Section 8
SEC. 8. The same Act is hereby amended by adding the following sections immediately after Section four-A thereof, which read as follows: "SEC. 4-B. Any firm, employer group or association, industry organization, or civic group wishing to organize an apprenticeship program may choose from any of the following apprenticeship schemes as the training venue for its apprentices: "(a) Apprenticeship conducted entirely by and within the sponsoring firm, establishment or entity; "(b) Apprenticeship entirely within a Department of Labor Training Center or other public training institution duly approved by the Bureau; or "(c) Initial broad training in trade fundamentals in a training center or other institution with subsequent actual work participation within the sponsoring firm or entity during the final stage of training. "SEC. 4-C. Any of the apprenticeship schemes recognized in Section 4-B hereof may be undertaken or sponsored by a single employer or firm or by a group or association thereof, or by a civic organization. Actual training of apprentices may be undertaken: "(a) In the premises of the sponsoring employer in the case of individual apprenticeship programs; "(b) In the premises of one or several designated firms in the case of programs sponsored by a group or association of employers or by a civic organization; or "(c) In a Department of Labor Training Center or other public training institutions duly approved by the Bureau. "The employer concerned shall not be responsible for injury or illness sustained by the apprentice when training is conducted outside his premises; he shall however share in the enforcement of discipline and proper attendance of the apprentice regardless of the actual situs of training."