Each comprehensive community college shall:
1. Maximize noncredit course offerings made available to business and industry at a time and place that meet current and projected workforce needs and minimize the cost of noncredit offerings to business and industry to the extent feasible;
2. Deal directly with employers in designing and offering courses to meet real, current, and projected workforce training needs; and
3. Maximize the availability and use of distance learning courses addressing workforce training needs.
1966, c. 679, § 23-215; 1977, c. 413; 1998, cc. 111, 396; 2001, c. 483; 2002, cc. 586, 625; 2004, c. 146; 2016, c. 588.
Structure Code of Virginia
Title 23.1 - Institutions of Higher Education; Other Educational and Cultural Institutions
Chapter 29 - State Board for Community Colleges and Virginia Community College System
§ 23.1-2902. State Board; membership
§ 23.1-2903. State Board; officers, meetings, and regulations
§ 23.1-2904. State Board; duties
§ 23.1-2905. State Board; powers
§ 23.1-2906. Comprehensive community colleges; duties; workforce
§ 23.1-2906.1. Dual enrollment; high school equivalency; workforce training
§ 23.1-2907. Policy for the award of academic credit for military training
§ 23.1-2907.1. Policy for award of academic credit for apprenticeship credentials
§ 23.1-2907.2. Registered apprenticeships; uniform instruction
§ 23.1-2908. Chancellor of the Virginia Community College System
§ 23.1-2909. Bonds of agents and System employees
§ 23.1-2910. Extension programs; similar courses of study
§ 23.1-2911. Community College Week
§ 23.1-2911.2. Get Skilled, Get a Job, Give Back Fund and Program
§ 23.1-2913. Machinery and Equipment Donation Grant Program and Fund established