Seminar on TVET in NICHE for Dutch organizations

This seminar provides a forum for Dutch NICHE partners and others interested in NICHE to share their experiences, and discuss challenges and new developments concerning the involvement of TVET into the programme.

Evenement details
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Wanneer 24 Mar 2011
Waar Utrecht, vergadercentrum La Place

After a general introduction on TVET developments worldwide and policy developments in the Netherlands participants will be given the opportunity to share and learn from approaches and instruments that are already being successfully used by others.

The seminar will include presentations by and discussions with policy-makers, TVET professionals, project implementers and others on ways in which NICHE can make a successful contribution to the development of TVET.
 

Open for input

Please download the Terms of Reference (ToR), including the provisional agenda, and send us your feedback or input using the feedback form.

Download the ToR (211 kB)
 

Registrations

If you want to join the seminar please fill in the online registration form. The registration deadline is 17 March 2011.
  

Provisional agenda

09.00

Arrival of participants

09.30

Introduction of participants and the programme of the day (facilitator)

09.45

Welcome address

Nuffic (Joep Houterman)

10.00

Keynote addresses

- History, characteristics and differentiation of TVET worldwide and needs for customized solutions (expert)

- TVET in development cooperation policy (Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs)

10.50

Tea break

11.00

Three project case presentations (by three Dutch organizations)

- Experiences and lessons learnt of successful project practices in TVET; embedding development cooperation in your own organization.

12.15

Discussions in small working groups on various subjects (led by the facilitator and a number of experts)

- Dos and don'ts in TVET projects

- Roles and limitations of Dutch organizations in change processes

- Gender integration in TVET

- Private sector involvement in TVET

- Linkages between TVET providers and the labour market

- Effective M&E mechanisms in TVET projects

- Dilemmas for effective TVET capacity development

- and more

(participants are invited to propose discussion topics)

13.00

Lunch

13.30

(continued) Discussions in small working groups on various subjects (led by the facilitator and a number of experts)

15.45

Tea break

16.00

(continued) Discussions in small working groups on various subjects (led by the facilitator and a number of experts)

16.30

Plenary wrap-up (facilitator)

- Conclusions and recommendations by the working groups

- Summary of the day 

17.00

Closure and drinks

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