Ambachtsleergang (English: “Vocational craft school”) is a term or concept described in Jongejan’s Land en Volk van Atjeh Vroeger en Nu in relation to Aceh. Public vocational school at Sigli (at the Atjeh-spoor workshops), originally for metaalbewerking (metalworking), later extended to houtbewerking (woodworking).
Translation
Vocational craft school
Description
Public vocational school at Sigli (at the Atjeh-spoor workshops), originally for metaalbewerking (metalworking), later extended to houtbewerking (woodworking).
Significance
The term Ambachtsleergang is recorded by Jongejan as part of the cultural, administrative, or institutional vocabulary of Aceh.
See Also
Source
Land en Volk van Atjeh Vroeger en Nu, by J. Jongejans, Oud-Resident van het Gewest Atjeh en Onderhoorigheden, with a foreword by Dr. H. Colijn (Baarn: Hollandia Drukkerij N.V., c. 1938), pp. 312.