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§ 18-1858. Barber Training Through Career and Technical Center Pilot Program

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 24 P.S. EducationEffective: July 8, 2022

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 24 P.S. Education
Chapter 1. Public School Code of 1949 (Refs & Annos)
Article XVIII. Career and Technical Education (Refs & Annos)
Subarticle (c). Area Career and Technical Schools and Technical Institutes (Refs & Annos)
Effective: July 8, 2022
24 P.S. § 18-1858
§ 18-1858. Barber Training Through Career and Technical Center Pilot Program
Currentness
(a) The Barber Training Through Career and Technical Center Pilot Program is established in the State Board of Barber Examiners.
(a.1) A CTE barber student may earn up to three hundred fifty hours of education through participation in out-of-school programs, subject to the following:
(1) The CTE barber student must be supervised by a licensed barber, barber manager or barber teacher who has at least five years of experience.
(2) The program educator may use information obtained from the out-of-school program in gauging and grading the CTE barber student's skill level.
(3) The out-of-school program shall notify each client upon whom the CTE barber student performs a service that the service is being performed by a CTE barber student.
(4) A CTE barber student may receive compensation for services rendered in the out-of-school program.
(b) A CTE barber student may not earn less than two hundred fifty hours through in-person instruction at the CTC or secondary school.
(c) This section shall apply only to a CTE barber student and shall not apply to a postsecondary student enrolled and participating in an adult and continuing education program offered by a CTC or secondary school.
(d) No later than June 30, 2023, and each year thereafter through June 30, 2025, each CTC and secondary school participating in the pilot program shall report the following information to the State Board of Barber Examiners on a form prescribed by the board:
(1) The number of CTE barber students participating in an out-of-school program.
(2) The number of barber shops and supervising licensed barbers participating in an out-of-school program.
(3) The average number of hours CTE barber students participated in an out-of-school program.
(4) The average number of hours CTE barber students participated in online distance education hours.
(5) The number of CTE barber students participating in an out-of-school program that received employment as a result of an out-of-school program.
(6) Other information as requested by the State Board of Barber Examiners.
(e) The pilot program under this section shall expire three years from the effective date of this section.
(f) As used in this section, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings given to them in this subsection:
“CTC” means a Department of Education area career and technical school as defined in section 1841.1
“CTE barber student” means a career and technical education student receiving a secondary education from a CTC or secondary school in a barber program of study under the act of June 19, 1931 (P.L. 589, No. 202),2 referred to as the Barbers' License Law.
“Out-of-school program” means a program conducted off CTC or secondary school grounds, including cooperative education, job shadowing, internships, community exploration, registered apprenticeships and community service learning designed to provide students with real world experiences under the general supervision of a program educator.
“Program educator” means an educator holding a career and technical certification issued by the Department of Education and a barber teacher licensed under the Barber's License Law.

Credits

1949, March 10, P.L. 30, No. 14, art. XVIII, § 1858, added 2022, July 8, P.L. 620, No. 55, § 30, imd. effective.

Footnotes

1
24 P.S. § 18-1841.
2
63 P.S. § 551 et seq.
24 P.S. § 18-1858, PA ST 24 P.S. § 18-1858
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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