123STA T . 3 8 3 PUBLIC LA W 111 –5—FE B.1 7, 2 0 0 9‘ ‘ (i ii )ap p rent i c e sh ip pr og ra m s registere du nder the A ct o f August 16, 1 937 (common lyk no w nasthe‘ N ational Apprenticeship Act ’;50S tat . 66 4 , chapter 663; 2 9 U .S. C . 50etse q .),’’; (2) b y redesignating subparagraphs ( E )and( F ) as subpara - graphs (F) and ( G ), respecti v ely; (3) by inserting after subparagraph ( D ) the following
‘‘(E) any program of prerequisite education or coursework required to enroll in training that may be approved under this section,’’; (4) in subparagraph (F)(ii), as redesignated by paragraph (2), by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end; (5) in subparagraph (G), as redesignated by paragraph (2), by striking the period at the end and inserting ‘‘, and’’; and (6) by adding at the end the following: ‘‘( H ) any training program or coursework at an accredited institution of higher education (described in section 102 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1002)), including a training program or coursework for the purpose of — ‘‘(i) obtaining a degree or certification; or ‘‘(ii) completing a degree or certification that the worker had previously begun at an accredited institution of higher education. T he Secretary may not limit approval of a training program under paragraph (1) to a program provided pursuant to title I of the W orkforce Investment Act of 199 8 (29 U.S.C. 2801 et seq.).’’. (b) C ONF O RMI N G AM E N D MEN TS .—Section 233 of the Trade Act of 1974 (19 U.S.C. 2293) is amended— (1) in subsection (a)(2), by inserting ‘‘prerequisite education or’’ after ‘‘requires a program of’’; and (2) in subsection (f) (as redesignated by section 1821(c) of this subtitle), by inserting ‘‘prerequisite education or’’ after ‘‘includes a program of’’. (c) TE CH NIC AL CORRECTIONS.—Section 236 of the Trade Act of 1974 (19 U.S.C. 2296) is amended— (1) in subsection (a)— (A) in paragraph (1), in the flush te x t, by striking ‘‘his behalf’’ and inserting ‘‘the worker’s behalf’’; and ( B ) in paragraph (3), by striking ‘‘this paragraph (1)’’ and inserting ‘‘paragraph (1)’’; and (2) in subsection (b)(2), by striking ‘‘, and’’ and inserting a period. SEC.1830 . PR E -LAYOF FA ND PAR T -T IM E TRAININ G . (a) P RE- L A Y OFF TRAINING.— (1) IN GENERAL.—Section 236(a) of the Trade Act of 1974 (19 U.S.C. 2296(a)) is amended— (A) in paragraph (1), by inserting after ‘‘determines’’ the following: ‘‘, with respect to an adversely affected worker or an adversely affected incumbent worker,’’; (B) in paragraph (4)— (i) in subparagraphs (A) and (B), by inserting ‘‘or an adversely affected incumbent worker’’ after ‘‘an adversely affected worker’’ each place it appears; and
