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CRAFT INSTRUCTOR TRAINING

Training of Instructors is the responsibility of DGE&T in the Ministry of Labour. The Craft Instructors’ Training Scheme has been operational since inception of the Craftsmen Training Scheme. The first Craft Instructors’ Training Institute was established in 1948 and subsequently 5 more institutes namely, Central Training Institute for Instructors (now called as Advanced Training Institutes) were established in 1960’s by DGE&T. These ATIs are located at Ludhiana, Kanpur, Howrah, Mumbai and Hyderabad and Central Training Institute for Instructor at Chennai.

  OBJECTIVE OF THE SCHEME  

To train Instructors in the techniques of imparting industrial skills, who in turn would train semi-skilled/ skilled manpower for industry.

        Under the programme, Instructors from State Govt. I.T.Is and from Training Centres established by industries under the Apprentices Act are trained in 24 trades and duration of course is one year. Total sanctioned seating capacity in above stated six Institutes is 1002 (Table- I).

              The following types of courses are offered at the above institutes: -

  ·        One-Year Courses to provide comprehensive training both in skill development and principles of teaching.

·        Refresher Courses to update and upgrade the knowledge and skill of the instructors and to keep them abreast of technological developments in Industry.

·        Modular  pattern of training in the following three modules :

              (i)         Trade Technology                 6 months.                   ATI, Hyderabad

            (ii)        Trade Methodology               3 months.                   &CTI, Chennai

                        (Principles of Teaching)

iii)        Engineering Technology.     3 months.

  Table –I

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TRADE-WISE SEAT IN THE ADVANCED TRAINING INSTITUTE AND

 

 

 

CENTRAL TRAINING INSTITUTE FOR INSTRUCTORS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sl.

Name of the trades

ADVANCED      TRAINING        INSTITUTES

CTI

Total

No.

 

Howrah

Hyderabad

Kanpur

Ludhiana

Mumbai

Chennai

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

Carpenter

10

-

-

-

-

-

10

2

Cutting and Tailoring

-

-

16

-

-

-

16

3

Draughtsman (Civil)

10

-

-

-

-

10

20

4

Draughtsman (Mech.)

20

-

-

-

16

-

36

5

Electrician

10

16

16

20

16

10

88

6

Electronics Mechanic

-

-

-

-

16

-

16

7

Engineering Technology*

-

30

-

-

-

30

60

8

Fitter

20

32

16

20

16

10

114

9

Forger and Heat Treater

10

-

-

-

-

-

10

10

Grinder

8

-

-

-

-

-

8

11

Machinist

12

24

16

16

12

8

88

12

Mech. (Radio & TV)

-

-

-

-

16

-

16

13

Mech. Agri. Machinery

-

-

-

20

-

-

20

14

Mechanic (Diesel)

-

-

-

-

-

-10

10

15

Mechanic Instrument

-

-

-

-

16

-

16

16

Mechanic Ref.& Air Con.

20

-

-

-

-

-

20

17

Motor Mechanic

-

-

16

20

16

10

70

18

Moulder

10

-

-

-

-

10

10

19

Foundrymen

 -

-

-

-

-

10

10

20

Welder Gas& Electric

-

-

-

-

-

-8

8

21

Reading of Drawing

20

-

-

-

-

-

20

22

Sheet Metal

10

-

-

-

-

-

10

23

Tool & Die Maker

-

-

-

-

12

-

12

24

Training Methodology*

-

30

-

-