VOCATIONAL EDUCATION



VOCATIONAL EDUCATION


Introduction:
                The Government of India has brought out a centrally Sponsored Scheme of Vocationalisation of Secondary Education by integrating employability education into School Education in September 2011.  The Scheme is now called as “Centrally Sponsored Scheme of Vocationalisation of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education” (CSSVE).  The Syllabus for the scheme has been designed and developed by Pandit Sundarlal Sharma Central Institute of Vocational Education (PSSCIVE), Bhopal.


Vocational Education is introduced in AP in 126 Model Schools in February 2017, with new Syllabus of National Vocational Education Qualification Framework (NVEQF) program.  The scheme will be sanctioned in remaining Model Schools in phased manner.  9000 students of Class IX in all Schools are covering under this scheme and It will be continued for four years i.e., up to class XII.


Objectives of the Scheme:


To enhance the employability of youth through demand driven competency based on modular vocational courses.  To maintain their competitiveness through provisions of multi-entry, multi-exit learning opportunities and vertical mobility/ inter-changeability in qualifications.  To fill the gap between educated and employable.  To reduce the dropout rate at the secondary level.


Implementation of the Program:


The MHRD, GoI, has sanctioned the budget of 24 Crores for the academic year 2017-18 implementing the Vocational Education.  The Vocational Education scheme in Andhra Pradesh is implementing with partnership of the Andhra Pradesh State Skill Development Corporation (APSSDC).  13 Vocational Training Partners (VTPs) have been selected for 10 Vocational Skills/Trades by the APSSDC.  Two trades for each School has been introduced and 1 Vocational Trainer (VT) to teach each Vocational Skill/ Course has been recruited by the VTPs. GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH School Education Department Vocational Education


The program is being coordinated by the Vocational Coordinator(s) (VCs) recruited by VTPs.  The classes have been commenced from 1st Feb 2017 onwards and there will be 4 levels (L1, L2, L3 & L4), starts at IX class and will complete at XII class.  Each level should cover 200 sessions per the year in each trade/course. 


Separate Lab facility has been arranged for practical session of each trade. GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH School Education Department Vocational Education Assessment of practical will be done by Sector Skill Council (SSC) and the State Examinations Board will conduct the theory Examinations after completion of each level.   

A Course Completion Certificate will be awarded at the end of each level which has a value addition in the job orientation global market in more than 150 countries.  Guest Lectures from subject experts will also be´ provided monthly twice and exposure industrial visits will be arranged once in a quarter.

Vocational trades in APMS kondamulagam are introduced in 2016-17 started with 2 trades for IX class batch as:


1.  Media and Entertainment.


2.  Apparels & Made-ups


Successful completion of Level 2 in 2017-18 with 100% results now those are in level 3 in 2018-19.
     The VTPs of Both trades of School are "DON BOSCO TECH" for Media and Entertainment and " Orion Edutech Tech " for Apparels & madeups.
       These two VTPs are implementing the vocational training with innovative thoughts and greatest intension towards the development of skills.



































1 comment:

  1. Vocational training empowers individuals with practical skills, leading to employment, economic growth, and an improved quality of life.
    There are a lots of Vocational Training NGO In Delhi India that provides free of cost training that should be appreciated.

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