; (B) grants a diploma, as defined by the State; and (C) includes, at least, grade 12. (5) In-demand industry sector or occupation The term in-demand industry sector or occupation has the meaning given the term in section 3 of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act ( 29 U.S.C. 3102 ). (6) Local and State workforce development boards The terms local workforce development board and State workforce development board have the meanings given the terms local board and State board , respectively, in section 3 of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act ( 29 U.S.C. 3102 ). (7) National apprenticeship system The term national apprenticeship system means the collective group of registered apprenticeship programs and pre-apprenticeship programs in the Nation (including the rules and regulations governing the 2 types of programs). (8) Postsecondary educational institution The term postsecondary educational institution means an institution of higher education, as defined in section 102 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1002 ). (9) Pre-apprenticeship program The term pre-apprenticeship program means a program or set of strategies that— (A) is designed to prepare individuals to enter and succeed in a registered apprenticeship program; (B) is carried out by an eligible entity (meaning an entity described in section 101(b)(2)(C) that has an application approved under section 101(b)(3)) that has a documented partnership with at least 1 sponsor of a registered apprenticeship program