---
kind: "section"
citation: "38 C.F.R. § 21.7222"
title: "38"
number: "21.7222"
heading: "Courses and enrollments which may not be approved."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/38/21.7222"
---

# §21.7222. Courses and enrollments which may not be approved.


The Secretary may not approve an enrollment by a veteran or servicemember in, and a State approving agency may not approve for training under 38 U.S.C. chapter 30—

- (a) A bartending or personality development course;
- (b) A flight training course unless the course meets the requirements of [§ 21.4263](/cfr/38/21.4263.md).
- (c) A course offered by radio;
- (d) A course, or a combination of courses consisting of institutional agricultural courses and concurrent agricultural employment commonly called a farm cooperative course; or
- (e) **Any independent study program except—**
  - (1) An accredited independent study program (including open circuit television) leading to a standard college degree;
  - (2) Enrollments in an independent study course after December 26, 2001, in a program leading to a certificate that reflects educational attainment offered by an institution of higher learning; or
  - (3) As provided for in [§ 21.7120(d)](/cfr/38/21.7120.md?p=d).

## Notes

### Amendments

[53 FR 1757, Jan. 22, 1988, as amended at 55 FR 28392, July 11, 1990; 56 FR 20136, May 2, 1991; 56 FR 26035, June 6, 1991; 57 FR 15026, Apr. 24, 1992; 61 FR 6791, Feb. 22, 1996; 73 FR 2427, Jan. 15, 2008]

### Authority

Authority: 38 U.S.C. 501(a), chs. 30, 36, and as noted in specific sections.

### Source

Source: 53 FR 1757, Jan. 22, 1988, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[53 FR 1757, Jan. 22, 1988, as amended at 55 FR 28392, July 11, 1990; 56 FR 20136, May 2, 1991; 56 FR 26035, June 6, 1991; 57 FR 15026, Apr. 24, 1992; 61 FR 6791, Feb. 22, 1996; 73 FR 2427, Jan. 15, 2008]