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vital' — Wilso
BAR must play a bigger pal deciding what training the movals and storage indu needs and how the trail should be funded, said H Wilson, director of BAR.
For some years BAR has talks with the Road Transpor dustry Training Board to crease its say in its own affi This is not an easy task, Mr ' son said, as BAR is in a minc on the RTITB committees. with the survival of the Trair Board in some doubt, the MI tion is worsened.
To have changes in the inc try's training board itself cau many problems in making justments to policies a practices, he said. But to try make these adjustments wl the Training Board appears have no long-term policy it and seems unwilling to give advice or direction if nightmare for those concerne
Mr Wilson expressed I concern at the amount of mot BAR member companies w putting into the RTITB in form of taxes compared to • amount they were getting c He had tried to find out ex figures from the Board but 1been told it was a confiden. matter.
BAR has launched a Remi er's Foundation to boost the i portance of training and prof sional commitment to t industry and the first scholarsi was awarded at the conferenci