Sec. 130.351. DEFINITIONS. In this subchapter: (1) "Adult" means a person who: (A) has completed the person's sophomore year of high school; (B) is 17 years of age and has been awarded a high school diploma or its equivalent; or (C) is 18 years of age or older, regardless of the person's previous educational experience. (2) "Avocational course" means a course of study in a subject or activity that is usually engaged in by a person in addition to the person's regular work or profession for recreation or in relation to a hobby. The term includes a community interest course. (3) "Coordinating board" means the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board. (4) "Workforce continuing education" means a program of instruction that: (A) is designed primarily for adults; and (B) is intended, on completion by a participant, to prepare the participant to qualify to apply for and accept an employment offer or a job upgrade within a specific occupational category or to bring the participant's knowledge or skills up to date on new developments in a particular occupation or profession. (5) "Workforce continuing education course" means a course of instruction in workforce continuing education that is approved by the coordinating board. The term does not include an avocational course.
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