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Effective date: September 2, 2019
Revised date: January 20, 2020
Revised date: March 16, 2022
For a training program to be eligible for the Eligible Training Programs List (ETPL), the eligible institution must directly provide1 the program of training services and it must do so through one or more courses/classes or through a structured regimen.2 Programs may be delivered in-person, online, or through a blended approach of in-person and online.3 Successful completion of the program must lead to one or more of the following outcomes:
Note: Training programs may include non-credentialed training or single courses that fall within a career pathway.5
DWD-DET considers the following types of programs to be ineligible for Wisconsin's ETPL:
DWD-DET may require institutions to provide documentation demonstrating compliance with this section.
Recognized Postsecondary Credential
Effective date: September 2, 2019
A recognized postsecondary credential is:
Note: DOL has indicated a hesitation to define "industry recognized credential" because it is "an evolving term and defining it in the regulation may limit future innovation around industry-relevant training." 81 FR 56172