diff --git a/src/course-home/outline-tab/OutlineTab.test.jsx b/src/course-home/outline-tab/OutlineTab.test.jsx
index 5fc5b99d..4016a3d1 100644
--- a/src/course-home/outline-tab/OutlineTab.test.jsx
+++ b/src/course-home/outline-tab/OutlineTab.test.jsx
@@ -676,7 +676,7 @@ describe('Outline Tab', () => {
           ],
         });
         await fetchAndRender();
-        expect(screen.queryByText('Your grade and certificate will be ready soon!')).toBeInTheDocument();
+        expect(screen.queryByText('Your grade and certificate status will be available soon.')).toBeInTheDocument();
       });
       it('renders verification alert', async () => {
         const now = new Date();
@@ -710,7 +710,7 @@ describe('Outline Tab', () => {
           ],
         });
         await fetchAndRender();
-        expect(screen.queryByText('Verify your identity to earn a certificate!')).toBeInTheDocument();
+        expect(screen.queryByText('Verify your identity to qualify for a certificate.')).toBeInTheDocument();
       });
       it('renders non passing grade', async () => {
         const now = new Date();
diff --git a/src/course-home/outline-tab/alerts/certificate-status-alert/messages.js b/src/course-home/outline-tab/alerts/certificate-status-alert/messages.js
index 97023cb2..d527b29b 100644
--- a/src/course-home/outline-tab/alerts/certificate-status-alert/messages.js
+++ b/src/course-home/outline-tab/alerts/certificate-status-alert/messages.js
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@ import { defineMessages } from '@edx/frontend-platform/i18n';
 
 const messages = defineMessages({
   certStatusEarnedNotAvailableHeader: {
-    id: 'cert.alert.earned.unavailable.header',
-    defaultMessage: 'Your grade and certificate will be ready soon!',
+    id: 'cert.alert.earned.unavailable.header.v2',
+    defaultMessage: 'Your grade and certificate status will be available soon.',
     description: 'Header alerting the user that their certificate will be available soon.',
   },
   certStatusDownloadableHeader: {
diff --git a/src/course-home/progress-tab/certificate-status/CertificateStatus.jsx b/src/course-home/progress-tab/certificate-status/CertificateStatus.jsx
index 9855baf5..e32b3532 100644
--- a/src/course-home/progress-tab/certificate-status/CertificateStatus.jsx
+++ b/src/course-home/progress-tab/certificate-status/CertificateStatus.jsx
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ function CertificateStatus({ intl }) {
         body = (
           <FormattedMessage
             id="courseCelebration.certificateBody.notAvailable.endDate"
-            defaultMessage="This course ends on {endDate}. Final grades and certificates are
+            defaultMessage="This course ends on {endDate}. Final grades and any earned certificates are
             scheduled to be available after {certAvailabilityDate}."
             description="This shown for leaner when they are eligible for certifcate but it't not available yet, it could because leaners just finished the course quickly!"
             values={{ endDate, certAvailabilityDate }}
diff --git a/src/course-home/progress-tab/certificate-status/messages.js b/src/course-home/progress-tab/certificate-status/messages.js
index f9eb1fd1..332fea7b 100644
--- a/src/course-home/progress-tab/certificate-status/messages.js
+++ b/src/course-home/progress-tab/certificate-status/messages.js
@@ -92,8 +92,8 @@ const messages = defineMessages({
     description: 'Button text which leaner needs to upgrade to get the certifcate',
   },
   unverifiedHomeHeader: {
-    id: 'progress.certificateStatus.unverifiedHomeHeader',
-    defaultMessage: 'Verify your identity to earn a certificate!',
+    id: 'progress.certificateStatus.unverifiedHomeHeader.v2',
+    defaultMessage: 'Verify your identity to qualify for a certificate.',
     description: 'Header text when the learner needs to do verification to earn a certifcate ',
   },
   unverifiedHomeButton: {
diff --git a/src/courseware/course/course-exit/CourseCelebration.jsx b/src/courseware/course/course-exit/CourseCelebration.jsx
index 1b61a76e..69ee7171 100644
--- a/src/courseware/course/course-exit/CourseCelebration.jsx
+++ b/src/courseware/course/course-exit/CourseCelebration.jsx
@@ -130,9 +130,9 @@ function CourseCelebration({ intl }) {
         <>
           <p>
             <FormattedMessage
-              id="courseCelebration.certificateBody.notAvailable.endDate"
-              defaultMessage="This course ended on {endDate} and final grades and certificates are scheduled to be
-              available after {certAvailableDate}."
+              id="courseCelebration.certificateBody.notAvailable.endDate.v2"
+              defaultMessage="This course ends on {endDate}. Final grades and any earned certificates are
+              scheduled to be available after {certAvailableDate}."
               values={{ endDate, certAvailableDate }}
               description="This shown for leaner when they are eligible for certifcate but it't not available yet, it could because leaners just finished the course quickly!"
             />
diff --git a/src/courseware/course/course-exit/CourseExit.test.jsx b/src/courseware/course/course-exit/CourseExit.test.jsx
index 122b2b94..5c8d0398 100644
--- a/src/courseware/course/course-exit/CourseExit.test.jsx
+++ b/src/courseware/course/course-exit/CourseExit.test.jsx
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ describe('Course Exit Pages', () => {
         },
       });
       await fetchAndRender(<CourseCelebration />);
-      expect(screen.getByText('Your grade and certificate will be ready soon!')).toBeInTheDocument();
+      expect(screen.getByText('Your grade and certificate status will be available soon.')).toBeInTheDocument();
     });
 
     it('Displays request certificate link', async () => {
diff --git a/src/courseware/course/course-exit/messages.js b/src/courseware/course/course-exit/messages.js
index 4a5ab1d7..63bff39a 100644
--- a/src/courseware/course/course-exit/messages.js
+++ b/src/courseware/course/course-exit/messages.js
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ const messages = defineMessages({
   },
   certificateHeaderNotAvailable: {
     id: 'courseCelebration.certificateHeader.notAvailable',
-    defaultMessage: 'Your grade and certificate will be ready soon!',
+    defaultMessage: 'Your grade and certificate status will be available soon.',
     description: 'Header displayed when course certificate is not yet available to be viewed',
   },
   certificateNotAvailableBodyAccessCert: {