Part 1Further and higher education etc.
F1Funding for Scottish apprenticeships and work-based learning
12IGrants to the Council for Scottish apprenticeships and work-based learning
(1)
The Scottish Ministers may make grants to the Council for the purpose of securing the delivery of Scottish apprenticeships and work-based learning.
(2)
In this Part, “work-based learning” means education and training received by an individual—
(a)
in a working environment, or in an educational environment in which work-based activities are undertaken by the individual, and
(b)
on the basis of a work-based learning agreement.
(3)
In subsection (2), a “work-based learning agreement” means an agreement which sets out the educational and vocational standards to be met by an individual and provides for the individual to receive education and training in order to meet those standards.
(4)
A grant made under subsection (1) is subject to such terms and conditions as the Scottish Ministers consider it appropriate to impose.
(5)
The Scottish Ministers may by regulations make further provision about—
(a)
what activities constitute work-based learning, and
(b)
the requirements of work-based learning.