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    Work-based Learning (WBL) provides students opportunities to learn technical, academic and employability skills by working in a real work environment. WBL prepares students for their future careers, and is a part of a high-quality CTE program.

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Administrative Resources

  • CTE Work-Based Learning Course
  • Student Attendance Accounting Handbook (Section 5.7 – Career Preparation and Practicum Learning Experiences)
  • Training Plan Agreement for Paid Work-Based Instruction
  • Training Plan Agreement for Unpaid Work-Based Instruction
  • Perkins Collaborative Resource Network – Work-based Learning
  • Texas Child Labor Law
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Related Law

  • Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act 
  • Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Improvement Act of 2006 (Perkins IV) (Effective through June 30, 2019)
  • Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act (Perkins V) (Effective beginning July 1, 2019)
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Industry and Career Awareness Resources

  • Bureau of Labor Statistics – Student Resources
  • Workforce Solutions Elementary School Lessons
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Industry and Career Exploration Resources

  • ASVAB Career Exploration Program
  • Bureau of Labor Statistics – Student Resources
  • CareerOneStop
  • Careers in Texas Industries – Career Exploration Events
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  • Texas Reality Check
  • Workforce Solutions Elementary School Lessons
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Career Preparation Resources

  • High School Apprenticeship
  • Texas Internship Challenge
  • Texas Apprenticeship – Program Overview
  • My Next Move – Careers with Registered Apprenticeships
  • Employability Skills Framework
  • Soft Skills to Pay the Bills — Mastering Soft Skills for Workplace Success
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Continuing Education Resources

  • Texas Apprenticeship – Program Overview
  • My Next Move – Careers with Registered Apprenticeships
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Workplace Safety

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  • U.S. Dept. of Labor Field Operations Handbook
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