STATE TRAINING METHODS CRITICISED
NAPIER, March 4. Criticism of Lhe methods employed by rehabilitation iraining centres in training paperhangers and painters, was voiced by ,;M r. ,L. i Elders Auckland, at Lhe aiittiidl ednl'qfcnce -, to^ay of tlie WeilingtQn Fecieratipn o'f Mkster Paint ers, Decorators and Signwriters. "I'ni sprry but' lads receiyuig; train-. ing' at a rehabiiitati'on centre — I will uot go so far as to say do not know how to use a brush — are taught little of how to do the work." said Mr. Elder. "Trainees should be taught that tliey are not there on a holiday. I verv much fear that some of these trainees are not kept with then* noses to the grindstone sufficiently." The following remit was carried: "That representations be made to the Rehabilitation Department recomniending that trainees in the painting section be placed with employers on cornpletion of the iraining period."
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Chronicle (Levin), 5 March 1947, Page 8
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