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International Vocational Education and Training Association

Posted on 11 November, 2012 by admin

The “IVETA (International Vocational Education and Training Association) is a network of vocational educators.  The network includes vocational skills training organizations, business and industrial firms, and other individuals and groups interested or involved in vocational education and training worldwide. IVETA is … Continue reading →

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Expanding Vocational Education

Posted on 28 October, 2012 by admin

According to this video, vocational education needs expansion.  NBR On The Street investigates.  

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Learning From Doing

Posted on 9 October, 2012 by admin

When it comes to most jobs, no matter how much academic qualification one has, they will still have to learn on the job.  So rather than be educated twice as it were, sometimes it is better and more efficient to … Continue reading →

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Facebook Page on Vocational Education

Posted on 30 September, 2012 by admin

This facebook page on vocational education has some very useful information.  It can be found at: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Vocational-education/104138272957236#  and says: Vocational education (education based on occupation or employment) (also known as vocational education and training orVET) is education that prepares people … Continue reading →

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Culture of Vocational Training

Posted on 12 September, 2012 by admin

Vocational education has a deep basis in German society.  It is based on the premise that students – of all ages – should be educated with a view to practicalities.  This means that they will be trained to actually do … Continue reading →

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