Glossary

AcronymsMeaningAdditional Information
ACAdmissions Counselor
ACATAdmissions Counselor’s Assessment Tool
ACSAdult Correctional Services
ACTAdvanced Career Training
ADAAmericans with Disabilities Act
AFL-CIOAmerican Federation of Labor & Congress of Industrial Org.
AIMSApprenticeship Information Management System
AJBAmerica’s Job Bank
ALMISAmerica’s Labor Market Information System
ALOSAverage Length of Stay
ANSIAmerican National Standards Institute
APAdmissions Process
ASPOffice of the Assistant Secretary for Policy
ASTMAmerican Society for Testing and Measurement
ATAdvance Training
ATELSApprenticeship, Training, Employer, and Labor Services
AVPAssociate Vice President
AWBAAverage Weekly Benefit Amount
AWOLAbsent Without Leave
AWPAverage Wage at Placement
BCTBuilding Construction Technology
BCT InstructorBuilding Construction Technology Instructor
BLSBureau of Labor Statistics
BRPBehavior Review Board
CAMTCertificate for Apartment Maintenance Technicians
CBTComputer Based Training
CCCCivilian Conservation Center see also Forest Service
CDCenter Director
CDDCenter Director Designee
CDPCareer Development Period
CDSSCareer Development Services System
CECareer Exploration
CEUContinuting Education Credit
CISCenter Information System
CiviCoreHBI database (not contract-specific)
CMHCCenter Mental Health Consultant
COBClose of business
COPCenter Operating Plans
COREPACT Units 1-4
CPPCareer Preparation Period
CRBCenter Review Board
CRCCommunity Relations Council
CSHOCompliance Safety and Health Officer
CSOCenter Standards Office
CTCareer Transition
CTPCareer Transition Period
CTSCareer Transition System
CTSTCareer Technical Skills Training
CTTCareer Technical Training
CTTRCCareer Technical Training Report Card
CVS / C&VSCommunity & Veteran Services
CYCalendar Year
DEODepartment of Economic Opportunity (funds Veteran Services program)
DJJDepartment of Juvenile Justice
DOBDate of Birth
DOCDepartment of Corrections
DOEDate of Enrollment
DOLDepartment of Labor
EAOSEnd of Active Obligated Service
EAPEmployee Assistance Program
EckerdEckerd Connects
EEOEqual Employment Opportunity
EHREckerd Connects database
EOEqual Opportunity
EODEnd of day
EPAEnvironmental Protection Agency
ESDEducational Services Department
ESLEnglish as a Second Language
ESPEvaluation of Student Progress
ETAEmployment and Training Administration
ETOHBI database (Efforts to Outcomes)
ETSExpiration Term of Service
FEFormer Enrollee
FFBFact Finding Board
FMLAFamily Medical Leave Act
FS

Forest Service

FSFinancial Services
FTEFull-Time Equivalent
FYFiscal Year
GEDGeneral Educational Development
GFCIGround Fault Circuit Interrupter
GPPGraduate Placement Pool
GSAGeneral Services Administration
HBIHome Builders Institute
HDHome Depot
HIPAAHealth Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
HRHuman Resources
HSDHigh School Diploma
HVACHeating Ventalation and Cooling
HWMHealth and Wellness Manager
IAP / I&APIndustry & Academic Partnerships
IBSInternational Builders' Show
ICIndustry Council
IEPIndividual(ized) Education Plan
INInformation Notice
ITInformation Technology
JATFJoint Apprenticeship Trust Fund
JCCJob Corps Center
JCCDRCJob Corps Career Development Resource Center
JCDCJob Corps Data Center
JCNOJob Corps National Office
JCRLJob Corps Resource Library
JCROJob Corps Regional Offices
JHAJob Hazard Analysis
JIYSJustice Involved Youth Services
JJISJuvenile Justice Information System (DJJ database)
JSAJob Safety Analysis
JTMJob Training Match
LMILabor Market Information
LO/TOLock Out / Tag Out
LRCLearning Resource Center
M&IEMeals and Incidental Expenses
MACMorning Attendance Check
MIMotivational Interviewing
MISManagement Information System
MOSMilitary Occupational Specialty
MOUMemorandum of Understanding
MSMilitary Services
MSWRMedical Separation With Reinstatement
NAHBNational Association of Home Builders
NECNational Electric Code
NEPNational Employer Partnership
NFPANational Fire Protection Association
NGBSNational Green Building Standard™
NLRANational Labor Relations Act
NOCTINational Occupational Competency Testing Institute
NPMNational Placement Manager
NPSNational Park Service
NTCNational Training Contractor
O&MOperation and Maintenance
OAOutreach and Admissions
OA/CTSOutreach/Admissions and Career Transition Services
OASAMOffice of the Assistant Secretary for Administration and Management
OASISOutreach and Admissions Student Input System
OBSOn-Board-Strength
OCTOff-Center Training
OIGOffice of the Inspector General
OJTOn-the-Job-Training
OMOperations Manager
OMSOutcome Measurement System
OSHAOccupational Safety and Health Administration
OTIOsha Training Institute
P/PEPProgress/Performance Evaluation Panel
PACTPre-Apprenticeship Certificate Training
PARProtective Action Response
PBProject Bridge (program that serves Eckerd Connects contract?
PCDPPersonal Career Development Plan
PIIPersonal Identifiable Information
PIPProgram Improvement Plan
POPurchase Order
PPEPersonal Protective Equipment
PRHPolicy and Requirements Handbook
PRLProperty Requirements List
PYProgram Year
QMSQuality Measurement System
QRSQuality Rating System
RAResidential Advisor
RABRegional Appeals Board
RCAResidential Construction Academy
RCDCRegiona Career Development Coordinator
RDRegional Director
RISERegional Instructors Supporting Everyone
RORegional Office
RPCRegional Placement Coordinator
RPMRegional Program Manager
SAASStudent Allowance and Allotment System
SAGStudent Activity Guide
SARSkill Achievement Record
SDSSafety Data Sheets
SFStandard Form
SGAStudent Government Association
SHIMSSafety and Health Infromation Management Systems
SIRSignificant Incident Report
SOCStandard Occupational Classification
SOPStandard Operating Procedures
SPAMISStudent Pay Allotment Management Information System
SPERStudent Performance Evaluation Record
SRSStudent Records Section
SSNSocial Security Number
SSSSelective Service System
SSTSocial Skills Training
STWSchool-to-Work
SVPSenior Vice President
SWAStudent Welfare Association
TABETest of Adult Basic Education
TAGsTechnical Assistance Guides
TARTraining Achievement Record
TEAPTrainee Employee Assistance Program
TINTemporary Identification Number
TTTTrain-the-Trainer
UPALUnpaid Administrative Leave
USDAUnited States Department of Agriculture
VOEVerification of Employment
WBLWork-Based Learning
WEPWork Experience Program
WIAWorkforce Investment Act
WIBWorkforce Investment Board
WICSWomen in Community Service
WIOAWorkforce Innovation and Opportunity Act
WOTCWork Opportunities Tax Credit
WSSRWeekly Student Strength Report
WTEWorkforce Training and Employment
ZTZero Tolerance