Education and training of specialists in the areas of vocational training

Coverbild: BWP 4/2015
Author
Issue/Year (Volume) 4/2015 (44)
Page(s) 30-33
Language(s)
    englisch

The Master of Science degree course in vocational training has been offered since 2007 at the Swiss Federal Institute for Vocational Education and Training EHB IFFP IUFFP in Switzerland. It aims to educate and train specialists involved in the further development of vocational training both in Switzerland and in an international context. The article presents the background to the development of the course, its profile and its objectives. It also highlights the students at whom the course is targeted and in which roles and areas the graduates of this specialised curriculum are employed.