§ 690.92 — Eligible workforce program.

§ 690.92 Eligible workforce program.

An educational program is an eligible workforce program if the Secretary determines it is an undergraduate program that meets the requirements under 34 CFR 668.8 and—

(a) Requires a minimum of 8 weeks, but less than 15 weeks of instruction;

(b)(1) Is at least 150 clock hours but less than 600 clock hours;

(2) At least 4 but less than 16 semester or trimester hours; or

(3) At least 6 but less than 24 quarter hours;

(c) Is not offered using—

(1) Correspondence courses, as defined under 34 CFR 600.2;

(2) Coursework that takes place as part of a study abroad program; or

(3) Credit or clock hour equivalencies that are part of a direct assessment program under 34 CFR 668.10.

(d) Is approved by the Governor through a process as described in § 690.93;

(e) Meets the requirements established by the Secretary as described in § 690.94;

(f) Complies with the annual value-added earnings requirements as described in § 690.95; and

(g) Is offered by an institution that, during the five years preceding the date of the determination, has not been subject to any suspension, emergency action, or termination of programs under this title.