This report describes the background, curriculum model, implementation, problems and solutions, and the employment placement record of a pilot Youth Training Scheme. It argues that colleges must supply related training suited to the needs of the employer as well as the trainee, and that basic vocational skills must be developed. (JB)

The study measured the managerial aspirations of 60 females enrolled in postsecondary clerical courses. Results indicate that the majority are interested in a career involving some level of management. Students knew little about activities involved in the managerial process, supporting the inclusion of management studies within the clerical…