28A.700.030 - Preparatory secondary career and technical education programs -- Criteria. - Washington Statutes

Preparatory secondary career and technical education programs — Criteria.

All approved preparatory secondary career and technical education programs must meet the following minimum criteria:

     (1) Either:

     (a) Lead to a certificate or credential that is state or nationally recognized by trades, industries, or other professional associations as necessary for employment or advancement in that field; or

     (b) Allow students to earn dual credit for high school and college through tech prep, advanced placement, or other agreements or programs;

     (2) Be comprised of a sequenced progression of multiple courses that are technically intensive and rigorous; and

     (3) Lead to workforce entry, state or nationally approved apprenticeships, or postsecondary education in a related field.

[2008 c 170 § 103; 2006 c 115 § 2. Formerly RCW 28C.04.110.]