Catherine Murphy
Question:153. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of apprenticeship places that were taken up in County Kildare in 2018, 2019 and to date in 2020, by sector. [10085/20]
View answerDáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 9 June 2020
153. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of apprenticeship places that were taken up in County Kildare in 2018, 2019 and to date in 2020, by sector. [10085/20]
View answerThere was a total of 212 apprentices registered by employers with an address in County Kildare in 2018, 262 in 2019 and 100 to date in 2020. The breakdown of these by sector is set out in the following table.
Apprentices registered by Employers with address in County Kildare in 2018, 2019 and 2020 ytd
Trade |
2018 |
2019 |
2020 ytd |
Accounting Technician |
2 |
2 |
0 |
Agricultural Mechanics |
1 |
0 |
0 |
Auctioneering and Property Services |
2 |
2 |
1 |
Brick and Stonelaying |
2 |
3 |
1 |
Butcher |
0 |
1 |
0 |
Carpentry and Joinery |
32 |
35 |
10 |
Chef de Partie |
1 |
0 |
0 |
Commis Chef |
1 |
1 |
0 |
Construction Plant Fitting |
8 |
6 |
11 |
Electrical |
61 |
82 |
37 |
Electrical Instrumentation |
2 |
5 |
0 |
Electronic Security Systems |
0 |
1 |
0 |
Farriery |
0 |
1 |
0 |
Heavy Vehicle Mechanics |
11 |
8 |
2 |
Industrial Electrical Engineer |
1 |
1 |
0 |
Insurance Practitioner |
0 |
2 |
0 |
Logistics Associate |
1 |
6 |
0 |
Mechanical Automation & Maintenance Fitting |
9 |
8 |
2 |
Metal Fabrication |
10 |
9 |
3 |
Motor Mechanics |
21 |
18 |
9 |
Network Engineer Associate |
0 |
1 |
0 |
OEM Engineer |
0 |
2 |
0 |
Painting and Decorating |
0 |
1 |
0 |
Pipefitting |
0 |
1 |
1 |
Plastering |
1 |
1 |
0 |
Plumbing |
25 |
33 |
14 |
Polymer Processing Technology |
0 |
1 |
0 |
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning |
10 |
17 |
2 |
Retail Supervision |
0 |
1 |
4 |
Software Developer Associate |
1 |
0 |
0 |
Telecommunications and Data Network Technician |
0 |
0 |
1 |
Toolmaking |
1 |
1 |
0 |
Vehicle Body Repairs |
1 |
1 |
0 |
Wood Manufacturing and Finishing |
8 |
11 |
2 |
Grand Total |
212 |
262 |
100 |