Section 7-504. TRAINING OR PARTICIPANTS

 

504.1Participating employers are expected to provide participants with the same type of training on-the-job and supervision as that provided to other similar employees.

 

504.2The Director shall, to the extent resources permit, provide funds for job related classroom training conducted at the place of work; Provided, that training is not routinely offered to other employees.

 

504.3The Director may also arrange and fund classroom training activity away from the work place. This classroom training may include basic and remedial education, job related skill training, world of work and career planning, or other training judged by the Director to meet the goals of the program.

 

504.4Paid participant training to the degree feasible shall be based on the specific employability and developmental needs of the individual participant.

 

504.5The Director may require that participating employers provide participants with ten (10) hours a week of paid release time for approved training activities away from the work place.

 

504.6The Director may also provide participants with supportive services, such as, but not limited to, transportation, counseling, and orientation.