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Training in British Industry
Willis JacksonNO INDUSTRIAL FIRM large or small can afford to be without personnel skilled in the properties and uses of materials and in the tools and techniques of manufacture. Such personnel…
Technical Subjects in Secondary Schools
A.E. HowardThis is the first in a series on technical education in the various types of secondary school. Technical and scientific subjects have for some time been receiving increasing…
Problems of apprenticeship — 1: What is an Apprentice?
T.H. HawkinsThe first in a series discussing apprenticeship and its problems, this article attempts a ‘ground‐clearing’ operation before questions of selection and training are dealt with.
Electronics Courses for Beginners
B.F. GrayThe provision of any new course in a technical college always carries with it a number of problems, but, if it is a course leading to a definite qualification such as a National…
The Work of the Careers Master
C.P. LonglandThe author draws on his experience to outline the main responsibilities of a careers master and to detail some of the methods he should be able to use.
Research in Technical Colleges
A. MacLennanScientific and technological research in technical colleges has been accepted. It is universally agreed that a person engaged on such research should, as a consequence, be more…
Co‐operative training in the Sheffield forging industry
R. DuncanSome years ago many Sheffield steel companies with hammer forges producing a wide range of quality products were becoming anxious about recruitment of young people. With an ageing…
Technical College Buildings: — their planning, design and equipment
J. ToppingDr Topping, whose own college is as yet less than half complete, notes some important considerations which should be borne in mind in the planning stages of new college buildings…
Solid Geometry and Industrial Drawing
W.M. MacqueenThe belief that English is the main tool of communication in industry or commerce is almost as uncertain as the one that technical studies, more than any other studies, need…
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