Apprenticeship - a modern and increasingly popular way to gain a profession
The article discusses the growing trend of apprenticeship programs in Lithuania, emphasizing the mutual benefits for both employers and apprentices.
Vocational education must be conducted in the Lithuanian language
The Lithuanian Seimas has passed amendments to the Vocational Training Law, mandating that vocational education be conducted in the Lithuanian language.
NGOs in DR Congo offer street children skills and hope of a better future
Non-governmental organizations in Kinshasa, DR Congo, are providing street children with vocational training and life skills to help them escape poverty.
Apprenticeship - Learning Professional Skills at the Workplace
Apprenticeship programs in Lithuania are designed to integrate students into the labor market by providing practical training in real work environments, with a focus on addressing the needs of local businesses.
SP government opens 800 spots for free vocational courses in Campinas; see how to participate
The São Paulo government is offering 800 free vocational course slots in Campinas, aimed at enhancing skills in various sectors for adults and eligible youth.
HENDRIK AGUR ⟩ Transition to Estonian-language education dismantles parallel worlds
The transition to Estonian-language education signifies not just an educational reform but a decision about the future identity of Estonia.
"If you want to get something - you have to give something": urging companies to focus on apprenticeships
The article discusses the importance of apprenticeships in Lithuania, highlighting the increasing involvement of local businesses in training young professionals.
Career Start 'with Support': Why More Young People in Alytus Are Choosing Apprenticeship?
Increasing numbers of young people in Alytus are opting for apprenticeships as a viable career path, supported by the local vocational training center's diverse program offerings.
The Parliament approved the proposal to conduct vocational training only in the Lithuanian language
The Lithuanian Parliament has passed a law requiring that vocational training programs be conducted exclusively in the Lithuanian language, with exceptions for foreign students.
Apprenticeship – when professions are learned at the workplace
Apprenticeships in Lithuania are increasingly being emphasized as a means to better connect vocational training with market needs and to aid students' transition into the workforce.
Minister unveils new phase of TVET reforms in London
Nigeria's Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Alausa, announced the launch of a new phase of Technical and Vocational Education and Training reforms during a visit to London with President Bola Tinubu.
Registrations for the 'Partiu IF' program end this Tuesday
The Federal Institute of Resende in Rio de Janeiro is offering free preparatory course registrations for 9th-grade students until this Tuesday, aiming to enhance access to vocational and technological education for public school students.
The Government eliminates a social plan, announced that it will pay the last installment in April and then there will be vouchers
The Argentine government has announced the termination of the Volver al Trabajo program effective April, replacing cash payments with vouchers for vocational training.
Senai-DF opens registrations for over 6,000 free vacancies in technical and qualification courses
Senai-DF in Brazil has opened registration for over 6,105 free technical and qualification course vacancies for the second trimester of 2026.
NLNG inducts 103 trainees into empowerment scheme
Nigeria LNG Limited has inducted 103 new trainees into its Vocational Innovation Business and Empowerment Scheme aimed at skills development and economic empowerment.
Senai-MA opens 50 free spots for plumbing installer course in São Luís
Senai-MA has announced 50 free spots for a plumbing installer course aimed at low-income individuals in São Luís.
Valga County Vocational Training Center Starts Drone Education
The Valga County Vocational Training Center in Estonia is introducing new four-year vocational education programs including unmanned vehicle technology, logistics, automotive repair technology, woodworking, social studies, and tourism services.
Senac RJ opens 160 vacancies for professional qualification courses in the region
Senac RJ is offering free professional qualification courses in Barra do Piraí, Barra Mansa, and Resende, targeting various fields including logistics and beauty.
Soludo’s wife kicks off vocational training for women
The wife of the Anambra State governor has launched a vocational training program aimed at empowering women with skills in male-dominated fields.
Hundreds of Catalan health emergency vocational students left without internships in ambulances
Hundreds of students in Catalonia studying health emergency vocational training cannot complete their mandatory internships in ambulances due to age-related refusals by companies.
Emil (16): Grilled the School Secretary about Lack of Equipment Grant
A 16-year-old student apprentice, Emil Strokkenes, confronted Norway's School Secretary about the lack of an equipment grant that would allow him to receive necessary educational tools like a PC.
SENAI opens 85 vacancies for free qualification courses in São Luís; see how to enroll
SENAI is offering 85 free vocational training positions in São Luís, Brazil, for various courses including computer operator, industrial electrician, and confectioner.
Second cycle of the CAFF Work program powered by Viohalco
The Viohalco company is opening fifteen new positions for youth aged 18-30 as part of the second cycle of the CAFF Work vocational training program in Greece.
Explosive Issue in Driver Education
The popularity of driver training in vocational schools in Poland is declining, leading to concerns about a future shortage of truck drivers.
Professional Qualification School of Mogi das Cruzes has applications for courses
The Professional Qualification School in Mogi das Cruzes has opened registrations for 20 free vocational courses aimed at local residents.
The school in Madrid that employs more than 50% of its adult students: "I wanted to change my life and work with the best in the city of opportunities"
A Madrid vocational school boasts a high employment rate among its adult students, highlighting the importance of vocational training in the job market.
New training program by DYPA: Submission of interest from providers
A new training initiative from DYPA invites providers of lifelong vocational training to apply for a program focused on upskilling and reskilling workers in high-demand sectors.
Free vocational courses: institute offers 240 spots in Fortaleza
The João Carlos Paes Mendonça Institute is offering 240 spots in free vocational courses in Fortaleza for youth aged 16 to 24, starting in April.
Apprenticeship allows businesses to grow specialists and young people to start their careers faster
Apprenticeship programs are becoming increasingly important in Lithuania, helping students integrate practical skills with business needs.
Neoenergia opens registrations for Electricians School with vacancies in Araripina
Neoenergia has opened registrations for its Electricians School in Araripina, offering free professional training in the electrical sector.
Selection process of IFMS offers scholarships of up to R$ 50 per hour in federal programs
The Federal Institute of Mato Grosso do Sul (IFMS) has opened a selection process for a reserve list of professionals for its vocational training courses, offering scholarships ranging from R$ 18 to R$ 50 per hour.
Students report losses after paying for driving lessons and driving school closes in DF
Students at Autoescola Teka in Brasília are facing financial losses after the school abruptly closed, leaving them unable to access pre-paid driving lessons.
Path to Training offers free courses in 12 cities in the interior of SP
The 'Path to Training' project will provide free vocational courses in 12 cities in the São Carlos and Araraquara regions of São Paulo throughout March.
Need for Appliance Repair Technicians Increases – Pilot Training Continues in Vantaa
Finland faces a shortage of appliance repair technicians, prompting extended pilot training programs in Vantaa, driven by the growing demand for skilled labor fueled by EU circular economy initiatives.
Spanish language instruction will be partially introduced at Mustamäe Gymnasium
Tallinn's Mustamäe Gymnasium will begin offering classes partially in Spanish following a new educational cooperation agreement between the City of Tallinn and the Ministry of Education, Vocational Training, and Sports of the Kingdom of Spain.
Free electrician course opens 16 vacancies in Mogi das Cruzes
A free electrician training course in Mogi das Cruzes offers 16 spots for local residents, with applications open until March 20.
IFMS opens 375 spots in free courses for women with assistance of up to R$720
The Federal Institute of Mato Grosso do Sul (IFMS) has announced 375 openings for free vocational training courses for women, including financial assistance of up to R$720.
MEN proposed changes. Will it hit teachers? "Some may lose their jobs"
The Polish Ministry of Education has proposed eliminating several vocational courses, raising concerns about job security for teachers in those fields.
Free courses in beauty, health and management are available at Senac; see how to enroll
Senac Tocantins has opened over 300 free professional training spots in various fields, aimed at low-income individuals.
The new curriculum of the Aviation Academy opens a fast track to aviation
The Aviation Academy in Estonia will introduce a new vocational education program for aircraft technicians starting in the fall of 2026.
Festival in the East Zone will reward musicians and backstage professionals
The Raízes da Zona Leste festival in São Paulo aims to honor musicians and the behind-the-scenes workers in the music industry while offering professional training opportunities.
Here, inmates in Luleå learn to cook – and get a chance for a job outside
Inmates at the Luleå correctional facility are receiving vocational training in cooking, providing them with skills and job opportunities upon their release.
Firjan opens 20 spots in a free industrial production operator course for people with disabilities in Macaé
Firjan is offering a free training course for people with disabilities in Macaé, Brazil, with 20 available slots.
STT identified corruption risks in the driver vocational training system
Corruption risks have been identified in Lithuania's driver vocational training system, potentially undermining the quality of training and public interest.
Apprenticeship – from a form of learning to the state's economic strategy
The Lithuanian Ministry of Education highlights the nationwide success of an apprenticeship program, emphasizing its significant integration into vocational training.
Young Electronics Specialists Compete in Pärnu
An electronic competition for young vocational students took place in Pärnu, Estonia, where they had to assemble an electronic clock under time constraints.
Skills Shortage: Germany Lacks 200,000 Craftsmen
Germany faces a significant shortage of craftsmen, with an estimated 200,000 positions unfilled, highlighting the challenges of attracting younger workers to the trade.
Technical education below desired levels
Brazil's Ministry of Education reported a significant increase in high school vocational enrollments, but this includes short-duration courses that do not meet the national goals for technical education.
The tragedy of five vocational training students in Santander who found death on the beach after receiving their grades: "They came to enjoy nature"
Five vocational training students tragically drowned in Santander after a wooden walkway collapsed while they were on a recreational outing.
Applications for Secondary Schools: Less Interest in Long-term Gymnasiums than Last Year
This article discusses a decrease in interest in long-term gymnasiums in the Czech Republic compared to the previous year.