Industrial Training in the Trades Allied to Agriculture.

To give a summary to the Minister of Labour and the members of his Board, this report by the Industrial Training Committee for Trades Allied to Agriculture discusses a sector of the Food, Drink and Tobacco Industry relating to agricultural and horticultural ancillary trades. Chapters cover an introduction, the nature of trades relating to agriculture and horticulture, the role of the Industrial Training Board and its relation to the Industrial Training Committee, the Committee's future goals, and a summary of recommendations. Over 80% of the document is devoted to three appendixes which include trade associations represented on the Committee, the job descriptions and training needs of the employees, and examples of courses and qualifications being used. (jf)