Ontario. Ministry of Skills Development. Skills Development Division

Identity area

Type of entity

Lower-level Ontario government office (type C)

Authorized form of name

Ontario. Ministry of Skills Development. Skills Development Division

Parallel form(s) of name

    Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules

    • Skills Development Division

    Other form(s) of name

      Identifiers for corporate bodies

      Description area

      Dates of existence

      1990-1993

      History

      The Skills Development Division of the Ontario Ministry of Skills Development was created in 1990, by absorbing branches from the defunct Policy and Development Division and Skills Training Division. It was comprised of Partnership and Service Development Branch, Apprenticeship and Client Services Branch, Federal/Provincial Relations Branch, Policy Branch, and Strategic Planning and Support Group. The Skills Development Division was transferred to the Ontario Ministry of Education and Training in February 1993 when the Ministry of Skills Development was dissolved. The Skills Development Division ceased to exist in the fall of 1993; its programs and staff being transferred to the Ontario Training and Adjustment Board (OTAB).

      Places

      Legal status

      Functions, occupations and activities

      The Skills Development Division of the Ontario Ministry of Skills Development provided support to the senior management in development and co-ordination of the ministry's policies, evaluation of programs, negotiation and monitoring of federal training initiatives, interministerial liaison, strategic planning, French language services, market research, and liaison with the Ontario Training Corporation. It also co-ordinated and administered the training and apprenticeship programs of the Ministry.

      Address

      Internal structures/genealogy

      General context

      Relationships area

      Related entity

      Ontario. Ministry of Skills Development (1985-1993)

      Identifier of related entity

      AA80

      Category of relationship

      hierarchical

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Ministry of Skills Development controls Ontario. Ministry of Skills Development. Skills Development Division

      Dates of relationship

      1990-1993

      Description of relationship

      Related entity

      Ontario. Ministry of Education and Training (1993-1999)

      Identifier of related entity

      AA79

      Category of relationship

      hierarchical

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Ministry of Education and Training controls Ontario. Ministry of Skills Development. Skills Development Division

      Dates of relationship

      1993

      Description of relationship

      Related entity

      Ontario. Ministry of Skills Development. Policy and Development Division (1986-1990)

      Identifier of related entity

      CA105

      Category of relationship

      temporal

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Ministry of Skills Development. Policy and Development Division is the predecessor of Ontario. Ministry of Skills Development. Skills Development Division

      Dates of relationship

      Description of relationship

      Related entity

      Ontario. Skills Training Division (1986-1990)

      Identifier of related entity

      CA111

      Category of relationship

      temporal

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Skills Training Division is the predecessor of Ontario. Ministry of Skills Development. Skills Development Division

      Dates of relationship

      Description of relationship

      Access points area

      Subject access points

      Place access points

      Epithet

      Control area

      Authority record identifier

      CA110

      Institution identifier

      Rules and/or conventions used

      RAD: Rules for Archival Description, 2nd edn (2008)

      Status

      Approved

      Level of detail

      Dates of creation, revision and deletion

      2026-11-16: migrated to AtoM

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          Sources

          KWIK Index to Government Services

          Ontario Government Telephone Directories

          Archivist's Collection Files

          Maintenance notes

          Canadiana authority is "Ontario. Skills Development Division". However, there have been two different Divisions with this name.


          Archivist(s):
          R. Anger