(1) Vocational skill development allowances shall be payable to an eligible recipient who participates in vocational skills development training, etc. required by the head of an employment security office for the period of such training, etc.
(2) Notwithstanding paragraph (1), vocational skill development allowances shall not be payable during a period of suspension of job-seeking benefits, as prescribed in Article 60(1) and (2).
(3) Matters necessary for the requirements for and amount of vocational skill development allowances shall be prescribed by Presidential Decree. In such cases, the Minister of Employment and Labor may otherwise provide, by public notice, the amount of allowances for vocational skills development pertaining to a specific occupational category, as determined necessary in light of current skills needs. <Amended on Jun. 4, 2010>