California Code of Regulations
Title 9 - Rehabilitative and Developmental Services
Division 3 - Department of Rehabilitation
Chapter 6 - Business Enterprises Program for the Blind
Article 3 - Eligibility and Training
Section 7212.4 - In-Service and Upward Mobility Training
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
(a) In-Service and Upward Mobility Training shall have the meanings and objectives specified in Section 7211(a)(27) and (53) of these regulations, respectively. Any vendor may make written application to the Training Instructor to attend any regularly scheduled Business Enterprises Program for the Blind, hereafter BEP, training as part of ongoing In-Service Training. The vendor's application may be for initial training, retraining, training on new technology or new food service management techniques, or for the purpose of certification to be a Vendor-Trainer.
(b) In-Service Training shall be offered at least once a year, in at least two locations in the state. In-Service Training may be provided to individual vendors by the Training Instructor or BEP in the classroom or on site in the vendor's vending facility, upon request.
(c) In-Service Training may include, but is not limited to, presentations on the following subjects:
(d) The CVPC shall actively participate in developing In-Service Training.
(e) Upward Mobility Training shall include further education and additional training or retraining for improved work opportunities for all licensees and vendors, as necessary to assure that their maximum vocational potential is achieved. The BEP shall further ensure that post-employment services are provided to vendors as vocational rehabilitation services as necessary to assure that the maximum vocational potential of such vendors is achieved and suitable employment is maintained within the State's vending facility program.
(f) Vocational rehabilitation services available to vendors as post-employment services include, but are not limited to:
(g) A vendor who is interested in receiving services for purposes of upward mobility shall contact his or her Rehabilitation Counselor for the Blind or the nearest Blind Field Services office. A vendor who requests services for purposes of upward mobility shall advise the BEP when he or she applies for such services.
1. New section
filed 6-26-2009; operative upon approval of the Secretary of the United States
Department of Education in accordance with title 34 of the Code of Federal
Regulations section
395.4(a) (Register
2009, No. 26).
2. Approved by the Secretary of the United States
Department of Education in accordance with section
395.4(a) of title 34
of the Code of Federal Regulations on 6-2-2010; operative 9-15-2010 pursuant to
section 7210(b)(2) of title 9
of the California Code of Regulations (Register 2010, No. 39).
3.
Amendment of subsection (c)(6) filed 10-18-2017; operative upon approval of the
Secretary of the United States Department of Education in accordance with title 34
of the Code of Federal Regulations section
395.4(a) (Register
2017, No. 42).
Note: Authority cited: 20 USC Section 107b(5); 34 CFR Section 395.4; and Sections 19006, 19016, 19632 and 19639, Welfare and Institutions Code. Reference: 20 USC Sections 107b-1(3) and 107d-4; 29 USC Section 723(a)(5), (14) and (18); 34 CFR Sections 361.5(b)(42), 361.48(f), (o) and (q), 395.3(a)(4) and (8), 395.11 and 395.14(b); and Sections 19011, 19150(a)(3) and 19150(a)(10), 19632(b) and 19638(b), Welfare and Institutions Code.
