Post on 21-Dec-2015
Contracting firms
• 2.000 professional companies• ± 20.000 employees• turnover 2,5 miljard euro p/j• Investment 300 miljoen euro p/j
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Sources
Ministry of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality
• The Education System in the Netherlands 2007 http://www.minocw.nl/documenten/ eurydice_2007_en.pdf• Colland
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Vocational education related to the rural sector and agricultural machinery is provided at institutions for secondary vocational education (MBO)
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Vocationel education
Secondary vocational education for the rural sector and agricultural machinery is provided at three qualification levels:· level 2: basic vocational training
(2 year);· level 3: professional training (3 year);· level 4: middle-management training and specialist training (4 year).
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Vocational education
For each course there are in principle two learning pathways:· vocational training (BOL) where
practical training takes up between 20% and 60% of the course;· block or day release (BBL) where practical training takes up more than 60% of the course
(formerly the apprenticeship system).
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Vocational education
Year BBL BOLTotal2000/2001 291 379 6702001/2002 346 461 8072002/2003 491 494 9852003/2004 468 629 1.0972004/2005 397 708 1.1052005/2006 399 605 10042006/2007 404 619 1023 2007/2008 475 534 1009
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Number of students
Examination
Employee (level 2)
Trial of Competence
Machine-skills
ToC Infrastructure contracting basic
ToC Agriculture & green contracting
basic+
+
Professional employee (level 3)
ToC Infrastruc-
ture contractin
g profession
al
ToC Agriculture & Green contractin
g profession
al
ToC Agricultur
e Technique
ToC machine-skills
ToC Infrastructure contracting Basic
Toc Agriculture & Green contracting
Basic
or or
and
Examination
Financing
State:
• € 1400,- p. year/p. student + €1800,- by obtain certificate
• € 900,- allocated for practical training
Student:
• € 960,- p.year
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CUMELA Nederland and other institutes offers various trainingen, such as:• Management• Electronics by machines/tractors• Marketing• Hydraulics• Surveying• Safety skills
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Training (post-initial)
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Number of participants by way of CUMELA Nederland
03/04
04/05
05/06
06/07
07/08
963 879 1268 1283 1907
Labour Market Fund(initiative of social partners)
Most of trainingen qualify for subsidy from Colland: • €180,- p. day/p. participant (training)• €30,- every schoolday by BBL (education)(max. € 2160,- p. year)
Funding: 0,2% of the total wage(€1.200.000,-)
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Policy for the coming years
• Quality improvement• Subsidy for specific target groups• To raise intake• Run down of general subsidy
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