Code | DS/UK/1515 |
Dates | 1966 |
Jurisdiction | Industrial Training Board |
Person Name | Industrial Training Board; Agricultural, Horticultural and Forestry; 1966 |
Activity | The Industrial Training Act 1964, was to make better provision for training in industry and commerce and to ensure an adequate supply of trained personnel. The Minister of Labour established Industrial Training Boards. The main functions of the Industrial Training Boards were: to provide and secure the provision of sufficient training courses and other facilities for employers in their respective industries; to make recommendations about the length, nature, standard and content of training for different occupations; to pay a grant to employers providing training of an approved standard; and to impose a levy on employers in their industry in order to carry out these functions. |
Corporate Name | Agricultural, Horticultural and Forestry |