Definition of the apprenticeship system
WEEK 7&8
Topic: Objectives of the apprenticeship system
Subtitle: Definition of the apprenticeship system
Learning Objectives: At the end of this lesson, pupils should be able to:
1. define the apprenticeship system
2 list the objectives of the apprenticeship system;
3 List some trades where the apprenticeship system is practised.
Resources and materials:
Scheme of work
Online information
All relevant materials
Cultural and creative arts textbook
CONTENT
Meaning of the apprenticeship system
The apprenticeship system is an informal system of training in which knowledge is passed from a master craftsman to learners, usually young children, over a period of time. The period of apprenticeship varies, depending on the trade. It usually lasts between 2 and 4 years. The apprentice could…