(2)(a) The board of a district operating a community college may award training certificates indicating satisfactory completion of noncredit courses and programs.
(b) Prior to offering a new, noncredit course for a training certificate, the board of a district operating a community college must follow procedures established by the commission to ensure that the course meets an occupational employment need and fulfills a regional educational need. [Formerly 341.580; 2013 c.747 §63; 2015 c.157 §1]