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C/HR/1164. Vocational education and training: what does it mean to be competent?

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2011
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The paper addresses the concept of Vocational Education and Training (VET) viewing it in the historical perspective, indicating the benefits and drawbacks of VET, discussing the nature of competence and learning, evaluating the role of VET in career success, discussing the functions of registered training organisations, explaining the difference between mainstream education and vocational education, and highlighting the need of competent professionals in the UK.

 

KEYWORDS: Vocational education and training, VET, competent, competence,

 
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