(a) Definition.--Work Experience means a short-term or part-time
training assignment with a public or private nonprofit organization for
a participant who needs assistance in becoming accustomed to basic work
requirements. It is prohibited in the private for-profit sector.
(b) Suitability. Work experience should be designed to promote the
development of good work habits and basic work skills.
(c) Duration of work experience. Participation in work experience
shall be for a reasonable length of time, based on the needs of the
participant. The duration of work experience shall be recorded in the
participant's ISS.
(d) Combination with other services. Work experience under titles
II-A and C shall be accompanied either concurrently or sequentially by
other services designed to increase the basic education and/or
occupational skills of the participant, as recorded in the ISS.
(e) Work experience is not an allowable activity under title III of
the Act. (Sections 204(b) and (c), 253(a), and 264 (c) and (d).)
