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Q8-1A

START OF TRAINING SECTION

I would now like to ask you about other types of schooling and training you may have had, such as on-the-job training programs, vocational education, or apprenticeships.

 

Go To: Q8-19

Lead-In: Q8-1A [Default], Q8-1A [0:0]

Q8-19

Since [01/1997] did you attend a training program or receive on-the-job training that was supposed to improve your job skills or help you learn new skills?

         1     YES...(Go to Q8-19-LOOP-BEGIN)

         0     NO

 

Go To: Q2-11-a

Lead-In: Q8-1A [Default]

Q8-19-LOOP-BEGIN

REPEAT ([TRAINING_LOOP3 counter]);/* start the 3rd training loops */

 

Go To: Q8-19B

Lead-In: Q8-20 [1:1]

Q8-20

[Hand Card F/ ""]  Where did you receive this training?  DO NOT READ LIST

 

         3     On-The-Job training or Apprenticeship program

         4     Vocational or technical institute

         8     Formal company training run by employer

         7     Correspondence course

         9     Training at work run by someone other than employer

        10    Seminars or training programs outside of work

        11    Vocational rehabilitation center

        12    Government training program

          1     Business school

          0     NONE

        13     OTHER (SPECIFY)

        14     Welfare Program

        15     College or University

        16     Red Cross

        17     Career Center

 

Go To: Q8-20B

Lead-In: Q8-21 [Default]

Q8-21

[Hand Card G/ ""]  Who paid for this training program?

IF 'MORE THAN 1':  It's OK if there's more than one.

IF 'GOVERNMENT': Can you be more specific? Which government program?

DO NOT READ LIST

 

         1     R and/or R's family

         2     Employer

        10    OWF/TANF or Welfare or Human Services Agency

         4     Trade Adjustment Act (TAA)

         6     Guaranteed Student Loan (Stafford Loan)

         8     Veterans Administration

         9     Vocation Rehabilitation

         7     Pell Grant

         5     Job Corps Program

         3     Job Training Partnership Act (JTPA)

        11    GOVERNMENT -- NOT FURTHER

                SPECIFIED

        12    OTHER (SPECIFY)

        13    Grant

        14     No one, it was free

        15     School assistance

 

If Answer >=-2 and Answer <=-1     Then Go To: Q8-22

 

Go To: Q8-21B

Lead-In: Q8-20B [Default]

Q8-21B

INLIST ([Q8-21()] ,2);/* Did employer pay for some or all of this training? */

 

If Answer =1    Then Go To: Q8-21C

 

Go To: Q8-21DA

Lead-In: Q8-21 [Default]

Q8-21C

Which one of your employers paid for this training?

(INTERVIEWER: MOVE THE HIGHLIGHT BAR USING THE <UP-ARROW> AND <DN-ARROW> KEYS UNTIL THE MATCHING EMPLOYER IS HIGHLIGHTED. IF NO MATCH, HIGHLIGHT THE FIRST LINE "NO EMPLOYER MATCH". PRESS <ENTER>.)

Refer to Roster: EMPM

NAME   ID

 

If Answer =1    Then Go To: Q8-21D

 

Go To: Q8-21DA

Lead-In: Q8-21B [1:1]

Q8-21D

INTERVIEWER: NO EMPLOYER MATCH WAS FOUND. RECORD THE EMPLOYER WHICH SPONSORED THE TRAINING PROGRAM BELOW.

     Enter Answer: _____________________

 

Go To: Q8-21DA

Lead-In: Q8-21C [1:1]

Q8-21DA

([Q8-20()]=8) OR ([Q8-20()]=9) OR ([Q8-20()]=10) OR ([Employer paid for training?()] = 1);

/* Was this training run by employer or outside work, or did an employer specifically sponsor this training program? */

 

If Answer =0    Then Go To: Q8-21E

 

Go To: Q8-21DB

Lead-In: Q8-21B [Default], Q8-21C [Default], Q8-21D [Default]

Q8-21DB

Did you have to be with (that/an) employer a certain period of time before this training was made available to you?

IF NECESSARY: Was this true for you, or is it the general company policy?

         1     YES...(Go to Q8-21DC)

         0     NO

 

Go To: Q8-21E

Lead-In: Q8-21DA [Default]

Q8-21DC

How long did you have to be with that employer?

(INTERVIEWER: RECORD AMOUNT OF TIME BELOW.  PRESS <ENTER> TO RECORD TIME UNIT.)

     Enter Answer: |__|__|__|

 

Go To: Q8-21DD

Lead-In: Q8-21DB [1:1]

Q8-21DD

(How long did you have to be with that employer?)  (INTERVIEWER: ENTER TIME UNIT OF AMOUNT:)

         1     DAYS

         2     WEEKS

         3     MONTHS

         4     YEARS

 

Go To: Q8-21E

Lead-In: Q8-21DC [Default]

Q8-21E

INLIST ([Q8-21()],1);/* Did R or family pay for some or all of this training? */

 

If Answer =1    Then Go To: Q8-21Ea

 

Go To: Q8-21F

Lead-In: Q8-21DB [Default], Q8-21DD [Default], Q8-21DA [0:0]

Q8-21Ea

You mentioned that you or your family paid for this training program.  How much did you (or they) pay for this training program?     Enter Answer: |__|__|__|__|__|__|

 

Go To: Q8-21F

Lead-In: Q8-21E [1:1]

Q8-21F

INLIST([Q8-21()],6);/*did r report taking out a guaranteed student loan */

 

If Answer =1    Then Go To: Q8-21Fb

 

Go To: Q8-21Fc

Lead-In: Q8-21E [Default], Q8-21Ea [Default]

Q8-21Fb

What was the amount of the guaranteed student loan?     Enter Answer: |__|__|__|__|__|__|

 

Go To: Q8-21Fc

Lead-In: Q8-21F [1:1]

Q8-21Fc

INLIST ([Q8-21()],7);/* Did R take out Pell Grant to pay for training? */

 

If Answer =1    Then Go To: Q8-21Fd

 

Go To: Q8-22

Lead-In: Q8-21F [Default], Q8-21Fb [Default]

Q8-21Fd

What was the amount of the Pell Grant?     Enter Answer: |__|__|__|__|__|__|

 

Go To: Q8-22

Lead-In: Q8-21Fc [1:1]

Q8-22

In what month and year did you start this training?

       Enter Date: |__|__||__|__|__|__|

                            Mon       Year

 

Go To: Q8-23

Lead-In: Q8-21Fc [Default], Q8-21Fd [Default], Q8-21 [-2:-1]

Q8-23

Are you still enrolled, or have you finished or left this program?

         1     FINISHED OR LEFT PROGRAM...(Go to Q8-25)

         0     STILL ENROLLED

 

Go To: Q8-29

Lead-In: Q8-22 [Default]

Q8-25

Did you complete this training or not?

IF NEEDED: That is, did you fulfill the requirements needed for completion of the program or training?

         1     Completed

         0     Did not complete

 

Go To: Q8-26

Lead-In: Q8-23 [1:1]

Q8-26

In what month and year did you finish or leave this program?

       Enter Date: |__|__||__|__|__|__|

                            Mon       Year

 

Go To: Q8-27

Lead-In: Q8-25 [Default]

Q8-27

Altogether, for how many weeks did you attend this training?

(INTERVIEWER: ENTER '0' IF LESS THAN ONE WEEK.)

     Enter Answer: |__|__|

 

Go To: Q8-28

Lead-In: Q8-26 [Default]

Q8-28

Did you use this training on your most recent job?

         1     YES

         0     NO

 

Go To: Q8-31

Lead-In: Q8-27 [Default]

Q8-31

How many hours per week [do/did()] you usually spend in this training?     Enter Answer: |__|__|__|

 

If Answer =0    Then Go To: Q8-32A

 

Go To: Q8-31A

Lead-In: Q8-29 [Default]

Q8-31A

How many hours of the [number of hours per week r spent in training()] hours per week were usually spent at work or on company time in this training?

IF NOT WORKING WHILE RECEIVING THIS TRAINING, ENTER 0

IF "ALL OF THEM" ENTER THE NUMBER PER WEEK, AS FILLED IN QUESTION TEXT.

     Enter Answer: |__|__|__|

 

Go To: Q8-32A

Lead-In: Q8-31 [Default]

Q8-32A

Was this training required or did you voluntarily choose to participate in this training program?

         1     REQUIRED

         0     VOLUNTARY...(Go to Q8-32AAA)

 

Go To: Q8-32AA

Lead-In: Q8-31A [Default], Q8-31 [0:0]

Q8-32AA

Who required you to attend this training?

         1     An Employer

         2     Welfare Program, i.e. OWF, ADC,  Food Stamps

         3     Other (SPECIFY)

         4     The State

 

Go To: Q8-32B

Lead-In: Q8-32A [Default]

Q8-32B

[HAND CARD H:  Looking at the choices on this card,  w / W]hat was the main purpose for this training?

DO NOT READ LIST -- CODE R's RESPONSE

 

         1     It was associated with promotion or job advancement opportunity

         6     It was associated with looking for a new job

         5     It was necessary for a license or a certificate

         4     It provided skills, training for new employees

         3     It was part of a regular program to maintain and upgrade

                employee skills

         2     It was needed to continue

                doing the same job

         7     Other (SPECIFY)

         9     It was to help you get off

                welfare

       10     Education for future career

 

 

Go To: Q8-33B

Lead-In: Q8-32AAA [Default]

Q8-33B

[Please look at this card and tell me which skills you learned/ What skills did you learn] at this training?

DO NOT READ LIST -- CODE R's RESPONSE

 

     (2)       acquire or upgrade computer skills

     (4)       improve or upgrade reading or writing skills

     (5)       improve or upgrade math skills

     (1)      operate or repair equipment

     (9)       wider range jobs/cross-training

     (17)     how to search for a job

     (3)       to improve sales skills

     (14)     orientation for new employees

     (6)       to improve supervisor / manager skills

     (7)       learn about the company's new product or service

     (16)     equal opportunity/diversity sensitivity

     (10)     upgrade skills working as team, problem solving

     (11)     new company information system

       (8)      statistical process/quality management

     (12)      company financial situation/long range

     (15)      health or safety procedures

     (13)      company compensation, benefits, pensions

     (18)      Other (SPECIFY)

     (19)      R learned nothing

     (20)      Truck driving skills

     (21)      Beauty/hairdressing skills

     (22)      Child care skills

     (23)      Nursing skills

     (24)      Secretarial skills

     (25)      Cooking skills

     (26)      Customer Relation skills

 

Go To: Q8-34

Lead-In: Q8-32B [Default]

Q8-34

Since [01/1997], have you attended any other training program or on-the-job training?

         1     YES

         0     NO

 

Go To: Q8-34-loop-end

Lead-In: Q8-33B [Default]

Q8-34-loop-end

UNTIL ([TRAINING_LOOP3 counter],[any other training programs?()] = 0);

 

Go To: Q2-11-a

Lead-In: Q8-34 [Default]

 

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