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Prevocational Services
 
Description
 
Prevocational services are delivered in either a group or individualized setting designed to assist a participant in acquiring and maintaining basic work-related skills necessary to acquire and retain competitive employment. The primary focus of Prevocational Services is the acquisition of employment-related skills based on the participant’s vocational preferences and goals.
 
Limits and Requirements
 
Prevocational service is  limited to a maximum of eight hours per day seven days per week or 2920 hours per year. An average schedule of five hours per day five days per week is 1300 hours.
 
Select Prevocational Services* for the rules.
 

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