The current state and challenges of vocational education and training in Finland
The focus of this research report is the development of Finnish initial vocational education and training (VET) during the last two decades. The goal of initial vocational education and training is to provide solid vocational knowledge and skills, which enable students to move into working life. In addition, the aim of VET is to support lifelong learning and to improve the skills of the workforce. The aim of this research report is several-fold. First, it describes developments in Finnish initial VET during the last 20 years, from the 1990s to the present day. Second, it aims to analyse and re... Show more
Authors: Stenstrom, Marja-Leena; Virolainen, Maarit
Published: Roskilde, Denmark, Nord-VET, Roskilde University, 2014
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Physical description: 78 p.
Access item: http://nord-vet.dk/indhold/uploads/Finnish-country-report-1B_0912_2014.pdf
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