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Munoz, Jacobo Juan – Prospects, 1973
The objectives and program structure for Colombian vocational education are described as carried out under 1962 reforms. Technical education, including industrial, agricultural, and commercial programs, a national apprenticeship service and health service training are features of the program. (KM)
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Comparative Education, Educational Change, Health Services
Grabe, Sven – Prospects, 1973
Two new traditions have evolved in vocational and technical education: the apprenticeship and vocational school patterns. The relationship of these traditions to employment is discussed. Problems of the systems are analyzed and suggestions for the future are offered. (KM)
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Educational History, Educational Problems, Educational Trends
Negri, Armando N. L. – Prospects, 1976
Described are an urban and rural vocational training program in Colombia and the Colombian national program of advisory services for business enterprises. The author discusses the objectives and methodology of a new plan which will utilize both permanent urban centres and mobile program in the rural sectors in an attempt to assist the unemployed…
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Foreign Countries, Government Role, Job Development
von Borstel, Federico – Prospects, 1992
Asserts that productive education programs combine academic study with productive work. Discusses drop-out prevention and the difficulty of integrating academic study and vocational training. Concludes that there are many successful examples that can be used as models. (CFR)
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Dropout Characteristics, Dropout Prevention, Educational Change