[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 25, Volume 1]
[Revised as of April 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 25CFR27.2]

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                            TITLE 25--INDIANS
 
     CHAPTER I--BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
 
PART 27--VOCATIONAL TRAINING FOR ADULT INDIANS--Table of Contents
 
  Subpart A--Definitions, Scope of the Vocational Training Program and 
                         Information Collection
 
Sec. 27.2  Scope of the vocational training program.

    The purpose of the vocational training program is to assist Indian 
people to acquire the job skills necessary for full time satisfactory 
employment. Within that framework, the program provides testing, 
vocational counseling

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or guidance to assist program participants to make career choices 
relating personal assets to training option and availability of jobs in 
the labor market. The program provides for full time institutional 
training in any vocational or trade school as provided in Sec. 27.7. 
Apprenticeship and on-the-job training are also provided. Institutional, 
apprenticeship, or on-the-job training courses shall not exceed twenty-
four (24) months in length, with the exception that Registered Nurses 
training may be for periods not to exceed thirty-six (36) months. 
Individual program recipients may not receive more than twenty-four (24) 
months of full-time training, except that Registered Nursing students 
may receive not more than thirty-six (36) months of training.