- 62 - 2.33-1 Professional and Technical Preparation in Home Economics Education. Qualifications for such teachers will be submitted to the United States Office of Education for approval when such programs are definitely planned. 2.4 Qualifications of Teachers for Out-of-School Groups. 2.41 Home Economics Teachers. 2.41-1 Professional and Technical Preparation in Home Economics. Teachers holding a certificate to teach in the day school reimbursed program will not need a special certificate for teaching in the adult program. The teacher of adult courses in evening and part-time programs shall meet state requirements for certifi- cation as prescribed in the State Certification Bulletin approved by the State Board. 2.41-2 Experience in Vocational Home Economics Education. The teacher shall have a comprehensive background of homemaking experience with particular emphasis upon the phase which she is to teach. 2.42 Teachers from Other Fields. There is no provision for such teachers at present. 2.5 Time Requirements when Smith-Hughes Funds are to be Used. Part-time programs are open to homemakers 14 years of age and over, provided the instruction is designed for persons over 14 years of age. Part-time programs or classes organized under the Smith-Hughes Act must, in accordance with the requirements of theAct, be organized for a minimum of 144 hours of instruction during the school year. The instruction given in any one unit of the 144-hour combination shall not be a repetition of that given in any other unit of the course. 2.6 Official Travel Policy for Teachers, Consultants, and Local Coordinators. See Section I, 5. 1 of this Plan. 3.0 PROGRAM OF TEACHER EDUCATION The state's general plan for providing and supervising teacher training is described in Section I of this Plan.