Ece presentation 6 7-2011 (maimoona)-(1)

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Maimoona AL Rawahi Maimoona AL Rawahi Prof. Ghassan Aouad Prof. Ghassan Aouad Built Environment School Built Environment School An assessment of the An assessment of the current Vocational current Vocational Education and Training Education and Training (VET) in the Government (VET) in the Government Vocational Training Vocational Training Centers in the Sultanate Centers in the Sultanate of Oman of Oman

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Maimoona AL RawahiMaimoona AL RawahiProf. Ghassan AouadProf. Ghassan Aouad

Built Environment SchoolBuilt Environment School

An assessment of the current An assessment of the current Vocational Education and Vocational Education and

Training (VET) in the Training (VET) in the Government Vocational Training Government Vocational Training Centers in the Sultanate of OmanCenters in the Sultanate of Oman

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Background Background

From 1970 the Sultanate of Oman realised the significance of VET in order to deliver qualified and skilled manpower to meet the shortage in its workforce and meet its development plans.

VET has a crucial role to play in meeting :• Socio-economic. • Demographic.• Environmental.• Technological

These are the challenges facing Oman today and years ahead.

The efficient investment in human capital through VET is an essential component of Omani strategy to deliver high levels of sustainable, knowledge-based growth and jobs that lie at the heart of Oman.

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Research Research NeedsNeeds

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Research Research Objectives Objectives

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Research Research Methods Methods

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1960s 1980s1970s

Darsait Institutionin Muscat

Al- Seeb, Saham, Sur ,

Salalah

Darsait Institution

Al-Musana'a, Nazwa,

Ibri ,Ebraa

1990s 20102000

Al- Seeb, Saham,Sur, Salalah,

Al Khabourah,Shinas, Ibri

22

trainees

Development of Development of VETVET

Al- Seeb, Saham,Sur, Ibri,

44

trainees

789

trainees

1729

trainees

3330

trainees

1633

trainees

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Vocational competency certificates (craftsman)

Vocational competency

certificates (limited – skilled)

Vocational competency certificates

(Skilled)

Foundation Year

Labour Market

General& Basic Education Graduates (Year Tenth and above)

Colleges of technology general education certificate (according to the specified marks for

admission)

Basic Training Year 1

Year2Intermediate

Training

Year 3Advance Training

Bridging for the Highly Qualified Graduates From

GVTCs

Year 3Higher Diploma

Year 2Diploma

Year 1Certificate

Year 4Bachelor of Technology

Skilled Technician

Limited- Skilled

Technician

Technologist

Professional Technologist

Labour Market

VET System in GVTCs in VET System in GVTCs in OmanOman

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Challenges face VET in Challenges face VET in OmanOman

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Solutions to meet the ChallengesSolutions to meet the Challenges

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Research Research Recommendations Recommendations

Further Research on VET Government Sector in the Sultanate of

Oman.

Future Research to Investigate the needs of GVTCs’ graduates in

Oman’s Private sector.

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