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Economic analysis of employment based entry level training: an analysis of trends in apprenticeship training

Contrary to the perception that the apprenticeship system is in decline, there has been a reasonably constant relationship between the number of apprentices in training and the number of tradespersons employed across all trades over the past decade. Thus apprenticeships are still a valuable form of training. Furthermore, there is no evidence to suggest that wages for apprentices are too high, relative to wages for tradespersons.

Contrary to the perception that the apprenticeship system is in decline, there has been a reasonably constant relationship ...  Show Full Abstract  

Authors: Dandie, Sandra
Corporate authors: Curtin University. Centre for Labour Market Research (CLMR)
Date: 1996
Geographic subjects: Oceania; Australia
Resource type: Discussion paper
Series name: CLMR discussion paper series
Subjects: Apprenticeship; Participation; Income;
Vocational education and training; Workforce development show more

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