Virginia Code 23.1-627.7: Eligible institutions and the Council; reporting.
A. No later than January 1 of each year, each eligible institution shall submit to the Council a report with data from the previous fiscal year on noncredit workforce training program completion and noncredit workforce credential attainment by eligible students participating in the Program that includes:
Terms Used In Virginia Code 23.1-627.7
- Board: means the Virginia Board of Workforce Development. See Virginia Code 23.1-627.1
- Council: means the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia. See Virginia Code 23.1-627.1
- Eligible institution: means a comprehensive community college, the Institute for Advanced Learning and Research, New College Institute, Richard Bland College, Roanoke Higher Education Center, Southern Virginia Higher Education Center, or Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center. See Virginia Code 23.1-627.1
- Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
- Includes: means includes, but not limited to. See Virginia Code 1-218
- Noncredit workforce credential: means a competency-based, industry-recognized, portable, and third-party-validated certification or occupational license in a high-demand field. See Virginia Code 23.1-627.1
- Noncredit workforce training program: means a program at an eligible institution that leads to an occupation or a cluster of occupations in a high-demand field, which program may include the attainment of a noncredit workforce credential. See Virginia Code 23.1-627.1
- Program: means the New Economy Workforce Credential Grant Program. See Virginia Code 23.1-627.1
1. A list of the noncredit workforce credentials offered, by name and certification entity;
2. The number of eligible students who enrolled in noncredit workforce credentials programs;
3. The number of eligible students who completed noncredit workforce credentials programs;
4. The number of eligible students who attained noncredit workforce credentials after completing noncredit workforce training programs, by credential name and relevant industry sector; and
5. The average cost per noncredit workforce credential attained, by credential name and relevant industry sector.
B. The Council shall compile the data provided pursuant to subsection A and annually report such data, in the aggregate and by eligible institution, to the Board and the General Assembly. Such report shall also include information on the wages, including average wage and other relevant information, of students who have completed noncredit workforce training programs by credential name and relevant industry sector.