• DocumentCode
    2765140
  • Title

    Pay for Knowledge [technician apprenticeship programme]

  • Author

    McIntyre, Brent D.

  • Author_Institution
    Millar Western Pulp Meadow Lake Ltd., Meadow Lake, Sask., Canada
  • fYear
    1996
  • fDate
    10-14 June 1996
  • Firstpage
    132
  • Lastpage
    136
  • Abstract
    This paper is an overview of the shortcomings of a conventional dual trade program when a large percentage of engineering technicians require to be apprenticed. The steps taken in the development of an alternate solution which is custom fit for individual pulp/paper plants are also detailed. The advantages associated with the Pay for Knowledge Program developed are also given.
  • Keywords
    engineering education; maintenance engineering; paper industry; teaching; training; Pay for Knowledge Program; development; dual trade program; education; engineering technicians; maintenance; pulp/paper plants; technician apprenticeship; Calibration; Educational institutions; Educational programs; Marine vehicles; Milling machines; Personnel; Remuneration; Terminology; Test equipment;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Pulp and Paper Industry Technical Conference, 1996., Conference Record of 1996 Annual
  • Conference_Location
    Birmingham, AL, USA
  • ISSN
    0190-2172
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-3148-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PAPCON.1996.535990
  • Filename
    535990