Amendment of 4A SBCCC 100.3 - Definitions
CC26-006•01/20/2026
From: Jonnell Carpenter, NCCCS General Counsel
To: Members of the State Board of Community Colleges, Chairs of the Community College Boards of Trustees, Community College Presidents, Chief Academic Officers, Chief Admissions Officers, Basic Skills Directors, Business Officers, Continuing Education Officers, Customized Training Directors, Chief Financial Officers, Distance Learning, Financial Aid Officers, Personnel Officers, Student Development Administrators, Public Information Officers, Registrars, & Other Interested Parties
On January 16, 2026, the State Board of Community Colleges (SBCC) voted to amend the State Board Code, 4A SBCCC 100.3 – Definitions. The amendment adds a definition for “Pre-Apprenticeship Program” to ensure clarity, consistency, and alignment with both state and federal standards governing workforce development and apprenticeships pathways.
The amendment will be effective February 1, 2026. At that time, the amended rule will be published on the North Carolina Community College System’s website, State Board Code – NCCCS (nccommunitycolleges.edu).
To view the memo in its entirety, see CC26-006 – Amendment of 4A SBCCC 100.3 – Definitions
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