Initiatives to foster Chinese TVET and TVET teacher training

China has been experiencing rapid economic development and the nature of work has also been changing. Vocational education and training (VET) used to prepare students with focused skills for jobs. Now, it also needs to prepare students for life in the changed labour markets of the future. This has changed the role of vocational teachers from simply passing on the skills traditionally associated with a trade to assisting students to develop key competences that will serve them across the entire labour market and not just in a single industry. This report examines the needs of the VET system in ... Show more

Authors: Bunning, Frank; Gleissner, Kai; Jing, Mi; Yang, Sun

Published: Magdeburg, Germany, UNEVOC Centre Magdeburg, 2011

Resource type: Report, paper or authored book

Physical description: iv, 126 p.

Access item: http://star-www.inwent.org/fetch/6og6X01j00ig8V00Qu/giz2012-0077en-china-tvet-training.pdf

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