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What is TVET

Chapter 12
Gender Issues in Technical and Vocational Education Programs
TVET (technical and vocational education and training) is education and training which affords knowledge and skills for employment.
Published in Chapter:
Gender-Responsive TVET Framework: An Indian Perspective
Shashi Bala (V. V. Giri National Labour Institute, India) and Puja Singhal (National Centre for School Leadership (NIEPA), India)
Copyright: © 2019 |Pages: 24
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-8443-8.ch012
Abstract
Vocational education plays a pivotal role in achieving gender equality in skill development, and it has impacted the participation of women in labor market. Although there are various schemes and programs run by different ministries of India, they lack gender focus. As a result, it has widened the gender gap in various socio-economic indicators. This chapter proposes a TVET framework from gender perspective along with the review of current technical and vocational education system in India. It also identifies the challenges faced by women in enhancing their skills and its impact on their employability.
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Chapter 8
TVET System and Tourism in Oman: Present and Future Outlooks
TVET is an abbreviation that stands for technical and vocational education and training. It is an education that in addition to the general education equip students with the required employment related technical and scientific knowledge and skills to become successful in the labour market.
Published in Chapter: TVET System and Tourism in Oman: Present and Future Outlooks; From: Entrepreneurship Education in Tourism and Hospitality Management
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Chapter 3
Opportunities, Challenges, and Solutions for Industry 4.0
A technical and vocational education training (TVET) that equip non-academic youth with knowledge and skills for employment.
Published in Chapter: Opportunities, Challenges, and Solutions for Industry 4.0; From: Business Management and Communication Perspectives in Industry 4.0
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Chapter 2
Youth Participation in the National Development Plan Through Technical and Vocational Education and Training: The Case of Young Black Women in South Africa
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Chapter 3
Challenges of Training Motor Vehicle Mechanics for Changing World Contexts and Emergent Working Conditions: Cases of Kenya and Australia
Technical and Vocational Education and Training. This is Education and training provisions and programs aimed at facilitating employment or work performance.
Published in Chapter: Challenges of Training Motor Vehicle Mechanics for Changing World Contexts and Emergent Working Conditions: Cases of Kenya and Australia; From: Handbook of Research on E-Learning Applications for Career and Technical Education: Technologies for Vocational Training
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