(a) Boards shall ensure that Trade-funded training
is approved as set forth in this subsection. Training must:
(1) meet the criteria established in 20 Code of Federal
Regulations §618.610;
(2) use training providers that are licensed under
applicable state law or exempt from such requirements, or possessing
accreditation recognized by the United States Department of Education;
(3) be specific to the worker's occupational goals;
(4) meet the needs of employers and ensure the trade-affected
worker has a reasonable expectation of employment; and
(5) be capable of being completed and a degree or credential
secured within the maximum time frame.
(b) Boards shall ensure that the following types of
career and training services are considered:
(1) work-based training, including on-the-job training,
customized training, and apprenticeship programs;
(2) occupational training;
(3) labor market information;
(4) contextualized occupational training, particularly
for Limited English Proficiency customers; and
(5) remedial training, including literacy, particularly
English as a Second Language, Adult Education and Literacy, or high
school equivalency certificate training.
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Source Note: The provisions of this §849.23 adopted to be effective November 24, 2003, 28 TexReg 10510; amended to be effective January 12, 2015, 40 TexReg 270; amended to be effective July 18, 2022, 47 TexReg 4143 |