Iowa § 260C.44 Apprenticeship programs

Iowa Statutes

§ 260C.44 — Apprenticeship programs

Iowa § 260C.44

Title VIIEDUCATION, HISTORY, AND CULTURE

Ch. 260CCOMMUNITY COLLEGES

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Iowa Code § 260C.44 (2026).

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1.Each community college is authorized to establish or contract for the establishment of apprenticeship programs for apprenticeable occupations. Any apprenticeship program established under this section shall comply with requirements established by the United States department of labor, office of apprenticeship. Participation in an apprenticeship program or apprenticeship agreement by an apprenticeship sponsor shall be on a voluntary basis.

2.For purposes of this section:

a.“Apprentice” means a person who is at least sixteen years of age, except where a higher minimum age is required by law, who is employed in an apprenticeable occupation, and is registered with the United States department of labor, office of apprenticeship.

b.“Apprenticeable occupation” means an occupation approved f

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1. Each community college is authorized to establish or contract for the establishment
of apprenticeship programs for apprenticeable occupations. Any apprenticeship program
established under this section shall comply with requirements established by the United
States department of labor, office of apprenticeship. Participation in an apprenticeship
program or apprenticeship agreement by an apprenticeship sponsor shall be on a voluntary
basis.
2. For purposes of this section:
a. “Apprentice” means a person who is at least sixteen years of age, except where a higher
minimum age is required by law, who is employed in an apprenticeable occupation, and is
registered with the United States department of labor, office of apprenticeship.
b. “Apprenticeable occupation” means an occupation approved for apprenticeship by the
United States department of labor, office of apprenticeship.
c. “Apprenticeship program” means a plan, registered with the United States department
of labor, office of apprenticeship, which contains the terms and conditions for the
qualification, recruitment, selection, employment, and training of apprentices, including the
requirement for a written apprenticeship agreement.
d. “Apprenticeship sponsor” means a person operating an apprenticeship program or in
whose name an apprenticeship program is being operated, registered, or approved.