VET reform - Strengthening the Vocational Training Centre in Tokmok

Location

Kyrgyzstan

Duration

1995 - 2005

Donor

GTZ (German Agency for Technical Cooperation)

Budget

2.205.000 EURO

Description and Deliverables

Strengthening the VET system and introduction of a master craftsman diploma (3 years study for teachers at VET schools). Set up and pilot running of a vocational training centre including curriculum development and training of teachers in five phases including aftercare operations.

Training centre administration strengthening;
Curriculum development in the fields of motor vehicle engineering and textile industry;
Training of trainers;
Strategy elaboration for medium term school and curricula development and efficiency improvement.
Curriculum development in the field of agricultural engineering;
Training of trainers;
School piloting;
Institutional improvement: procurement of teaching equipment, set up of laboratories.
Finalisation of curriculum development;
School piloting, elaboration of organizational schemes;
Sustainability concepts for motor vehicle engineering and textile industry VET courses;
Finalisation of examination standards and procedures according to international know how;
Set up of the practice workshops as profit centres.

Project coordination and management
Execution of the services as described above, with particular focus on:

Training centre strengthening

Advice to strengthening vocational training centres
school management, financial management, including cost calculation
liaising with secondary education schools in order to prepare students for the vocational training in a most efficient way
advice on equipment issues, equipment planning support

Training programs execution

set up of the respective assessment and examination standards and procedures
curricula development, methodology drafting and pilot implementation of new curricula
providing training of trainers, development of training material and teaching & learning aids

Consultancy services for all activities