Looks at the training and educational programs available to computer workers. Discusses in-company training; current state-of-the-art in computer science training in universities; specific training for systems analysts, programers, computer service technicians, and computer equipment operators; and continuing supplementary education. (CT)

In 1980 1,455,000 persons worked in computer occupations. Two in five were systems analysts or programmers; one in five was a keypunch operator; one in 20 was a computer service technician; and more than one in three were computer and peripheral equipment operators. Employment was concentrated in major urban centers in four major industry…