166. Duties of Training Officer.—(1) It shall be the duty of the training officer-

(i) to organise and supervise the training of every person undergoing training in pursuance of these rules;

(ii) to recognise current competency and prior learning in establishing for the training needs;

(iii) to ensure training as per the modules or curriculum prepared under the concerned training scheme framed under these rules for different categories of persons and ensure that the instructors deliver lectures on standard course material;

(iv) to maintain records of the training given to every person and to furnish monthly reports to the mine manager on the progress of the persons undergoing training;

(v) to maintain records of the supervision in respect of the practical training on actual operations; and

(vi) to discharge such other duties as may be necessary for the proper compliance of these rules.

(2) Every training officer shall keep a record of work and shall, at the end of every year, forward to the Chief Inspector-cum-Facilitator or Inspector-cum-Facilitator having jurisdiction over the training centre, through the employer or the owner of a common training centre as the case may be, a summary of the report of work during the year.