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Wednesday, 26 June 2019

Department of Education and Skills

Apprenticeship Data

Photo of Maurice QuinlivanMaurice Quinlivan (Limerick City, Sinn Fein)
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88. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the apprenticeship population by individual apprenticeship programmes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26997/19]

Photo of Maurice QuinlivanMaurice Quinlivan (Limerick City, Sinn Fein)
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89. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the projected apprenticeship population for 2020 and 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26998/19]

Photo of Maurice QuinlivanMaurice Quinlivan (Limerick City, Sinn Fein)
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90. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of female apprentices enrolled in apprenticeships; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26999/19]

Photo of Maurice QuinlivanMaurice Quinlivan (Limerick City, Sinn Fein)
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91. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of persons with a disability enrolled in apprenticeships; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27000/19]

Photo of John HalliganJohn Halligan (Waterford, Independent)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 88 to 91, inclusive, together.

Details in respect of the current apprentice population, including apprentices with disabilities and the projected population figures for 2020 & 2021 are set out in the attached tabular statements.

Active Apprentice Population by Trade and Gender as at end of May 2019

Trade
Female
Male
Total
Auctioneering & Property Services
27
31
58
Laboratory Technician
10
5
15
Brick and Stonelaying
195
195
Cabinet Making
2
2
Carpentry and Joinery
8
1,532
1,540
Painting and Decorating
5
104
109
Plastering
87
87
Plumbing
4
1,783
1,787
Stonecutting and Stonemasonry
23
23
Wood Manufacturing and Finishing
1
233
234
Aircraft Mechanics
10
167
177
Electrical
30
5,589
5,619
Electrical Instrumentation
7
388
395
Electronic Security Systems
2
148
150
Industrial Electrical Eng
1
57
58
Instrumentation
1
49
50
Refrigeration
360
360
Farriery
27
27
Industrial Insulation
43
43
Manufacturing Engineering (Level 6)
5
70
75
Manufacturing Engineering (Level 7)
3
52
55
M.A.M.F.
5
601
606
Metal Fabrication
1
762
763
Pipefitting
1
145
146
Polymer Processing Tech
1
41
42
Sheet Metalworking
141
141
Toolmaking
233
233
Accounting Technician
104
71
175
Insurance Practice
72
118
190
International Financial Services Associate
8
19
27
International Financial Services Specialist
7
17
24
Butcher
1
13
14
Chef de Partie
7
21
28
Commis Chef
14
77
91
ICT Associate Professional Network Technician
6
45
51
ICT Associate Professional Software Developer
11
52
63
Logistics
9
18
27
Agricultural Mechanics
148
148
Construction Plant Fitting
243
243
Heavy Vehicle Mechanics
1
543
544
Motor Mechanics
12
1,310
1,322
Vehicle Body Repairs
2
161
163
Print Media
6
6
Grand Total
376
15730
16106
Projected Population for Craft Apprentices:
Year
Totals
2020
21000
2021
23500

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