Section 338.1. Scope and purpose  


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  • (a) This chapter provides standards and eligibility criteria for Programs operated by institutions of higher education, as authorized by the act.

    (b) This chapter applies only to programs operated under the act.

    (c) Programs are established to create economic opportunity by providing postsecondary occupational education and training in educationally underserved areas of this Commonwealth. Technical College Programs shall prepare students for occupations that require a postsecondary certificate or associate degree and that demonstrate a high level of current and projected work force demand in fields that require technical knowledge and skill.