Written answers
Thursday, 9 November 2017
Department of Education and Skills
Apprenticeship Data
Niall Collins (Limerick County, Fianna Fail)
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96. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the targeted apprentice registrations forecasted for all craft-based apprenticeships and registrations planned under new consortia led apprenticeship programmes; the apprenticeship population forecasted between craft-based and new consortia led apprenticeships; the number of existing and new apprenticeship programmes forecasted in each of the years 2016 to 2020, in tabular form; and the actual numbers released, apprenticeship registrations and new programmes operationalised for these targets in 2016 and to date in 2017. [47582/17]
John Halligan (Waterford, Independent)
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The information requested by the deputy is set out in the following table:
| - | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Projected Number of Craft Apprenticeships | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
| Forecast Registration for Craft Apprenticeships | 3,390 | 4,147 | 4,697 | 5,087 | 5,587 |
| Projected Number of New Consortia Apprenticeships | 2 | 15 | 25 | 35 | 40 |
| Forecast Registrations for New Consortia Apprenticeships | 82 | 800 | 1,500 | 2,297 | 3,413 |
| Total Target Registrations | 3,472 | 4,947 | 6,197 | 7,384 | 9,000 |
| Forecast Population Craft Apprenticeships | 11,025 | 13,582 | 16,243 | 18,956 | 21,729 |
| Forecast Population New Consortia Apprenticeships | 82 | 882 | 2,370 | 3,994 | 6,069 |
| Total Forecast Population | 11,107 | 14,464 | 18,613 | 22,950 | 27,798 |
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