1059g(b) )). (H) A part B institution (as defined in section 322 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1061 )). (21) Pre-apprenticeship program The term pre-apprenticeship program means a program designed to prepare individuals to enter and succeed in an apprenticeship, and includes each of the following elements: (A) Training and curriculum that aligns with the skill needs of employers in the economy of the State or region involved. (B) Access to educational and career counseling and other supportive services, directly or indirectly. (C) Hands-on, meaningful learning activities that are connected to education and training activities, such as exploring career options, and understanding how the skills acquired through coursework can be applied toward a future career. (D) Opportunities to attain at least one industry-recognized credential. (E) A partnership with one or more apprenticeship programs that assists in placing individuals who complete the pre-apprenticeship program in a apprenticeship program. (22) Qualified youth or conservation corps The term qualified youth or conservation corps has the meaning given such term in section 203(11) of the Public Lands Corps Act of 1993 ( 16 U.S.C. 1722(11) ). (23) State workforce development board The term State workforce development board means a State board, as defined in section 3 of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act ( 29 U.S.C. 3102 ). (24) STEM The term STEM means science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. (25) Work-based learning The term work-based learning has the meaning given such term in section 3 of the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006 ( 20 U.S.C. 2302 ).