Title 29, LaborRelease 119-110
§3199 Counseling and Job Placement
Title 29 › CHAPTER 32 — WORKFORCE INNOVATION AND OPPORTUNITY › SUBCHAPTER I — WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES › Part C — Job Corps › § 3199
Summary
Provide regular assessments and counseling to check each enrollee’s progress in academic and job-training programs. Before graduation, assess abilities and either place graduates in jobs that let them support themselves and match their training or help them get more training, using the one-stop delivery system when possible. Track graduating enrollees, try to meet any further needs, and may offer services to former enrollees.
Full Legal Text
Title 29, §3199
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(a)Assessment and counseling
The Secretary shall arrange for assessment and counseling for each enrollee at regular intervals to measure progress in the academic and career and technical education and training programs carried out through the Job Corps.
(b)Placement
The Secretary shall arrange for assessment and counseling for enrollees prior to their scheduled graduations to determine their capabilities and, based on their capabilities, shall place the enrollees in employment leading to economic self-sufficiency for which the enrollees are trained or assist the enrollees in participating in further activities described in this part. In arranging for the placement of graduates in jobs, the Secretary shall utilize the one-stop delivery system to the maximum extent practicable.
(c)Status and progress
The Secretary shall determine the status and progress of enrollees scheduled for graduation and make every effort to assure that their needs for further activities described in this part are met.
(d)Services to former enrollees
The Secretary may provide such services as the Secretary determines to be appropriate under this part to former enrollees.
Legislative History
Notes & Related Subsidiaries
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date
Section effective on the first day of the first full program year after
July 22, 2014 (
July 1, 2015), see section 506 of Pub. L. 113–128, set out as a note under section 3101 of this title.
Reference
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Citation
29 U.S.C. § 3199
Title 29, Labor
Last Updated
Sep 22, 2026
Release point: 119-110