asked the Minister for Labour the number of young people under 18 years of age who are engaged in each of the training schemes covered by his Department on a county basis; the number engaged in the various training centres; and the type of courses.
Written Answers. - Youth Training Scheme Statistics.
A total of 6,903 young people under the age of 18 years are engaged on training schemes under the aegis of my Department. The most detailed information relating to counties, training centres and type of courses is set out below, disaggregated on the basis of AnCO training centres, AnCO external training, CERT and YEA.
With regard to AnCO training centres, Table 1 outlines participants on courses and individual training centres at end November, 1986. A county breakdown is not available. With regard to AnCO external training, Table 2 summarises participants on courses by county in November 1986.
With regard to CERT, it is not possible to give a breakdown by county. However, the following breakdown is by location for persons under 18 on school-based programmes.
Training Centre |
|
Athlone |
12 |
Cork |
31 |
Dublin |
45 |
Galway |
45 |
Killybegs |
29 |
Rosslare |
20 |
Sligo |
4 |
Waterford |
5 |
Total |
191 |
In relation to the YEA, Table 3 summarises the position at end-November 1986.
Table 1.
AnCO Training Centres.
Programme |
Specific Employable Skills |
Work Prep. |
Community Workshops |
C.Y.T.P. |
Trav. People W/Shop |
Apprentices |
Comm. Response |
Enterprise |
Total |
Cork |
65 |
30 |
168 |
13 |
21 |
117 |
39 |
— |
453 |
Ballyfermot |
43 |
9 |
75 |
60 |
25 |
90 |
17 |
5 |
324 |
Loughlinstown |
29 |
42 |
83 |
56 |
34 |
7 |
— |
— |
25 |
Finglas |
51 |
28 |
124 |
70 |
27 |
49 |
16 |
— |
365 |
Galway |
15 |
12 |
50 |
29 |
74 |
77 |
6 |
1 |
264 |
Limerick |
27 |
28 |
201 |
55 |
32 |
71 |
9 |
4 |
427 |
Tralee |
25 |
15 |
40 |
46 |
19 |
47 |
19 |
2 |
213 |
City Centre |
26 |
18 |
249 |
31 |
— |
46 |
1 |
— |
371 |
Cabra |
16 |
39 |
12 |
45 |
26 |
41 |
9 |
— |
188 |
Tallaght |
35 |
44 |
32 |
58 |
19 |
111 |
18 |
— |
317 |
Gweedore/ Letterkenny |
44 |
19 |
— |
31 |
20 |
33 |
2 |
1 |
150 |
Athlone |
31 |
25 |
80 |
53 |
29 |
44 |
4 |
1 |
267 |
Sligo/ Ballina |
18 |
13 |
29 |
12 |
24 |
30 |
12 |
5 |
143 |
Dundalk |
25 |
68 |
55 |
71 |
10 |
55 |
— |
12 |
296 |
Baldoyle |
63 |
40 |
25 |
45 |
— |
18 |
16 |
— |
207 |
Shannon |
53 |
8 |
28 |
28 |
14 |
18 |
4 |
7 |
160 |
Waterford |
45 |
35 |
168 |
44 |
48 |
134 |
29 |
11 |
514 |
Total |
611 |
473 |
1,419 |
747 |
422 |
988 |
201 |
49 |
4,910 |
Overall Total 4,910
Table 2.
AnCo External Training.
Summary by County by Course of people in Training at end of November, 1986, who are under 18 years of age.
Youth Skills |
Textiles |
Finance |
Computer Software |
Sales |
Equality |
Youth Enterprise |
Marketing |
Community Enterprise |
Craft |
Co-Ops |
Community Development |
|
Cork |
98 |
4 |
4 |
14 |
8 |
2 |
2 |
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Kildare |
39 |
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Laois |
39 |
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Kilkenny |
40 |
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Mayo |
20 |
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Louth |
41 |
9 |
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Monaghan |
18 |
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Galway |
18 |
3 |
2 |
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Kerry |
40 |
1 |
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Wexford |
17 |
3 |
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Dublin |
144 |
9 |
4 |
4 |
8 |
11 |
8 |
3 |
5 |
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Limerick |
19 |
6 |
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Waterford |
3 |
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Tipperary |
3 |
3 |
4 |
1 |
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Donegal |
2 |
2 |
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Meath |
2 |
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Sligo |
1 |
Table 3.
YEA Training Schemes
Estimated Total Number of Participants on ACOT's Certificate in Farming Programme at the end of November 1986, by County of Residence.
Place |
Under 18 years |
Dublin |
28 |
Meath |
64 |
Kildare |
57 |
Wicklow |
25 |
East |
174 |
Louth |
19 |
Monaghan |
19 |
Cavan |
59 |
North East |
97 |
Donegal |
52 |
Sligo |
29 |
Leitrim |
4 |
North West |
85 |
Galway |
101 |
Mayo |
56 |
West |
157 |
Limerick |
30 |
Clare |
65 |
Tipperary |
70 |
Mid West |
165 |
Cork |
173 |
Kerry |
24 |
South West |
197 |
Waterford |
28 |
Wexford |
38 |
Carlow |
8 |
Kilkenny |
34 |
South East |
108 |
Laois |
43 |
Offaly |
22 |
Longford |
18 |
Roscommon |
31 |
Westmeath |
41 |
Midlands |
155 |
Total |
1,138 |