New York State formally recognizes work-based learning programs through a registration process.

Registration is required for CTE programs in hazardous occupations as well as the following types of WBL state approved programs:

• Career Exploration Internship Program (CEIP)
• General Education Work Experience Program (GEWEP)
• Work Experience and Career Exploration Program (for at risk students)
• Career and Technical Education Cooperative Work Experience Program (CO-OP)

For more information regarding these registered programs please visit the NYSED Work-Based Learning Manual.