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Apprentices Act

Section:11(b), Rule 9,9-A :Qualifications of Person in charge of Apprentices

Obligation : To ensure that all people in charge of apprentices in a particular trade are suitably qualified

Type:Preventive Compliance Frequency: Quarterly

Action to be taken:
Ensure that the person appointed to be in charge of training of apprentices in a particular trade is at a level commensurate with the number of apprentices and the size of the establishment, and possesses the qualifications specified in Schedule IV of the Apprentices Rules. The Staffing Patterns and qualifications of instructional staff for imparting practical and basic training shall be as specified in Schedule IV-A of the Apprentices Rules

Audit Requirement:
Do all people required to be in charge of apprentices have the qualifications required of them ?

Supporting Documents:
List of people required to be in charge of apprentices and their qualifications

Related Documents:
Schedule IV - Rule 9: Qualifications of Persons Placed In Charge Of Apprentices   View htm  1.8 Kb
Schedule IV A - Rule 9-A - Staffing Pattern For Apprentice Instructors   View htm  2.4 Kb

Related Triggers:
Apprentices - Order To Hire Apprentices

Related Keywords:
Apprentices
Training


Related Sections:
Apprentices Act, 1961
Chapter:Chapter II: Apprentices and Their Training| 11:Obligations of employers:
Without prejudice to the other provisions of this Act, every employer shall have the following obligations in relation to an apprentice, namely-

(a) to provide the apprentice with the training in his trade in accordance with the provisions of this Act, and the rules made thereunder;

(b) if the employer is not himself qualified in the trade, to ensure that a person who possesses the prescribed qualifications is placed in charge of the training of the apprentice;

(bb)To provide adequate instructional staff, possessing such qualifications as may be prescribed, for imparting practical and theoretical training and facilities for trade test of apprentices; and

(c) to carry out his obligations under the contract of apprenticeship. Apprenticeship Rules, 1992
9:Qualifications of persons placed in charge of the Training of Apprentices:
A person placed in charge of the training of apprentices by the employer shall possess the qualifications specified in Schedule IV to these rules.

The person so appointed shall be of the appropriate level commensurate with the number of seats located for apprenticeship training and size of the establishment.

Apprenticeship Rules, 1992
9-A:Staffing Pattern and qualifications of instructional staff for practical and basic training of apprentices:
Staffing Pattern and qualifications of instructional staff for imparting practical and basic training to apprentices shall be as specified in Schedule IV-A