Chapter 2. California Apprenticeship Council
Subchapter 2. Other On-the-Job Training
Article 2. Training Standards

§255. Content of Training Standards.

Training programs shall be established by written training standards agreed to by interested employers, employer associations and, if any, by an interested labor union where applicable, and approved by the Division of Apprenticeship Standards, if consistent with these regulations. Training standards may be approved by the Division of Apprenticeship Standards provided they contain the following:

(a) A statement of the:

(1) occupation(s);

(2) party or parties to whom the standards apply and the geographic area;

(3) definition and duties of the trainee;

(b) Provisions for:

(1) establishment of a training committee, if applicable;

(2) administration of the standards;

(3) establishment of rules and regulations governing the program;

(4) determining the qualifications of employers if other than single employer program;

(5) a system to record trainee progress;

(6) graduated minimum wage schedule to be paid during the term of training;

(7) discipline of trainees, including a description of provisions for fair hearings, if any. Disciplinary measures may include provision for the suspension of a trainee from the training program for a fixed period not to exceed sixty (60) days;

(8) termination or recommendation of cancellation of trainee agreements;

(9) recommending issuance of a State Certificate of Training;

(10) revision of standards;

(11) training and education of the trainee in first aid, safe working practices and in the recognition of occupational health and safety hazards;

(12) a selection procedure;

(13) approval of the standards, and any revision of the standards, by the Division of Apprenticeship Standards.

(c) The names and signatures of the parties.

(d) Any apprenticeship committee provided for in this California Code of Regulations may serve as an apprenticeship and training committee to cover both apprenticeship and training programs.

NOTE

Authority cited: Section 3071, Labor Code. Reference: Section 3090, Labor Code.

HISTORY

1. Amendment filed 8-29-86; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 86, No. 36).

2. Renumbering of former section 255 to section 252 and renumbering and amendment of former section 262 to new section 255 filed 5-12-98; operative 6-11-98 (Register 98, No. 20).