The Skills Training Component provides vocational training needed by a participant to prepare him or her to find and maintain employment. Participation is subject to available program resources, the individual's approved EDP and the criteria in 106 CMR 707.150(B).

1. (A) Activities may include, but are not limited to:

   1. (1) classroom sessions;
   2. (2) internships;
   3. (3) workshops; or
   4. (4) vocational counseling.

2. (B) Participation Criteria. The following are the criteria for participation in the Skills Training Component:

   1. (1) the participant shall be an active client;
   2. (2) except as provided in 106 CMR 707.115, the participant's skills training program must be scheduled for at least 12 hours of activity per week; and
   3. (3) the participant must attend the scheduled hours per week, unless good cause applies as defined by 106 CMR 701.380: Good Cause Criteria.