§ 23-60-901 — Definitions

Colorado § 23-60-901

• Jurisdiction: Colorado
• Title 23: Postsecondary Education
• Art.: Community Colleges and

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As used in this part 9, unless the context otherwise
requires:

(1) Accelerated certificates program means the certificate programs that
the board may design pursuant to section 23-60-902 to provide career and
technical education certificates on an accelerated schedule for eligible adults who
have an insufficient level of information or math literacy and are seeking to enter or
re-enter the workforce or obtain better employment.

(2) Board means the state board for community colleges and occupational
education created in section 23-60-104.

(3) Commission means the Colorado commission on higher education
established in section 23-1-102.

(4) Eligible adult means an individual who is eligible to enroll in an adult
education program because the individual is underemployed or unemployed.

(5) Information or math literacy means an individual's ability to use
appropriate mathematical, literacy, or technical skills for career success.

(6) Local district college means a local district college operating pursuant
to article 71 of this title.

Legislative History

Source: L. 2013: Entire part added, (HB 13-1005), ch. 358, p. 2104, � 1, effective May 28.