Cap. 594 ст. 18PowersofJobsplus in relation to training.

(1) For the purpose of encouraging adequate training through courses or other schemes contemplated in article 17,

Jobsplus may -

(a) provide or secure the provision of such courses and other schemes as it may consider adequate, having regard to any courses or schemes otherwise available;

(b) approve such courses and schemes provided by other persons;

(c) make arrangements for the application of selection assessments and of assessments or other methods for ascertaining the attainment of any standards recommended by it and may award certificates of the attainment of those standards;

(d) assist any person in finding facilities for being trained where it cannot provide such training;

(e) carry on or assist other persons in carrying on research into any matter relating to training services offered by Jobsplus.

(2) Jobsplus may enter into contracts of service with any person who intends to attend courses or avail himself of any other scheme it has provided.

(3) Jobsplus may -

(a) at the request of any employer provide advice about training connected with his activities;

(b) enter into agreements with employers relative to payments by them to Jobsplus in respect of the exercise by Jobsplus of any of its functions.

(4) Jobsplus may -

(a) make grants or loans to persons providing courses or other schemes approved by Jobsplus;

(b) pay allowances to persons providing further and higher education in respect of persons who receive such education in association with their training in courses or other schemes provided or approved by Jobsplus;

(c) make payments to persons in connection with arrangements under which they or their employees make use of courses or other schemes provided or approved by Jobsplus.