उप प्रशिक्षुता सलाहकार कार्यालय 
फ़िल्टर
The Apprentices Act was enacted in 1961 and implemented w.e.f. 01.03.1962. It extends to the whole of India.
Role of implementing agencies are:
- Every RDAT will give quarterly advertisement in the leading newspapers of their region to inviting applications from interested employers
- Receipt and scrutiny of applications to identify eligible employer
- Issue sanction order to the eligible employer
- Making visits to the establishments once every six months for ensuring monitoring and implementation of the Scheme.
Period of apprenticeship training varies according to designated trade. It is 6 month to 3 years. It could last up to 4 years in few trades.
State Apprenticeship Advisers are responsible for monitoring of implementation of the Act in respect of trade apprentices in State Government Undertakings / Departments and Private Establishments in their respective State.
The Act was first amended in 1973 to include training of graduate and diploma engineers as “graduate” and “technician” apprentices