### Question
What is the definition of on-the-job training ?


### Answer
The definition of **on-the-job training ** is as follows in *29 U.S.C. § 2801*:

> training by an employer that is provided to a paid participant while engaged in productive work in a job that—


(A) provides knowledge or skills essential to the full and adequate performance of the job

#### Citation:
  - *29 U.S.C. § 2801*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 30-WORKFORCE INVESTMENT SYSTEMS > SUBCHAPTER I-WORKFORCE INVESTMENT DEFINITIONS**

