Vocational education

Category: Vocational education

* Vocational education

* Vocational education

Due to hard life conditions, after graduation from vocational school, 17-year-old Leszek got a job in the Textile Linen Plant in Żyrardów, while continuing his education in the evenings at the Vocational Secondary School of Electric Power Engineering.

The Vocational course is a one-year programme provided to upper secondary school students who, for various reasons, do not want to continue their education.

* Vocational education

Category: Vocational education

( 1964 ) " John Henry Reynolds, pioneer of technical education in Manchester ", Vocational Aspect 16 / 35, 176 – 96

Vocational education ( also known as vocational education and training or VET ) is an education that prepares trainees for jobs or careers at various levels from a trade to a craft or a position in engineering, accountancy, nursing, medicine, and other healing arts, architecture, pharmacy, law etc.

Vocational education may be classified as teaching procedural knowledge.

Vocational education can be at the secondary, post-secondary level, further education level and can interact with the apprenticeship system.

Vocational education is related to the age-old apprenticeship system of learning.

Vocational education has diversified over the 20th century and now exists in industries such as retail, tourism, information technology, funeral services and cosmetics, as well as in the traditional crafts and cottage industries.

The boundaries between Vocational education and tertiary education are becoming more blurred.

Vocational education is an important part of the education systems in Austria, Germany, Liechtenstein and Switzerland ( including the French and the Italian speaking parts of the country ) and one element of the German model.

Vocational secondary schools ( szakközépiskola ) provide four years of general education and also prepare students for the maturata.

Vocational training schools ( szakiskola ) initially provide two years of general education, combined with some pre-vocational education and career orientation, they then choose an occupation, and then receive two or three years of vocational education and training focusing on that occupation – such as bricklayer.

Vocational educators do not claim that school training alone makes skilled workers, but it provides the essential groundwork for developing skills.

Vocational training which holds no hope that the skill developed will be in fact a marketable skill becomes just another school `` chore '' for those whose interest in their studies has begun to falter.

Vocational career training is available to high school students free of charge in Cadillac and nearby schools at Wexford-Missaukee Independent School District ( ISD ) Career Tech Center ( formerly Wexford-Missaukee Vocational Center or Voc-Tech ).

Vocational training includes electronics, brickwork and carpentry courses up to City & Guilds and NVQ level, Painting and Decorating courses, industrial cleaning and Desk Top Publishing.

Vocational high schools offer hands-on training to students that prepares them for careers in fields such as information technology, marketing, business, engineering and the medical professions.

The National Centre for Vocational Education Research or NCVER is a not-for-profit company owned by the federal, state and territory ministers responsible for training.

The Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education ( IVE ) provides training in nine different vocational fields, namely: Applied Science ; Business Administration ; Child Education and Community Services ; Construction ; Design ; Printing, Textiles and Clothing ; Hotel, Service and Tourism Studies ; Information Technology ; Electrical and Electronic Engineering ; and Mechanical, Manufacturing and Industrial Engineering.

Vocational training in India is provided on a full-time as well as part-time basis.

Vocational training has been successful in India only in industrial training institutes and that too in engineering trades.

The government is now piloting Vocational Meister Schools in which workplace training is an important part of the programme.

The National Council for Vocational Education and Training advises the Minister on the development of the national vocational education and training system.

Vocational programmes include 15 weeks of workplace training ( Arbetsplatsförlagd utbildning – APU ) over the three-year period.

Further education / training can also be obtained at the Southridge Vocational Center.

Bridgewater is the home of the Somerset County Vocational and Technical High School, a four-year magnet school that provides occupational and academic training to students from all of Somerset County.

Compulsory for all children, it is followed by the non-mandatory Lyceum ( ages 15 – 18 ) for students with academic aspirations, or the Technical Vocational Educational School ( TEL ) for students who prefer vocational training.

* Vocational education and training, prepares trainees for jobs that are based on manual or practical activities

National Vocational Qualifications ( NVQs ) are work based awards in England, Wales and Northern Ireland that are achieved through assessment and training.

They also offer a wide range of training courses for building professionals including construction related National Vocational Qualifications NVQs.

* DS1 has been developed for the Recreational and Vocational student who for various reasons may or may not wish to commence training in the Cecchetti Major levels.

The Advisory Councils for Vocational Education and Training are linked to the nine vocational education programmes provided in upper secondary education and advise on the content of VET programmes and on trends and future skill needs.

A two year FETAC Level 5 Business Studies course is provided in Ballyshannon VTOS and run by Donegal County Vocational Education Committee VEC through funding from the Department of Education and Skills under the National Development Plan 2007 to 2013.

Secondary education is provided by Banagher College ( Coláiste na Sionna ), a multi denominational school under the responsibility of Co. Offaly Vocational Education Committee ( VEC ).

Vocational education and training is provided by a range of post-secondary educational providers.

* Tycoch Campus – Sketty-Main site of the College, provided A level, IB and all Vocational Courses ranging from NVQs to BTEC awards.

Secondary education is provided by two private schools ( the Pandan Bay Institute ( PBI ) and the Jinalinan Academy ) and four public schools ( the Pandan National Vocational High School ( PNVHS ), and the Patria, Mag-aba, and Sta.