Training Within Industry

HC Deb 05 April 1965 vol 710 cc13-5W

Mr. Gregor Mackenzie

asked the Minister of Labour how many full-time instructors he employs on the Training Within Industry programme.

Mr. Marsh

There are at present five full-time T.W.I. instructors employed at

these numbers represented of the total number of school leavers.

Mr. Marsh

Following is the information:

headquarters and 16 in the various regions. As from 5th April a further two instructors will commence their training.

Mr. Gregor Mackenzie

asked the Minister of Labour how many students attended the Training Within Industry courses organised by his Department during the year 1964.

Mr. Marsh

During 1964 a total of 8,492 students attended supervisory T.W.I. courses and 246 students attended T.W.I. institutes to be trained as T.W.I. instructors.

Mr. Gregor Mackenzie

asked the Minister of Labour what Training Within Industry courses he organised in the regions during 1964.

Mr. Marsh

A total of 847 T.W.I. courses were held in the Ministry's, regions during 1964.