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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:
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·
One-Year
Courses to provide comprehensive training both in skill development and
principles of teaching.
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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
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TRADE-WISE
SEAT IN THE ADVANCED TRAINING INSTITUTE AND
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CENTRAL
TRAINING INSTITUTE FOR INSTRUCTORS |
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Sl.
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Name
of the trades |
ADVANCED
TRAINING
INSTITUTES |
CTI
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Total
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No.
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Howrah
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Hyderabad
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Kanpur
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Ludhiana
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Mumbai
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Chennai
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1
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Carpenter
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10
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-
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-
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-
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10
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2
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Cutting
and Tailoring |
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16 |
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-
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16 |
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3
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Draughtsman
(Civil) |
10
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-
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10
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20
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4
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Draughtsman
(Mech.) |
20
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-
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-
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16 |
-
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36 |
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5
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Electrician
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10
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16
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16
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20
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16
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10
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88
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6
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Electronics
Mechanic |
-
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-
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-
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-
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16 |
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16
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7
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Engineering
Technology* |
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30
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30
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60
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8
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Fitter
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20
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32 |
16 |
20
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16
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10
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114
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9
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Forger
and Heat Treater |
10
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-
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-
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10
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10
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Grinder
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8
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8
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11
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Machinist
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12 |
24
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16
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16
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12
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8
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88
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12
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Mech.
(Radio & TV) |
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16 |
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16 |
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13
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Mech.
Agri. Machinery |
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-
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20
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20
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14
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Mechanic
(Diesel) |
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-
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-10
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10
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15
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Mechanic
Instrument |
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16
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16
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16
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Mechanic
Ref.& Air Con. |
20
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20
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17
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Motor
Mechanic |
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16 |
20
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16
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10
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70
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18
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Moulder
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10
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10
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10
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19
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Foundrymen |
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10
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10
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20
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Welder
Gas& Electric |
- |
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-8 |
8
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21
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Reading
of Drawing |
20
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20
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22
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Sheet
Metal |
10
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10
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23
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Tool
& Die Maker |
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12 |
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12
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24
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Training
Methodology* |
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30
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