Title 29 CFR Part 29 -- Labor Standards for the Registration of Apprenticeship Programs

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Form ETA - 671, section Title 29 CFR Part 29 -- Labor Standards for the Registration of Apprenticeship Programs Form and Instruction	Modified
Non-Substantive Change Request Justification.doc Justification for No Material/Nonsubstantive Change	2009-04-27

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
13056	Title 29 CFR Part 29 -- Labor Standards for the Registration of Apprenticeship Programs Form and Instruction	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1205-0223	ICR Reference No: 200904-1205-011
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 200703-1205-001
Agency/Subagency: DOL/ETA	Agency Tracking No: 012-05-01-02-02-2025-00.
Title: Title 29 CFR Part 29 -- Labor Standards for the Registration of Apprenticeship Programs
Type of Information Collection: No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 05/11/2009
	Date Received in OIRA: 04/28/2009
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	01/31/2012	01/31/2012	01/31/2012
Responses	248,728	0	248,728
Time Burden (Hours)	26,757	0	26,757
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: Title 29 CFR 29 sets forth labor standards to safeguard the welfare of apprentices and to extend the application of such standards by prescribing policies and procedures concerning registration of apprenticeship. This information collection, ETA 671, has two sections. The first records the sponsor's information and the second is for the apprentice's information. The information is collected on a one-time basis.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 29 USC 50 Name of Law: The National Apprenticeship Act
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: PL: Pub.L. 115 - 5 Division A Name of Law: American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
	Not associated with rulemaking

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	73 FR 36903	06/30/2008
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	73 FR 64639	10/30/2008
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Title 29 CFR Part 29 -- Labor Standards for the Registration of Apprenticeship Programs	ETA - 671, section I, RAPIDS screenshots, ETA-671 Section II, ETA 671 Section II (RAPIDS screenshots), ETA-671 Section I, ETA-671	Apprentice Registration, RAPIDS screenshots ,   Apprentice Program Registration, Section ,   Apprenticeship Registration (RAPIDS screenshots) ,   Program Registration and Apprentice Agreement, Section I ,   Apprenticeship Registration Section II

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ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to New Statute	Change Due to Agency Discretion	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate	Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses	248,728	248,728	0	0	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	26,757	26,757	0	0	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Increase Due to:

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: The decrease of respondents to 248,728 and of burden hours to 26,757 reflects (1) fewer applicants/sponsors and (2) the reduced response time realized through increased automation - from 15 minutes to 5 minutes or fewer in the Apprenticeship Registration - Section II of the Form (specifically, section pertaining to 29 CFR § 29.3) because of automation and pre-population through RAPIDS.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $877,387

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? Yes

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

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Common Form ICR:  No

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On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that the collection of information encompassed by this request complies with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3).

The following is a summary of the topics, regarding the proposed collection of information, that the certification covers:

(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;

(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;

(c) It reduces burden on small entities;

(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;

(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;

(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;

(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:

(i) Why the information is being collected;

(ii) Use of information;

(iii) Burden estimate;

(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a benefit, or mandatory);

(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and

(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control number;

(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.

(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and

(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.

If you are unable to certify compliance with any of these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.

Certification Date: 04/28/2009

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