Reform of Aged Care Training in Japan

Coverbild: Reform of Aged Care Training in Japan
Author
Issue/Year (Volume) 1/2017 (46)
Page(s) 38-39
Language(s)

By world standards, Japan’s population is ageing at an unprecedented level and speed. This development cannot be met due to the shortage of a sufficiently skilled aged care workforce. After giving a short overview of the Aged Care System in Japan, its current situation and challenges the authors therefore emphasize the need for a reform of career paths, curricula and training contents. A proposal for a standardised training programme is presented in the form of the so-called “Mt. Fuji shape”.

Further information

Read full article (English)

Quote
BWP citation style
Yoshimoto, K., Kikuchi, K.; Eto, C.: Reform of Aged Care Training in Japan. In: BWP 46 (2017) 1, S. 38-39. URL: https://www.bwp-zeitschrift.de/dienst/publikationen/en/8252
APA citation style
Yoshimoto, K., Kikuchi, K. & Eto, C. (2017). Reform of Aged Care Training in Japan. Bonn: Franz Steiner Verlag

Inhalte teilen

Xing
LinkedIn

Overview

The Federal Institute for Vocational Education and Training is an independent federal institution established under public law.