Vocational Education & Training
Introduction
As stated in the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights, every one has the right to education and “technical and professional education shall be made generally available”. Education International considers that all individuals have… Continue reading
Hilton Worldwide announced the launch of a chef apprenticeship programme which it will shortly roll out across the MEA region.
The three-year programme, which simultaneously combines theory with the reality of working in a hotel environment is based on the… Continue reading
The number of nearby carpenters, electricians and other workers learning skilled trades is on its way up again.
Apprenticeship programs in the area are reporting increased capacity and demand this year, bolstered by an improving economy and big projects under… Continue reading
Take Jonathan Bove. This spring, after he completed his three-year business training at an insurance company, the 19-year-old was hired by a telecommunications firm; his job as a customer care representative offers a starting salary of $52,000 a year, a… Continue reading
Al Qutami presents certificates to 17 academic counsellors
Dubai: Humaid Mohammad Obaid Al Qutami, Minister of Education, on Tuesday launched the vocational education guidance project in general education and unveiled the national document for guidance, an unprecedented step in the… Continue reading
WorldSkills UK – The Skills Show: Information on the Event
The WorldSkills UK Skills Show takes place from 15-17 November 2012 at the NEC, Birmingham. It will be the UK’s biggest skills and careers event and a unique annual celebration… Continue reading
Over the next two days he will meet with businesses across Wales that deliver apprenticeships to find out how the Welsh Government can help them.
“I believe we need to increase understanding and awareness of apprenticeships and the benefits they… Continue reading
The employment of pipe fitters is projected to grow 26 percent from 2010 to 2020, faster than the average for all jobs, reports the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Major changes caused by technological innovation in building construction and stricter water… Continue reading
Lessons from the Swiss apprenticeships
By Michael Northcott Friday, 21 September 2012
David Way explains why it’s worth looking to the land of the cuckoo clock if we want to get the apprenticeships game right in the UK.
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NEW DELHI, Sept 11 (KUNA) — India and Palestine signed three agreements in the areas of education, information and communication technology (ICT), and vocational training, Tuesday. The agreements were inked in the presence of Indian Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh… Continue reading
This report has been written to provide the European social partners in the gas sector with information about the vocational education and training (VET) infrastructure across Europe. The information in the following pages provides a map of the organisations and… Continue reading
Read Me
This book provides an essential resource for both new and experienced teachers, trainers and lecturers looking to harness the benefits of technology in their approaches to teaching, learning and assessment.
