Section 1295 Of Chapter 2. Occupational Privileges And Restrictions From California Labor Code >> Division 2. >> Part 4. >> Chapter 2.
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. (a) Sections 1292, 1293, 1294, and 1294.5 shall not apply to
any of the following:
(1) Courses of training in vocational or manual training schools
or in state institutions.
(2) Apprenticeship training provided in an apprenticeship training
program established pursuant to Chapter 4 (commencing with Section
3070) of Division 3.
(3) Work experience education programs conducted pursuant to
either or both Section 29007.5 and Article 5.5 (commencing with
Section 5985) of Chapter 6 of Division 6 of the Education Code,
provided that the work experience coordinator determines that the
students have been sufficiently trained in the employment or work
otherwise prohibited by these sections, if parental approval is
obtained, and the principal or the counselor of the student has
determined that the progress of the student toward graduation will
not be impaired.
(b) Section 1294.1 shall not apply to the following persons as
provided by Section 570.72 of Title 29 of the Code of Federal
Regulations:
(1) Student-learners in a bona fide vocational agriculture program
working in the occupations specified in paragraph (1) of subdivision
(a) of Section 1294.1 under a written agreement that provides that
the student-learner's work is incidental to training, intermittent,
for short periods of time, and under close supervision of a qualified
person, and includes all of the following:
(A) Safety instructions given by the school and correlated with
the student-learners's on-the-job training.
(B) A schedule of organized and progressive work processes for the
student-learner.
(C) The name of the student-learner.
(D) The signature of the employer and a school authority, each of
whom must keep copies of the agreement.
(2) Minors 14 or 15 years of age who hold certificates of
completion of either a tractor operation or a machine operation
program and who are working in the occupations for which they have
been trained. These certificates are valid only for the occupations
specified in paragraph (1) of subdivision (a) of Section 1294.1.
Farmers employing minors who have completed this program shall keep a
copy of the certificates of completion on file with the minor's
records.
(3) Minors 14 and 15 years old who hold certificates of completion
of either a tractor operation or a machine operation program of the
United States Office of Education Vocational Agriculture Training
Program and are working in the occupations for which they have been
trained. These certificates are valid only for the occupations
specified in paragraph (1) of subdivision (a) of Section 1294.1.
Farmers employing minors who have completed this program shall keep a
copy of the certificate of completion on file with the minor's
records.