N.J. Admin. Code § 12:56-18.1

Current through Register Vol. 57, No. 1, January 6, 2025
Section 12:56-18.1 - Definitions

The following words and terms, when used in this chapter, shall have the following meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

"Career awareness and exploration" means structured school programs that enable student learners to:

1. Develop awareness of the many employment opportunities available;

2. Develop awareness of the relevant factors to be considered in making career decisions;

3. Become familiar with occupational clusters and classifications;

4. Explore key occupational areas and assess their own interests and abilities; and

5. Develop tentative occupational plans and arrive at a tentative career choice.

"Incidental" means any irrelevant, occasional productive work which is not part of achieving learning objectives.

"Internship" means a program of study for a student which includes supervised practical training.

"Job shadowing" means the process by which a student learner determines (by observation, interview and study) the pertinent information related to an occupation. Information can include such factors as: qualifications for employment, functions performed, necessary skills and knowledge, equipment and material used, and physical demands and working environment.

N.J. Admin. Code § 12:56-18.1

New Rule, R.1995 d.553, effective 10/16/1995.
See: 27 New Jersey Register 2868(a), 27 New Jersey Register 3958(a).