C.R.S. Section 23-60-103
Definitions

As used in this article 60, unless the context otherwise requires:

(1)

“Area technical college” means a school offering approved postsecondary vocational programs for credit, operated by a local school district or by a board of cooperative services, and designated by the general assembly as an area technical college in conformity with standards established by the state board for community colleges and occupational education. Tuition rates and fees charged any person not enrolled in a secondary school curriculum must be uniform for any group classification. For the purposes of this article 60, the following schools are area technical colleges: The Emily Griffith technical college, the technical college of the Rockies, and the Pickens technical college.

(2)

“Occupational education” means any education designed to facilitate career and technical or occupational development of individual persons, including, but not limited to, career and technical training or retraining that is given in schools or classes, including field or laboratory work incident thereto, under public supervision and control or under contract with the board or a local educational agency and that is conducted as a part of a program designed to fit individuals for gainful employment as semiskilled or skilled workers or technicians in recognized occupations, but excluding any program to fit individuals for employment in occupations generally considered to be professional or that require a baccalaureate or higher degree. The term further includes career and technical guidance and counseling in connection with such training; instruction related to the occupation for which the person is being trained or necessary for the person to benefit from such training; and the training of persons engaged as or preparing to become career and technical education teachers, teacher-trainers, supervisors, and directors.

(3)

“Postsecondary” means related to instruction of students over the age of seventeen years who are not enrolled in a regular program of kindergarten through grade twelve in a public, independent, or parochial school.

(4)

A “registered elector” of a district means any person who is at least eighteen years of age, who is a citizen of the United States, who has resided in the state for thirty-two days, in the local college district thirty-two days, and in the dissolution election precinct thirty-two days immediately preceding the election, and who is duly registered.

(5)

“Workplace literacy program” means any program of remedial education in basic mathematics or literacy skills sponsored by one or more private employers and offered for the benefit of employees and conducted in the workplace.

Source: Section 23-60-103 — Definitions, https://leg.­colorado.­gov/sites/default/files/images/olls/crs2023-title-23.­pdf (accessed Oct. 20, 2023).

23‑60‑101
Short title 23‑60‑102
Legislative declaration 23‑60‑103
Definitions 23‑60‑104
State board for community colleges and occupational education - student advisory council - state advisory council 23‑60‑104.5
Recommendations of governor’s task force - legislative declaration - definitions 23‑60‑106
Notification concerning gaming schools 23‑60‑107
State board for community colleges and occupational education fund - creation - control - use 23‑60‑109
Career pathways - design - legislative declaration 23‑60‑110
Teaching career pathway - design 23‑60‑111
Community colleges - high school diplomas - approval 23‑60‑201
State system of community and technical colleges established - local district colleges - role and mission 23‑60‑202
Duties of board with respect to state system 23‑60‑202.5
Powers of board with respect to the higher education and advanced technology center at Lowry 23‑60‑202.7
Powers of board with respect to concurrent enrollment - definitions 23‑60‑203
Duties of board with respect to local district colleges 23‑60‑204
Financing 23‑60‑205
Community and technical colleges 23‑60‑206
College advisory council 23‑60‑207
College service areas 23‑60‑208
Eminent domain 23‑60‑209
Programs and services 23‑60‑210
Transfer of records and equipment - creation of new colleges 23‑60‑211
Degrees 23‑60‑212
Northeastern junior college - golf course and restaurant - positions of employment 23‑60‑213
Red Rocks community college - physician assistant master’s program 23‑60‑214
Develop short-term degree nursing programs - appropriation - repeal 23‑60‑301
Supervision of occupational education 23‑60‑302
Approval for postsecondary occupational programs 23‑60‑303
Acceptance of congressional acts 23‑60‑304
Plans - development and implementation - credentialing - fees 23‑60‑305
Coordination of resources 23‑60‑306
Colorado customized training program - creation - policy - functions of the state board for community colleges and occupational education - report 23‑60‑307
Colorado existing industry training program - creation - policy - functions of the state board for community colleges and occupational education 23‑60‑502
Applicability of article 23‑60‑601
Certification of programs 23‑60‑701
Legislative declaration 23‑60‑802
Area technical colleges - credits - transfer 23‑60‑803
Area technical colleges - high school diplomas - approval 23‑60‑901
Definitions 23‑60‑902
Accelerated education and skills training - certificates 23‑60‑1001
Legislative declaration 23‑60‑1002
Definitions 23‑60‑1003
Manufacturing career pathway - design 23‑60‑1004
Online information - manufacturing career pathway 23‑60‑1201
Support for in-demand short-term credentials program - created - report - appropriation - definitions - repeal
Green check means up to date. Up to date

Current through Fall 2024

§ 23-60-103’s source at colorado​.gov