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This chapter establishes procedures and standards for the approval and registration of apprenticeship programs and agreements in accordance with Chapter 6 (§ 40.1-117 et seq.) of Title 40.1 of the Code of Virginia and includes the cancellation and deregistration of apprenticeship programs and apprenticeship agreements, the recognition of the Department of Labor and Industry as the authorized agency for registering apprenticeship programs for certain federal purposes, and other matters relating thereto. It is intended to (i) ensure that all apprenticeship training programs registered with the Department of Labor and Industry are of the highest possible quality in all aspects of on-the-job learning and related instruction, (ii) safeguard the welfare of apprentices, (iii) and provide meaningful employment and relevant training for all apprentices.
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