(a) This chapter does not:

Terms Used In Tennessee Code 50-11-106

  • Apprenticeship intermediary: means an entity that provides required technical instruction to an apprentice. See Tennessee Code 50-11-102
  • Office of apprenticeship: means the Tennessee office of apprenticeship established pursuant to §. See Tennessee Code 50-11-102
  • On-the-job training: means training provided by an employer that:
    (A) Is provided to a paid apprentice who is engaged in productive work in an occupation, and the work provides knowledge or skills essential to the full and adequate performance of the occupation. See Tennessee Code 50-11-102
  • Pre-apprenticeship: means a program or set of services, in partnership with a registered apprenticeship program, designed to prepare individuals to enter and succeed in a registered apprenticeship program. See Tennessee Code 50-11-102
  • Required technical instruction: means an organized and systematic form of instruction, other than on-the-job training, that:
    (A) Is designed to provide an apprentice with knowledge of the subjects related to the apprentice's occupation. See Tennessee Code 50-11-102
  • Sponsor: means a person operating a pre-apprenticeship or apprenticeship. See Tennessee Code 50-11-102
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
(1) Require a sponsor of a pre-apprenticeship or apprenticeship to register with the office of apprenticeship;
(2) Affect funds duly distributed to a state agency, college or university, or other entity receiving state or federal funds in support of apprenticeship activities; or
(3) Affect the department of education’s status as the eligible agency to receive and administer career and technical education funding under the federal Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006 (20 U.S.C. § 2301 et seq.).
(b) The office of apprenticeship, with the consent of the sponsor, shall permit the apprenticeship intermediary to provide the required technical instruction and technical assistance, including the implementation of the competency frameworks established in § 50-11-104(b) that are aligned to the on-the-job training for apprenticeship programs registered or certified by the office of apprenticeship.
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