Albertas Industry Network 650401a Flashcards
What percentage of apprenticeship trading is on the job? What percentage is technical training?
80% on the job
20% technical training
Training in designated occupations, both on the job and in school, is who’s responsibility?
The industry
How many different trades and occupations are in Alberta?
Over 50
Who provides the legislative framework and administrative support for the apprenticeship and industry training system?
The government of Alberta
What does AIT stand for?
Apprenticeship and Industry Training Board
What/who is the foundation of the apprenticeship and industry training board?
The committee network
The Alberta Apprenticeship and Industry Training Board is appointed by who?
The lieutenant governor in council
Who are local and provincial apprenticeship committees composed of?
Equal numbers of employers and employees
What is the responsibility of the PAC?
Make recommendations to the Board about training and certification requirements and standards for their trade
PAC’s are the link between ___ and the ___.
LAC’s
Board
Who is responsible for determining whether training provided by others is equivalent to training provided in an apprenticeship program in the trade and recognize training?
PAC
Where can the Board set up a Local apprenticeship committee (LAC)?
Anywhere there is activity in a trade
How often to LAC’s meet?
Twice a year
Who is responsible for monitoring the progress of apprentices?
LAC’s
What requirement must you meet to be a part of an LAC/PAC?
Must be a journeyman or be an employer in the trade
