The Career and Technical Education Course Maintenance Process includes the following:
- (1) Career and Technical Education Course Maintenance Addition--The development andaddition of a new career and technical education course to the WECM database. The content of the new course may be drawn from industry-defined skill and knowledge requirements or a local need course that is used by four or more institutions. The development of a course is performed by a team of subject matter experts.
- (2) Career and Technical Education Course Maintenance Archival--The archiving of a career and technical education course to remove an unused, obsolete, or duplicate course from the WECM database. The review of a course to be archived is performed by a team of subject matter experts.
- (3) Career and Technical Education Course Maintenance Review--The review of a course contained in the WECM database. The review of a course is performed by a team of subject matter experts.
- (4) Career and Technical Education Course Maintenance Revision--The revision to a career and technical education course contained in the WECM database to ensure that content and outcomes align with current need and/or regulations. The revision of a course is performed by a team of subject matter experts.
(5) Career and Technical Education Course Maintenance Workshop--A workshop to determine the relevance and currency of a career and technical education course contained in the WECM database. The workshop shall be conducted by a team of subject matter experts. The WECM Advisory Committee shall determine the schedule and the Classification of Instructional Program code for each course to be reviewed. A course maintenance workshop may result in:
- (A) The revision of a career and technical education course;
- (B) The addition of a career and technical education course; or
- (C) The archiving of a career and technical education course.
Source Note:The provisions of this §2.323 adopted to be effective August 15, 2024, 49 TexReg 5962.