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(a) An internship or practicum, that is paid or unpaid and is 1 required to complete a course of vocational training or to obtain a 2 license or certificate in a high-demand occupation, as determined by 3 the employment security department. No internship or practicum shall 4 exceed ((twelve)) 12 months; or 5 (b) Work associated with the refurbishing of publicly assisted 6 housing, if sufficient paid employment is not available; 7 (4) On-the-job training; 8 (5) Job search and job readiness assistance; 9 (6) Community service programs, including a recipient's voluntary 10 service at a child care or preschool facility licensed under chapter 11 43.216 RCW or an elementary school in which his or her child is 12 enrolled; 13 (7) Vocational educational training, not to exceed ((twelve)) 12 14 months with respect to any individual except that this ((twelve- 15 month)) 12-month limit may be increased to ((twenty-four)) 24 months 16 subject to funding appropriated specifically for this purpose; 17 (8) Job skills training directly related to employment; 18 (9) Education directly related to employment, in the case of a 19 recipient who has not received a high school diploma or a high school 20 equivalency certificate as provided in RCW 28B.50.536; 21 (10) Satisfactory attendance at secondary school or in a course 22 of study leading to a high school equivalency certificate as provided 23 in RCW 28B.50.536, in the case of a recipient who has not completed 24 secondary school or received such a certificate; 25 (11) The provision of child care services to an individual who is 26 participating in a community service program; 27 (12) Internships, that shall be paid or unpaid work experience 28 performed by an intern in a business, industry, or government or 29 nongovernmental agency setting; 30 (13) Practicums, which include any educational program in which a 31 student is working under the close supervision of a professional in 32 an agency, clinic, or other professional practice setting for 33 purposes of advancing their skills and knowledge; 34 (14) Services required by the recipient under RCW 74.08.025(2) 35 and 74.08A.010(((4))) (3) to become employable; 36 (15) Financial literacy activities designed to be effective in 37 assisting a recipient in becoming self-sufficient and financially 38 stable; and 39 p. 10 2SHB 1447.SL