California Code of Regulations
Title 8 - Industrial Relations
Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations
Chapter 2 - California Apprenticeship Council
Subchapter 2 - Other on-the-Job Training
Article 2 - Training Standards
Section 259 - State Certificates of Training
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
(a) A "Certificate of Training" attesting to the completion of training will be issued under the authority of the California Apprenticeship Council by the Division of Apprenticeship Standards upon request and upon receipt of such competent evidence as may be required by the California Apprenticeship Council.
(b) The certificate shall signify completion of training under standards and trainee agreements approved under State Law and these regulations.
(c) Completion of the entire training program by the trainee shall be attested to by the training program sponsor. The training program sponsor will attest to the related and supplemental instruction after consulting with the appropriate school authorities regarding the completion of the educational requirements of related and supplemental subjects.
(d) The certificate is in recognition of completion of training. The certificate may be granted to a trainee only when the trainee:
(e) The training program sponsor in recognition of unusual ability and progress in mastering the skills of the occupations and the related and supplemental education program may decrease the training period for individual trainees by not more than twelve and one-half (12 1/2) percent.
(f) Credit toward the training for work experience prior to the training may be given by the training program sponsor after verification and/or examination. Credit for partial completion of the education requirements for related and supplemental instruction may be given by the training program sponsor after consultation with the appropriate school authorities concerning the mastery of the related instruction ordinarily required of the trainees.
(g) In instances where school classes are not available or where attendance will result in an undue hardship on the trainee, the training program sponsor, after consultation with the appropriate school officials, may make arrangements for acceptance of educational experiences such as home study or correspondence courses as fulfilling the relate and supplemental educational requirement.
1. New NOTE filed 9-27-82; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 10, No. 40).
2. Amendment filed 1-25-85; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 85, No. 4).
3. Renumbering of former section 259 to section 257 and renumbering of former section 272 to new section 259, including amendment of section heading and section, filed 5-12-98; operative 6-11-98 (Register 98, No. 20).
Note: Authority cited: Section 3071, Labor Code. Reference: Sections 3071 and 3093, Labor Code.