An apprenticeable occupation is a skilled trade that: Is customarily learned in a practical way through on-the-job training; Can be clearly identified and commonly recognized throughout an industry; Is not a part of an occupation previously recognized by the Council as apprenticeable unless that part is practiced industrywide as an identifiable and distinct trade; Involves manual, mechanical, or technical skills and knowledge, which require a minimum of 2,000 hours of work and on-the-job training, not including the hours spent on related instruction; Requires related instruction supplemental to the on-the-job training which may be given: In a classroom, Through correspondence courses, By self-study, or By other means of instruction approved by the Council; and Involves the development of a skill which is not restricted in application to the products of any one company, but which is broad enough to be applied in similar occupations throughout an industry.