (too high), three options would exist Provide supplementary information to SWA Submit a new PWD request File an appeal against PWD What about Labor Certifications that are currently pending? Conversion to Perm Old system continues