28 CFR § 345.82 - Apprenticeship training.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t28/s345.82"
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title: "28 CFR § 345.82 - Apprenticeship training."
title_number: 28
title_name: "Judicial Administration"
section_number: "345.82"
section_name: "Apprenticeship training."
chapter_name: "FEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INC., DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE"
part_number: "345"
part_name: "FEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES (FPI) INMATE WORK PROGRAMS"
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currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
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authority: "18 U.S.C. 4126, 28 CFR 0.99, and by resolution of the Board of Directors of Federal Prison Industries, Inc."
regulatory_source: "60 FR 15827, Mar. 27, 1995, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "345"
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# 345.82 Apprenticeship training.

FPI provides inmate workers with an opportunity to participate in apprenticeship training programs to the extent practicable. Such programs help prepare workers for post-release employment in a variety of trades. Apprentices are given related trades classroom instruction in addition to the skill training during work hours, where necessary.