[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 25, Volume 1]
[Revised as of April 1, 2005]
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[CITE: 25CFR27.7]

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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 B_Administrative Procedures
 
Sec. 27.7  Approval of courses for vocational training at institutions.

    (a) A course of vocational training at any institution, public or 
private, offering vocational training may be approved by the Assistance 
Secretary; provided:
    (1) The institution is accredited by a recognized national regional 
accrediting association; or
    (2) The institution is approved for training by a state agency 
authorized to make such approvals; and
    (3) It is determined that there is reasonable certainty of 
employment for graduates of the institution in their respective fields 
of training.
    (b) Cooperative education (a combination of classroom theory with 
related practical job experience) is considered as valuable learning 
experience and is specifically allowed and encouraged.
    (c) Vocational training courses offered through Indian tribal 
governments need not be accredited but must show reasonable expectation 
of leading to employment and be approved by the Area Director.