(1) Florida Statutes § 1004.92, requires the Department of Education to develop program standards and industry-driven benchmarks for career and technical education and adult and community education programs. The criteria for qualification of individual courses for inclusion in the classification of secondary career education programs prescribed in Florida Statutes § 1011.80, or Workforce Development Education programs as prescribed in Florida Statutes § 1011.62, are annually adopted by the State Board and shall be published by the Commissioner in the curriculum frameworks, as follows:
“”Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources (http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-15296) Effective May 2023,””
“”Architecture & Construction (http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-15297) Effective May 2023,””
“”Arts, A/V Technology & Communication (http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-15298) Effective May 2023,””
“”Business, Management & Administration (http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-15299) Effective May 2023,””
“”Education & Training (http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-15300) Effective May 2023,””
“”Energy (http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-15301) Effective May 2023,””
“”Finance (http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-15302) Effective May 2023,””
“”Government & Public Administration (http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-15303) Effective May 2023,””
“”Health Science (http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-15304) Effective May 2023,””
“”Hospitality & Tourism (http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-15305) Effective May 2023,””
“”Human Services (http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-15306) Effective May 2023,””
“”Information Technology (http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-15307) Effective May 2023,””
“”Law, Public Safety & Security (http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-15308) Effective May 2023,””
“”Manufacturing (http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-16013) Effective November 2023,””
“”Marketing, Sales & Service (http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-15310) Effective May 2023,””
“”Engineering and Technology Education (http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-15311) Effective May 2023,””
“”Transportation, Distribution & Logistics (http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-15312) Effective May 2023,””
“”Additional CTE Programs/Courses (http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-15313) Effective May 2023,”” and
“”Adult General Education (http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-15314) Effective May 2023.
These frameworks are hereby incorporated by reference in this rule. Copies of these publications may be obtained from the Division of Career and Adult Education, Department of Education, The Turlington Building, 325 West Gaines Street, Tallahassee, FL 32399 or from the Department’s website at http://www.fldoe.org/academics/career-adult-edu/career-tech-edu/curriculum-frameworks/2023-24-frameworks and http://www.fldoe.org/academics/career-adult-edu/adult-edu/2023-24-adult-edu-curriculum-framewo.stm.
    (2) Commissioner of Education waiver authority. The Commissioner of Education may approve a school’s waiver request submitted by a district school board or the Florida College System Institution’s board of trustees to allow the school or institution to substitute locally approved intended outcomes for State Board approved outcomes included in the documents titled as follows: “”Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources,”” “”Architecture & Construction,”” “”Arts, A/V Technology & Communication,”” “”Business, Management & Administration,”” “”Education & Training,”” “”Energy,”” “”Finance,”” “”Government & Public Administration,”” “”Health Science,”” “”Hospitality & Tourism,”” “”Human Services,”” “”Information Technology,”” “”Law, Public Safety & Security,”” “”Manufacturing,”” “”Marketing, Sales & Service,”” “”Engineering and Technology Education,”” “”Transportation, Distribution & Logistics,”” “”Additional CTE Programs/Courses,”” and “”Adult General Education,”” provided that:
    (a) The framework does not identify occupations requiring state or federal licensure, certification or registration;
    (b) Locally approved outcomes specified for the state approved program adequately address the major concepts/content contained in the curriculum framework; and,
    (c) The waiver request fulfills the provisions of Florida Statutes § 1001.10
Rulemaking Authority 1001.02(1), (2)(n), 1003.4282(11), 1004.92(2)(b)3. FS. Law Implemented 1004.92(2)(b)4., 1003.4282 FS. History-New 10-30-78, Amended 10-23-79, 5-29-80, 7-9-81, 7-6-82, 5-29-83, 6-14-84, 7-10-85, Formerly 6A-6.571, Amended 7-9-86, 7-22-87, 8-30-88, 7-31-90, 7-31-91, 7-31-92, 7-31-93, 7-31-94, 4-30-96, 1-23-00, 7-21-08, 4-21-09, 5-3-10, 10-25-11, 6-18-12, 5-21-13, 5-18-14, 5-19-15, 6-23-16, 4-25-17, 4-30-18, 9-18-18, 6-25-19, 6-16-20, 2-16-21, 7-14-21, 11-23-21, 6-5-22, 5-23-23, 11-21-23.