Some vocational schools in Khanh Hoa have proved efficiency in training connectivity and cooperation meeting international standards, contributing to improving training as well as meeting labor market needs...
Some vocational schools in Khanh Hoa have proved efficiency in training connectivity and cooperation meeting international standards, contributing to improving training as well as meeting labor market needs.
Effectiveness
In 2016, Nha Trang College of Technology cooperated with Chisholm Institute (Australia) to provide information technology training following Australian curricula. In 2019, 22 graduates were granted Vietnamese and Australian certificates and 100% found stable jobs. The school continued to cooperate with German Corporation for International Cooperation (GIZ) to provide training in industrial electricity and car technology in 2019. 32 recruited students have certificates of English at level B1. The curriculum meets German training requirements. Graduates will be granted German and Vietnamese certificates by the end of 2021, facilitating job-seekers in both Germany and Vietnam.
Automotive technology practice class at Nha Trang College of Technology under cooperation program with Germany.
Under Australian and German training requirements, Nha Trang College of Technology has sent 13 teachers and the managing staff to Australia and Germany to a transfer program for 5 months before the training courses. Australian and German experts have also directly inspected and provided training facilities and equipment in accordance with standards. The training and graduation exam have been closely monitored. When completing the training program, students will be able to get corporate training at universities in collaborated countries, says Phan Van Lai, Chief of the Training Department of Nha Trang College of Technology.
In 2019, Nha Trang Tourism College also associated with GIZ to provide training in food processing and hotel reception for 32 students. The students will graduate and receive 2 degrees from Germany and Vietnam by the end of 2021. In addition, the school has also associated with many schools in China, Thailand, Switzerland, Australia and South Korea to provide training in some majors over years.
Cooperation boost
With the benefits and effectiveness from vocational training link meeting international standards, Nha Trang College of Technology is making enrollment for an information technology course under the Australian affiliate program. Accordingly, 1 class with about 20 students is expected to open in 2021 with a tuition of VND30 million/ year. In addition, after the pilot cooperation training program with GIZ, the school will continue to open vocational training courses on industrial electrical and automotive technology under the program transferred by Germany, according to Phan Van Lai.
The training cooperation and transfer with international schools and organizations have proved efficient. Students’ skills have improved not only in foreign languages but also vocational expertise which are highly appreciated by enterprises. Through the collaboration, the school has developed training programs, facilitating learners' access to practical knowledge. The school will continue training link with international schools and organizations. Vietnam has experienced international integration. Therefore, vocational training is required to help integrate trainees into both local and foreign workplaces. Specialities under pilot cooperation with GIZ will expand, according to Nguyen Doan Thanh, Acting Principal of Nha Trang Tourism College.
Some vocational schools in Khanh Hoa have cooperated with international organizations in training, bringing great benefits, helping improve training quality and meeting increasing employment requirements. Developed countries’ engagement in training cooperation and transfer has attracted more learners as well as increased workforce quality. Therefore, it is encouraging to expand training cooperation on a large scale, according to Van Dinh Tri, Deputy Director of Khanh Hoa Department of Labor, War Invalids & Social Affairs.
