Iowa Admin. Code r. 877-29.3

Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 6, September 18, 2024

Rule 877-29.3 - Duties of office

The Iowa office of apprenticeship shall establish time-based, competency-based and hybrid apprenticeship frameworks based on the regional and statewide collection of valuable credentials.

(1) The Iowa office of apprenticeship shall establish the following standards and processes in conformance with 29 CFR Part 29 :

a. Program performance standards in conformance with 29 CFR 29.6.

b. Process for deregistration of registered apprenticeship programs in conformance with 29 CFR 29.8.

c. Process for the reinstatement of a registered apprenticeship program that was previously deregistered under 29 CFR 29.8 in conformance with 29 CFR 29.9.

d. Appeal process for registered apprenticeship programs that have been deregistered in conformance with 29 CFR 29.10.

(2) Neither the provisions of 2023 Iowa Acts, Senate File 318; federal law; or the apprenticeship agreement will invalidate any provision in any collective bargaining agreement between employers and employees establishing higher apprenticeship standards.

(3) Neither the provisions of 2023 Iowa Acts, Senate File 318; federal law; nor the apprenticeship agreement will invalidate any special provision for veterans, minority persons, or women in the standards, apprenticeship qualifications or operation of the program which is not prohibited by state or federal law.

(4) The Iowa office of apprenticeship will establish a process for complaints in conformance with 29 CFR 29.12.

Iowa Admin. Code r. 877-29.3

Adopted by IAB October 4, 2023/Volume XLVI, Number 7, effective 9/8/2023