§ Mrs. Ewingasked the Secretary of State for Employment and Productivity if she will give an analysis by numbers, ages, and trades of those who completed courses at Government training centres in Scotland in 1968.
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§ Mr. HattersleyThe following tables show the numbers who completed courses in Scotland during 1968, together with the occupations for which they were trained; and the ages of those under training at Scottish Centres on 19th June, 1968.
Number of Persons completing Courses at Scottish Government Training Centres during the twelve months ended 9th December, 1968. Bricklaying 121 Carpentry and joinery 395 Capstan setting/operating 226 Centre lathe turning 114 Draughtsmanship 16 Electronic wiring and circuit testing 11 Fitting—jig and tool 14 Instrument fitting and machining 52 Instrument maintenance 35 Milling setting/operating 120 Precision grinding 69 Welding—electric arc 57 Agricultural machinery repair and maintenance 91 Hairdressing (men's) 55 Motor vehicle repair and maintenance 153 Radio and T.V. servicing 84 Watch and clock repair 14 Canteen cooking 9 Storekeeping 15 1,651
Age analysis of trainees at Scottish G.T.C.s on 19th June, 1968 Under 21 77 21–24 250 25–29 195 30–34 141 35–39 114 40–44 117 45–49 83 50–54 28 55 and over 9 1,014