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Oklahoma Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 11, 2021) |
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TITLE 158. Construction Industries Board |
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Chapter 1. Procedures of the Oklahoma Construction Industries Board |
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Subchapter 9. Actions to Improve Workforce Development and Skilled Trade Education |
SECTION 158:1-9-3. Contracts with Oklahoma Department of Career and Technology Education
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- (a) All contracts with the Oklahoma Department of Career and Technology Education pursuant to this section shall be approved by the Construction Industries Board in accordance with the Oklahoma Open Meeting Act. Cost of the contracts with the Oklahoma Department of Career and Technology Education for education and workforce development programs shall be paid from the Skilled Trade Education and Workforce Development Fund.(b) All contracts with the Oklahoma Department of Career and Technology Education entered into and approved pursuant to this section shall include the following:(1) The time period for the contract.(2) The amount of available funds of the previous fiscal year determined by statutory limitations transferred to the Skilled Trade Education and Workforce Development Fund for expenditure according to the terms of the contract.(3) A description of the services to be provided under the terms of the contract pursuant to this subchapter that may include, but not be limited to:(A) Career awareness programs that will create interest in the pursuit of a skilled trade career in the electrical, mechanical, plumbing and roofing trades;(B) Education in regulatory and trade requirements, performing trade work, and the related state adopted building codes governing the electrical, mechanical, plumbing and roofing trades, and assisting with existing classes, courses and programs; or,(C) Assistance with developing and implementing lesson plans, curriculum and information for school teachers, counselors and others assisting with career awareness in the related trades.(4) A requirement for the Oklahoma Department of Career and Technology Education to provide a report at the end of the contract terms describing how the funds of the contract were used, what was the return to the Construction Industries Board, and the benefits of the use of the funds to the State of Oklahoma, the development and education of the Oklahoma skilled workforce in the related trades, and the health, safety and welfare of the public.