HC Deb 27 June 1988 vol 136 c78W
Mrs. Fyfe

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will list the vocational courses of the industrial training boards presently available to(a) adult and (b) young offender male prisoners.

Lord James Douglas-Hamilton

The vocational courses of the industrial training boards presently available to(a) adult and (b) young offender male prisoners are listed below. The full range of courses listed is not available at any establishment.

Vocational courses available to adult male prisoners

  1. 1. Bricklaying
  2. 2. Carpentry and joinery
  3. 3. Catering
  4. 4. Domestic appliance repair and servicing
  5. 5. Electronic wiring and computer appreciation
  6. 6. Hairdressing
  7. 7. Horticulture
  8. 8. Painting and decorating
  9. 9. Upholstery
  10. 10. Welding/fabrication

Vocational courses available to young offender male prisoners

  1. 1. Bricklaying
  2. 2. Carpentry and joinery
  3. 3. Computer appreciation
  4. 4. Hairdressing
  5. 5. Horticulture
  6. 6. Mechanical/electrical engineering
  7. 7. Motor vehicle mechanics
  8. 8. Painting and decorating
  9. 9. Vehicle body repair/paint spraying
  10. 10. Welding/fabrication