Employment Training (Hansard, 12 November 1992)

§ Mr. Tony Lloyd
To ask the Secretary of State for Employment (1) what percentage of those leaving employment training gained a vocational credit in the latest year for which figures are available;
(2) what percentage of those leaving employment training gained a vocational qualification in the latest year for which figures are available.

§ Mr. McLoughlin
The information requested is given in the table:

Employment training

Great Britain: January to December 1991 leavers gained a qualification or credit

(Per cent, of all respondents)

January to May 1991 June to December 1991

Gained a full qualification ¹29 26

Gained a credit towards a qualification 7

Awaiting results 2 2

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¹ Information not available separately for credits and full qualifications.

Source: ET national follow-up survey.

§ Mr. Tony Lloyd
To ask the Secretary of State for Employment what percentage of those leaving employment training found employment(a) immediately, (b) within three months and (c) within six months, excluding those who started self-employment, in the latest year for which figures are available.

§ Mr. McLoughlin
The information requested is given in the table:

Employment training Great Britain:
January—December 1991 leavers outcomes

(Per cent, of notified leavers)

Leavers in full-time and part-time work

Immediately on leaving ¹19

Three months after leaving ²24

Six months after leaving ³25

¹ Base for calculating percentages excludes not stateds (5 per cent, of all leavers) and leavers whose destination was not known (14 per cent, of all leavers).

² Base for calculating percentages excludes not stateds (15 per cent, of all leavers).

³ Base for calculating percentages excludes not stateds (4 per cent, of all leavers).

Sources:
Immediate destinations—ET leavers database based on training provider returns.
Three and six month activity—ET National follow-up survey based on questionnaire responses.

§ Mr. Tony Lloyd
To ask the Secretary of State for Employment what percentage of those leaving employment training remained unemployed(a) three months later and (b) six months later in the most recent period for which figures are available.

§ Mr. McLoughlin
The information requested is given in the table:

Employment training Great Britain: January—December 1991 leavers outcomes, three months after leaving

(Per cent, of all respondents)

¹ Respondents who were unemployed

Three months after leaving 61

Six months after leaving 57

¹ Unemployed and claiming benefit, unemployed and not claiming benefit and at a job club.

Source: ET national follow-up survey

Employment training
Great Britain: January to December 1991 leavers gained a qualification or credit
(Per cent, of all respondents)
	January to May 1991	June to December 1991
Gained a full qualification	¹29	26
Gained a credit towards a qualification	7
Awaiting results	2	2

Employment training Great Britain: January—December 1991 leavers outcomes
(Per cent, of notified leavers)
	Leavers in full-time and part-time work
Immediately on leaving	¹19
Three months after leaving	²24
Six months after leaving	³25
¹ Base for calculating percentages excludes not stateds (5 per cent, of all leavers) and leavers whose destination was not known (14 per cent, of all leavers).
² Base for calculating percentages excludes not stateds (15 per cent, of all leavers).
³ Base for calculating percentages excludes not stateds (4 per cent, of all leavers).

Employment training Great Britain: January—December 1991 leavers outcomes, three months after leaving
(Per cent, of all respondents)
	¹ Respondents who were unemployed
Three months after leaving	61
Six months after leaving	57
¹ Unemployed and claiming benefit, unemployed and not claiming benefit and at a job club.