### Question
How is the term workforce preparation activities defined?


### Answer
The term **workforce preparation activities** is defined in *29 U.S.C. § 3272* as the following:

> activities, programs, or services designed to help an individual acquire a combination of basic academic skills, critical thinking skills, digital literacy skills, and self-management skills, including competencies in utilizing resources, using information, working with others, understanding systems, and obtaining skills necessary for successful transition into and completion of postsecondary education or training, or employment

#### Citation:
  - *29 U.S.C. § 3272*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 32-WORKFORCE INNOVATION AND OPPORTUNITY > SUBCHAPTER II-ADULT EDUCATION AND LITERACY**

