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NAM-1994-L-38750
Breadcrumb
Title_of_text
National Vocational Training Act, 1994 (No. 18 of 1994)
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Namibia
Subjects (Classification)
Education, vocational guidance and training
Adopted on (Date of text)
1994-09-23
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Regulates the training of apprentices and vocational trainees. Provides for the establishment of a Vocational Training Board and trade advisory committees. The powers, duties and functions of the Board shall be, inter alia, to advise the Minister generally or in respect of any particular case, in relation to (i) matters arising from or in connection with the application of the Act and (ii) any matter connected with or affecting vocational training; to establish minimum standards of vocational training; to co-ordinate, encourage, facilitate and promote vocational training activities by private or public institutions in respect of agriculture, industry and commerce at all levels of vocational qualifications; and to assess vocational training needs and undertake research and conduct investigations relating to vocational training and the design, planning and adaptation of training schemes. Provides for the establishment of a National Trade Testing and Certification Centre for testing and certification of apprentices, and for the registration of vocational training centres.
Entry dates region
Date of entry into force
1996-09-01
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Implementing Text region
Implementing text(s)
2013-09-06 (NAM-2013-CA-98240)
Agreement on Conditions of Employment between the Construction Industries Federation of Namibia and the Metal and Allied Namibian Workers Union.
Repealing Text region
Repealing text(s)
2008-04-15 (NAM-2008-L-82338)
Vocational Education and Training Act, 2008 (No. 1 of 2008).
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Legislation on-line
Author
Cornell University ILR School
Country
United States of America
URL
http://digitalcommons.ilr.cornell.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1131&context=gladnetcollect
File
NAM38750.pdf (PDF of Act)
Serial region
Serial title
Government Gazette
Date
1994-09-28
Number
No. 933
Page range
pp. 1-55