Section 849.23 - Training(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.40 Tex. Admin. Code § 849.23
The provisions of this §849.23 adopted to be effective November 24, 2003, 28 TexReg 10510; amended by Texas Register, Volume 40, Number 02, January 9, 2015, TexReg 273, eff. 1/12/2015; Amended by Texas Register, Volume 47, Number 28, July 15, 2022, TexReg 4146, eff. 7/18/2022