A public institution of higher education must provide notification to the Board to offer a new certificate program. Certificate is defined in subchapter A of this chapter, except as follows:
  (1) The term "certificate" does not include a transcriptable minor.
  (2) For the purpose of this subchapter, certificate excludes an associate degree.
  (3) For the purpose of this subchapter, certificate excludes Career Technical/Workforce Programs intended to prepare students for immediate employment or a job upgrade in a specific occupation.
  (4) For the purpose of this subchapter, certificate excludes non-credit certificates.

Source Note: The provisions of this §2.31 adopted to be effective November 28, 2022, 47 TexReg 7888