[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 20, Volume 3]
[Revised as of April 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 20CFR670.505]

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                      TITLE 20--EMPLOYEES' BENEFITS
 
 CHAPTER V--EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
 
PART 670--THE JOB CORPS UNDER TITLE I OF THE WORKFORCE INVESTMENT ACT--Table of Contents
 
           Subpart E--Program Activities and Center Operations
 
Sec. 670.505  What types of training must Job Corps centers provide?

    (a) Job Corps centers must provide basic education, vocational and 
social skills training. The Secretary provides curriculum standards and 
guidelines.

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    (b) Each center must provide students with competency-based or 
individualized training in an occupational area that will best 
contribute to the students' opportunities for permanent long-term 
employment.
    (1) Specific vocational training programs offered by individual 
centers must be approved by the Regional Director according to policies 
issued by the Secretary.
    (2) Center industry councils described in Sec. 670.800 must review 
appropriate labor market information, identify employment opportunities 
in local areas where students will look for employment, determine the 
skills and education necessary for those jobs, and as appropriate, 
recommend changes in the center's vocational training program to the 
Secretary.
    (c) Each center must implement a system to evaluate and track the 
progress and achievements of each student at regular intervals.
    (d) Each center must develop a training plan that must be available 
for review and approval by the appropriate Regional Director.