DRAFT | Proposed NCWorks Commission Policy Statement CPS 06-2026

This document (including attachments) outlines the proposed NCWorks Commission Policy Statement CPS 06-2026. The subject of the policy statement is Consumer Choice in Selecting Training Providers.

Purpose: To ensure that Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) consumers are positioned to make informed choices relative to training opportunities available through the WIOA Eligible Training Provider List (ETPL) which maintains the integrity of the WIOA system. To support a workforce system that is readily understood, accessible, and responsive to local and regional workers, job seekers, students, and businesses. To ensure customers receive information on the full array of services from public and private sources.

This Commission Policy Statement rescinds PS 21-2015. The procedures herein supersede all previous policy, procedures, and guidelines regarding consumer choice in selecting training providers.