Vermont § 1111 - Definitions As used in this chapter:

§ 1111. Definitions As used in this chapter:

• (1) “Accessibility” means the design, construction, development, and maintenance of facilities,
  information and communication technology, programs, and services so that all people,
  including people with disabilities, can fully and independently use them. “Accessibility”
  includes the provision of accommodations and modifications to ensure equal access
  to employment and participation in activities for people with disabilities, the reduction
  or elimination of physical and attitudinal barriers to equitable opportunities, a
  commitment to ensuring that people with disabilities can independently access every
  outward-facing and internal activity or electronic space, and the pursuit of best
  practices such as universal design. (2) “Advanced standing” means a process for reviewing and granting credit for prior related
  work experience or related technical instruction for an incoming apprentice or career
  seeker that allows the individual to accelerate the completion of the registered apprenticeship
  program. (3) “Apprentice” means an individual who is: (A) 16 years of age or older, except when a higher minimum age standard is otherwise fixed
  by law; (B) employed to learn an apprenticeable occupation under the standards of apprenticeship
  established under section 1117, standards of apprenticeship, of this title; and (C) registered with the Department. (4) “Apprenticeable occupation” means an occupation approved by the federal Office of