In response to your question seeking details of the number of apprentice places in each college of further education and or higher education institute per apprenticeship, please find in the attached table, the data sought. The phase 2 capacity figures presented in the attached document are based on the year the class commenced.
Higher education: The first tab in the following table collated by SOLAS shows Capacity Provision by Trade and Location for Term 2 (Academic Year 2021/2022) of Phase 4 and 6 training which is delivered in Institutes of Technology and Technological Universities
Further education: The second tab in the following table shows the phase 2 capacity figures of each college of further education per apprenticeship type and the total increase since 2019.
Location
|
Trade
|
Capacity
|
|
Heavy Vehicle Mechanics
|
48
|
|
Motor Mechanics
|
16
|
TUS - Athlone Campus
|
Plumbing
|
64
|
|
Electrical Instrumentation
|
80
|
|
Instrumentation
|
32
|
IT Carlow
|
Carpentry & Joinery
|
32
|
|
Carpentry and Joinery
|
32
|
|
Construction Plant Fitting
|
48
|
|
Electrical
|
128
|
|
M.A.M.F.
|
32
|
|
Metal Fabrication
|
80
|
|
Motor Mechanics
|
32
|
|
Pipe fitting (Phase 6 only)
|
16
|
|
Plastering
|
12
|
|
Plumbing
|
64
|
MTU Cork
|
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
|
32
|
|
Bricklaying
|
16
|
|
Heavy Vehicle Mechanics
|
32
|
|
M.A.M.F.
|
32
|
|
Metal Fabrication
|
32
|
|
Motor Mechanics
|
32
|
|
Painting & Decorating
|
16
|
|
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
|
16
|
|
Sheet Metalwork
|
16
|
|
Industrial Insulation
|
16
|
|
Vehicle Body Repairs
|
32
|
TU Dublin - Bolton St
|
Wood Manufacturing & Finishing
|
24
|
TU Dublin - Grangegorman
|
Electrical
|
96
|
TU Dublin - Tallaght
|
Electrical
|
64
|
TU Dublin - Blanchardstown
|
Plumbing
|
32
|
|
Carpentry and Joinery
|
32
|
|
Electrical
|
128
|
|
Motor Mechanics
|
32
|
Dundalk IT
|
Plumbing
|
64
|
Dun Laoghaire FEI
|
Carpentry and Joinery
|
32
|
|
Electrical
|
128
|
|
Motor Mechanics
|
32
|
Galway Mayo IT
|
Wood Manufacturing and Finishing (Letterfrack)
|
16
|
Letterkenny IT
|
Electrical
|
32
|
|
Carpentry and Joinery
|
32
|
|
Electrical
|
128
|
|
M.A.M.F.
|
32
|
TUS - Moylish Campus (Limerick)
|
Motor Mechanics
|
32
|
Mallow CFE
|
Carpentry and Joinery
|
32
|
|
Carpentry and Joinery
|
48
|
|
Electrical
|
128
|
IT Sligo
|
Toolmaking
|
48
|
|
Agricultural Mechanics
|
32
|
|
Carpentry and Joinery
|
80
|
MTU Tralee
|
Electrical
|
32
|
|
Electrical
|
128
|
|
Motor Mechanics
|
32
|
|
Plumbing
|
64
|
|
Electronic Security Systems
|
16
|
Waterford IT
|
Bricklaying
|
16
|