Part 1Duty to participate in education or training: England

Chapter 1Young persons

Duty to participate in education or training

C1I12Duty to participate in education or training

1

A person to whom this Part applies must—

a

be participating in appropriate full-time education or training (see section 4),

b

be participating in training in accordance with a contract of apprenticeship F1or an apprenticeship agreement, or

c

both—

i

be in full-time occupation (see section 5), and

ii

participate in sufficient relevant training or education in each relevant period (see sections 6 to 8).

2

For the purposes of this Part, a person who is in full-time occupation is to be taken to be participating in sufficient relevant training or education at any particular time if—

a

arrangements have been made (whether by means of enrolment on a course or courses, or otherwise) for the person to receive sufficient relevant training or education during the current relevant period, and

b

where the arrangements call for the person to be participating in training or education at the time, the person is so participating.