VET CENTRE, MONTENEGRO

Duško Rajković, director

Preschool Preschool educationeducation

Elementary educationElementary education

9 years – 9 years – Bureau for Bureau for EducationEducation

Secondary Secondary educationeducation

31597 students31597 students2 to 4 years2 to 4 years

High High schoolsschools

30 % 30 % studentsstudents

11 11 schools schools

+11 mixed +11 mixed schools =schools =

22 22 schoolsschools

Vocational educationVocational education 70 % students 70 % students

26 VET schools + 11 26 VET schools + 11

mixed schools =mixed schools =37 schools37 schools

Adult Adult educationeducation

42 42 licensedlicensed

providersproviders

1 public university1 public university2 private university2 private university

EXTERNAL EXAM 2011, EXTERNAL EXAM 2011, EXAMINATIONS CENTREEXAMINATIONS CENTRE

EXTERNAL EXAM 2011, EXTERNAL EXAM 2011, EXAMINATIONS CENTREEXAMINATIONS CENTRE

Post-Post-secondasecondary VETry VET

VET CENTRE

DEPARTMENT FOROCCUPATIONAL STANDARDS AND

CURRICULA

ADULT EDUCATIONDEPARTMENT

TEXTBOOKS DEPARTMENT

EVALUATIONDEPARTMENT

DEPARTMENT FOR

GENERAL AFFAIRS

DIRECTOR

DEPUTY DIRECTOR

STEERING COMMITTEECHAIRMAN AND

4 MEMBERS

FOUNDERSFOUNDERS Government of MontenegroGovernment of Montenegro – Minist – Ministry of Education ry of Education and Scienceand Science Chamber of Economy of MontenegroChamber of Economy of Montenegro Association of Trade Unions of MontenegroAssociation of Trade Unions of Montenegro Employment Agency of MontenegroEmployment Agency of Montenegro

Founded in 2003

PROBLEMPROBLEM

FinancingFinancing

CURRICULA:During academic 2010/11, the Department conducted activities on the

preparation, drafting and adoption of 19 curricula: three-year duration (8) four-year duration (11), along with two amendments of the existing four-

year curricula One curriculum for post-secondary VET, one in preparation phase

SYLLABI: Syllabus for Policeman curriculum, for post-secondary VET schools Sound designer

EXAMINATION CATALOGUES FOR PROFESSIONAL THESISThe Department was engaged in the preparation of new examination catalogues for

professional theses in cooperation with Examination Centre.

OTHER ACTIVITIES:

The Department organized 6th National Competition of schools for the ouccpations Cook and Waiter in Budva, and participated in the 3rd National Competition of Hospitality of Montenegro.

Training Firms Service Centre: 36 training firms in academic 2010/11, involving 36 teachers and around 1100 students.

2nd National Training Firms Fair organized in the VET school in Herceg Novi

EXTERNAL QUALITY ASSESSMENT OF EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITY IN VET AND SPECIAL SCHOOLS

10 VET schools assessed in 2010/11; Within the period April-September 2010, Evaluation Department supported the Bureau for Education and Professional Rehabilitation of Disabled Children with Hearing and Speaking Difficulties from Kotor, in drafting three curricula for children with hearing and speaking difficulties and three programmes for children with learning difficulties.

British Council – Handbook for Internal Evaluation

- IX and X Adult Education Festival

- Intensive projects with RAE population

- Andragogical training of staff working in adult education, supported by Dvv International

- Project “Safety Culture of Youth in Montenegro”

13 textbooks published in 2010/11

Company Economics Accounting Rudiments of Economy Tourism Geography Business Informatics I Electro-technical Materials Business Communication Constitutional Establishment of Montenegro Rudiments of Law Application of Computers in Electrical engineering II Rudiments of Electrical Engineering I Rudiments of Electrical Engineering II Marketing in Tourism

ETFGIZKulturKontakt AustriaLux DevelopmentBritanski savjetDvv internationalBiBBEuropean Commission (IPA projects)

Completed activities:Vocational Education Development Strategy of Montenegro 2010-2014,Action plan 2010-2011,Handbook for Internal Evaluation,Handbook for Career Guidance, Starting grounds for post-secondary education,Curricula for post-secondary VET,15 textbooks for VET schools,4 sectoral committees established,Amendments to laws and rulebooks,VET Strategy for North Montenegro,Preparation of 6 schools for projects whose value amounts to 1.250.000.00 EUR,Capacity Development of the VET Centre employees,NQF training,X Adult education festival,Activities on Modularization and credit rating of curricula...

CENTRE FOR VOCATIONAL EDUCATIONMONTENEGRO

Vaka Djurovica bb, 81000 Podgorica, Montenegro, Tel. +382 20 664 714; Fax. +382 20 664 713;

Director: +382 20 664 117; +382 69 371 608E-mail: cso@gov.me

director: dusko.rajkovic@cso.gov.mewebsite: www.cso.gov.me