- (1) Pursuant to Subsection 53F-2-311(2)(c), an LEA may receive additional disbursement for competency attainment of student achievement on approved program certifications.
- (2) To be eligible for skill certification compensation, an approved LEA shall demonstrate the LEA's students have demonstrated mastery of established standards for the CTE program.
- (3) The LEA shall demonstrate the mastery through an authorized test administrator that shall follow test administration and ethics requirements identified in Rule R277-404.
- (4) An LEA shall keep records of the certification and skill verification tests or processes used to demonstrate mastery as described in Subsection (3) for monitoring and auditing purposes.
(5) The Superintendent shall distribute funds to an LEA by the following formula:
- (a) an amount determined by using a count of total points of skill certification weight points determined by the Superintendent from a student's skill certification earned by June 15 annually; and
- (b) a proportionate amount of the available funding based on the LEA's number of skill certification points earned proportionate to the total number of skill certification points earned statewide for the prior year.
KEY: career and technical education
Date of Last Change: December 19, 2025
Notice of Continuation: May 16, 2022
Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: Art X Sec 3; 53E-3-507; 53F-2-311; 53G-6-708