Industrial and Commercial Training: Volume 2 Issue 6

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Table of contents

Skills testing service

CR CLEGG, A JONES

Training requirements for semi‐skilled and skilled workers, and to a limited extent technicians, are mainly specific. Thus when a firm trains a person, it is generally to equip…

An approach to management training: stage three a WELLENS‐ICT feature

the problem of where and how to start In my first two articles I have made the point that the management trainer has to provide learning experiences in several distinct fields. I…

How to select external courses

Terry Farnsworth

Like any other form of business investment, the selection of external management training courses requires a skilful blend of patient research, careful planning and mature…

The owner manager: Some training perspectives

JS DEEKS

An increasing amount of attention is being given to the role of small firms in the country's economy and to the problems they face in improving their efficiency. Industrial…

First reactions to Haslesrave: the attitude of the teaching profession

WAC KENDALL, RF MARSHALL

The Haslegrave Report, which will bring a more systematic approach to the education and training of the technician, was published on 16 December 1969. Already it has attracted a…

Changeover to metric: A survey of available training aids

ALEC M HUGHES

LORD RITCHIE‐CALDER, CHAIRMAN OF THE METRICATION Board, has summed up its functions in the following way:

You have the experts‐use them: tailor‐made in‐plant courses for supervisors

A SIMMONS

A FAMOUS GENERAL ONCE SAID THE NCO WAS THE BACKBONE of the British Army. Had he been in industry, he would probably have said ‘The supervisor is the backbone of British Industry’.

Training the civil engineering technician

LJ FREEMAN

The inauguration of effective training for the technician is a matter of great urgency. Eventually the dominant influence will be the new arrangements proposed in the Haslegrave…

Training analysis of semi‐skilled work: the importance of pre‐analysis groundwork

EUGENE DONNELLY, JOHN KENNEY

Training costs money and the training of semi‐skilled staff is no exception. Indeed the numbers of employees in this category (approximately half the country's total work force…

Key points about the use of the discovery method

MEREDITH BELBIN

Following the publication in our last issue of the TRAINING DESIGN ALGORITHM by the Industrial Training Research Unit there have been enquiries about the several specific…

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Cover of Industrial and Commercial Training

ISSN:

0019-7858

e-ISSN:

1758-5767

ISSN-L:

0019-7858

Online date, start – end:

1969

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editors:

  • Dr Siham Lekchiri
  • Dr Adriano Solidoro