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ETPL POLICY AND PROCEDURES ATTACHMENT 2 <br /> ETPL DEFINITIONS <br /> Apprenticeship Program—All apprenticeship programs that are registered with the U.S. <br /> Department of Labor (DOL), Office of Apprenticeship, or approved by California (CA) <br /> Department of Industrial Relations (DIR) Division of Apprenticeship Standards (DAS), are <br /> automatically eligible to be included on the CA Eligible Training Provider List (ETPL). <br /> Apprenticeship programs are a written plan designed to move an apprentice from a low or no <br /> skill entry-level position to full occupational proficiency.The apprenticeship program is <br /> sponsored by an employer, and upon completing the training program, an apprentice earns a <br /> "Completion of Registered Apprenticeship" certificate, which is an industry-issued, nationally- <br /> recognized credential. <br /> Customized Training—Training that meets the following criteria: <br /> 1. Designed to meet the specific requirements of an employer (including a group of <br /> employers). <br /> 2. Conducted with a commitment by the employer to employ an individual upon successful <br /> completion of the training. <br /> 3. The employer pays a significant portion of the cost of training, as determined by the <br /> Local Workforce Development Board (Local Board) involved, taking into account the size <br /> of the employer and such other factors as the Local Board determines to be <br /> appropriate, which may include the number of employees participating in training, wage <br /> and benefit levels of those employees at present and anticipated upon completion of <br /> the training), relation of the training to the competitiveness of a participant, and other <br /> employer-provided training and advancement opportunities. <br /> Distance Education— Education that uses only one or more of the technologies listed below to <br /> deliver instruction to students who are separated from the instructor, and to support regular <br /> and substantive interaction between the students and the instructor, whether offered <br /> concurrently or not. The technologies include the following: <br /> 1. The internet. <br /> 2. One-way and two-way transmissions through open broadcast, closed circuit, cable, <br /> microwave, broadband lines, fiber optics, satellite, or wireless communications devices. <br /> 3. Audio conferencing. <br /> Eligible Training Provider(ETP)— In order for a training provider to list a program on the ETPL, <br /> the training provider must do the following: <br /> 1. Receive funding for training services. <br /> 2. Meet the standards and requirements to be a training provider on the ETPL. <br /> 3. Provide a program of training services. <br /> 4. Be one of the following types of entities: <br /> a. Institution of Higher Education that leads to a recognized post-secondary <br /> credential. <br /> WSD21-03 Page 1 of 5 <br />