Pat Rabbitte
Ceist:136 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Minister for Education in respect of each of the past 12 months the number of persons availing of the vocational training opportunities scheme and Youthreach.
Written Answers. - Training Schemes.
The information requested by the Deputy is as follows:
|
Youthreach |
Vocational Training Opportunity Scheme |
|
|
January 1993 |
1,422 |
|
|
February 1993 |
1,433 |
|
|
March 1993 |
1,426 |
1,874 |
|
April 1993 |
1,444 |
|
|
May 1993 |
1,389 |
|
|
June 1993 |
1,399 |
|
|
July 1993 |
1,397 |
|
|
August 1993 |
1,382 |
|
|
September 1993 |
1,394 |
|
|
October 1993 |
1,399 |
3,271 |
|
November 1993 |
1,450 |
|
|
December 1993 |
1,469 |
|
|
January 1994 |
3,035 |
The Youthreach figures represent takeup in Youthreach centres in the education sector only.
Additional places are provided under the scheme by FÁS.
Attendance on the vocational training opportunity scheme is not monitored on a monthly basis.
The figures shown represent a census of participants taken at periodic intervals during the year.