Section 8155 Of Article 8. Apprenticeship Education From California Education Code >> Division 1. >> Title 1. >> Part 6. >> Chapter 1. >> Article 8.
8155
. (a) The Chancellor of the California Community Colleges and
the Division of Apprenticeship Standards of the Department of
Industrial Relations, in consultation with the Superintendent, shall
jointly develop a model format for agreements between apprenticeship
programs and local educational agencies for instruction pursuant to
Section 3074 of the Labor Code.
(b) By March 14, 2014, the Chancellor of the California Community
Colleges and the Division of Apprenticeship Standards of the
Department of Industrial Relations, with equal participation by local
educational agencies and community college apprenticeship
administrators, shall develop common administrative practices and
treatment of costs and services, as well as other policies related to
apprenticeship programs. Any policies developed pursuant to this
subdivision shall become operative upon approval by the California
Apprenticeship Council.
(c) Apprenticeship programs offered through local educational
agencies may maintain their existing curriculum and instructors
separate from the requirements of the California Community Colleges.
The person providing instruction may be a qualified journeyperson
with experience and knowledge of the trade.