and Answers.
What is the responsibility of the Local Apprenticeship committee? - Answer -Monitor the
Apprenticeship system and the progress of apprentices at a local level.
-Help settle issues between apprentices and employers
-recommend improvements to apprenticeship training.
-Make recommendations to the board about appointed members.
what is the Provincial Apprenticeship committee responsible for? - Answer -Identify the
training needs and curriculum content for the trade.
-Monitor the activities of the LAC
-determine whether outside training is equivalent to Alberta training.
-occasionally resolve disputes between apprentices and employers.
What is the contract of apprenticeship? - Answer it is an agreement involving the employer
and the apprentice and registered with AIT.
What are the employer's responsibilities? - Answer -Ensure the employee is well-versed in
safety practices and procedures.
-Ensure appropriate on-the-job training.
-Ensure proper supervision of the apprentice.
-Pay appropriate wages to the percentage regulated by the trade.
-Enable the apprentice to regularly attend school.
-Ensure appropriate entries are made in the apprentices book by his/hers supervisor.
, What the the responsibilities of the apprentice? - Answer -Observe all safety practices and
procedures set forth by the employers and OH&S
-Complete all required on-the-job training.
-Meet any additional training requirements related to the trade.
-Acquire all texts required in technical training.
AIT Responsibilities? - Answer -Administer the apprenticeship training program in the
province.
-Arrange technical training spaces with technical training providers across the province.
-Manage files and keep records on behalf of the apprentices and employers.
-issue documentation to apprentices and employers as required.
What are the safety requirements of an employer? - Answer -Provide and maintain safety
equipment.
-Provide PPE
-Enforce safe working procedures.
-Safety protection on machinery, equipment, and tools.
-Observe all accident prevention regulations.
- Train employees in the safe use and operation of equipment.
What are the safety responsibilities of the Apprentice? - Answer -Work in accordance with the
safety regulations pertaining to the job environment.
- Work in a safe manner.