Written answers

Tuesday, 9 June 2020

Department of Education and Skills

Apprenticeship Programmes

Photo of Catherine MurphyCatherine Murphy (Kildare North, Social Democrats)
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153. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of apprenticeship places that were taken up in County Kildare in 2018, 2019 and to date in 2020, by sector. [10085/20]

Photo of John HalliganJohn Halligan (Waterford, Independent)
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There was a total of 212 apprentices registered by employers with an address in County Kildare in 2018, 262 in 2019 and 100 to date in 2020. The breakdown of these by sector is set out in the following table.

Apprentices registered by Employers with address in County Kildare in 2018, 2019 and 2020 ytd

Trade 2018 2019 2020 ytd
Accounting Technician 2 2 0
Agricultural Mechanics 1 0 0
Auctioneering and Property Services 2 2 1
Brick and Stonelaying 2 3 1
Butcher 0 1 0
Carpentry and Joinery 32 35 10
Chef de Partie 1 0 0
Commis Chef 1 1 0
Construction Plant Fitting 8 6 11
Electrical 61 82 37
Electrical Instrumentation 2 5 0
Electronic Security Systems 0 1 0
Farriery 0 1 0
Heavy Vehicle Mechanics 11 8 2
Industrial Electrical Engineer 1 1 0
Insurance Practitioner 0 2 0
Logistics Associate 1 6 0
Mechanical Automation & Maintenance Fitting 9 8 2
Metal Fabrication 10 9 3
Motor Mechanics 21 18 9
Network Engineer Associate  0 1 0
OEM Engineer 0 2 0
Painting and Decorating 0 1 0
Pipefitting 0 1 1
Plastering 1 1 0
Plumbing 25 33 14
Polymer Processing Technology 0 1 0
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning 10 17 2
Retail Supervision 0 1 4
Software Developer Associate 1 0 0
Telecommunications and Data Network Technician 0 0 1
Toolmaking 1 1 0
Vehicle Body Repairs 1 1 0
Wood Manufacturing and Finishing 8 11 2
Grand Total 212 262 100

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