Section 78016 Of Article 1. General Provisions From California Education Code >> Division 7. >> Title 3. >> Part 48. >> Chapter 1. >> Article 1.

. (a) Every vocational or occupational training program offered by a community college district shall be reviewed every two years by the governing board of the district to ensure that each program, as demonstrated by the California Occupational Information System, including the State-Local Cooperative Labor Market Information Program established in Section 10533 of the Unemployment Insurance Code, or if this program is not available in the labor market area, other available sources of labor market information, does all of the following:
  (1) Meets a documented labor market demand.
  (2) Does not represent unnecessary duplication of other manpower training programs in the area.
  (3) Is of demonstrated effectiveness as measured by the employment and completion success of its students.
  (b) Any program that does not meet the requirements of subdivision (a) and the standards promulgated by the governing board shall be terminated within one year.
  (c) The review process required by this section shall include the review and comments by the local Private Industry Council established pursuant to Division 8 (commencing with Section 15000) of the Unemployment Insurance Code, which review and comments shall occur prior to any decision by the appropriate governing body.
  (d) This section shall apply to each program commenced subsequent to July 28, 1983.
  (e) A written summary of the findings of each review shall be made available to the public.