BOOKS
Good practice in technical and vocational education and training /

Publisher: Asian Development Bank,


Title Details
  • Good practice in technical and vocational education and training /
Publishers
  • Mandaluyong City, Philippines :Asian Development Bank,c2009.
Descriptions
  • viii, 73 pages :28 cm.
Isbn
    9789715618540
Subjects
  • Technical education.
  • Vocational education.
Material Type
  • BK
  • Book
Photographer
  • Asian Development Bank
Location MAIN
Item Call Number LC 1047 A85 2009
Copynumber 1
Status Item withdrawn
Barcode 14883
Library Of Congress Control Number
International Standard Book Number
  • International Standard Book Number - 9789715618540
Authentication Code
  • Authentication code - lcode
Library Of Congress Call Number
  • Classification number - LC 1047
  • Item number - A85 2009
Main Entry
  • Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element - Asian Development Bank
Title Statement
  • Title - Good practice in technical and vocational education and training /
  • Statement of responsibility, etc. - Asian Development Bank
Publication, Distribution, Etc. (imprint)
  • Place of publication, distribution, etc. - Mandaluyong City, Philippines :
  • Name of publisher, distributor, etc. - Asian Development Bank,
  • Date of publication, distribution, etc. - c2009.
Physical Description
  • Extent - viii, 73 pages :
  • Dimensions - 28 cm.
Content Type
Media Type
Carrier Type
General Note
  • General note - Includes appendix and bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note
  • Formatted contents note - Introduction -- Definition -- Types of Skills -- Scope -- Skill delivery -- Characteristics of TVET Systems -- Rationales -- Why TVET/Skills development is important for DMCs -- The case for and against public investment in TVET -- Economic rationales for public investment in skills development -- Strategic questions on TVET -- What should be the role of government? How to concentrate government involvement on the right things -- How to achieve "Demand responsiveness" - matching skills supply and demand -- How to stimulate employer and enterprise involvement in training -- How to organize and manage TVET -- How to assure quality in skills development -- How to raise and distribute funds for TVET in ways that improve performance -- Whether and how to "Vocationalize" secondary education -- What role can TVET play in an economic recession? -- Some design issues in TVET -- Public training systems and institutions -- Nongovernment training provision -- Enterprise-based training (for the modern economy) -- Training for the informal economy, including traditional apprenticeship -- Training levies -- Training funds -- Summing up: key lessons and their application -- Linkage with employment is the single most important factor in training success -- Labor market analysis and graduate destination surveys are essential for proper direction and feedback -- Success in training for the informal sector rests mainly with pre- and post-training activities -- Private training providers should be supported, starting with analysis of regulatory and other constraints -- Enterprise-based training has been crucial in raising workforce skills in industrial countries -- Reforms in organization and management can be instrumental in raising system performance -- Standards and methodology are critical to effectiveness -- Financial transfer mechanisms can be powerful means to improve system performance -- Sustainability of TVET programs is the most critical issue after linkages with employment -- In the final analysis, the keys to successful execution of reforms and projects are incentives and political will.
Subject Topical Term
  • Topical term or geographic name as entry element - Technical education.
  • Topical term or geographic name as entry element - Vocational education.
Local Data Element F, Ldf (rlin)
  • a - 7
  • b - cbc
  • c - origode
  • d - 4
  • e - ncip
  • f - 20
  • g - y-gencatlg
Copy-level Information (rlin)