It’s for your benefit because however many raises you get as a dev you still would only bump to the bottom of the band when you certify. As a cpc it you got a raise based on the difference of your old and new facility and you’ll get roughly the same increase when you cpc. You already exist in the band and can get raises without fear of them being “pointless” when you verify.
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