India – Case study in training and the world of work
Modular Employable Skills (MES) 1. Background Vocational training offered at two levels: (1) through Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) that fall outside the formal school curri
Jordan – Case study in education
Recognising the outcomes of non-formal education for early school leavers 1. Background The Early School Leavers’ non-formal education (NFE) program was started in 2004 by the Mi
Mauritius – Case study in training and the world of work
Mauritius prisons service 1. Background The Mauritius Prisons Service and the Mauritius Qualifications Authority (MQA) are collaborating to establish an RPL system within prisons i
Mexico – Case study in training and the world of work
Recognition of labor competences 1. Background The recognition of labour competences for workforce development and employability is closely associated with the National System of C
Namibia – Case study in education
The Namibian College of Open Learning (NAMCOL) and Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) 1. Background The Namibian College of Open Learning (NAMCOL) has developed an institutional p
Netherlands – Case study in training and the world of work
Validation of Prior Learning (VPL) as a career-guidance tool 1. Background One of the aims of Validation of Prior Learning (VPL) is to promote personal development of individuals a
New Zealand – Case study in training and the world of work
Assessment and recognition of workplace learning: New Zealand Post 1. Background In response to dramatically declining volumes of mail, New Zealand Post initiated unprecedented org
Norway – Case study in education
Validation of prior learning in upper secondary and higher education 1. Background At the upper secondary school level, Validation of Prior Learning (VPL) is related to the require
Pakistan – Case study in training and the world of work
The APEL.Q pathway to skills certification 1. Background In the context of Pakistan’s National Vocational Qualifications Framework (NVQF), a learner may achieve any of the follow
Philippines – Case study in training and world of work
Recognizing life and workplace skills through the Expanded Tertiary Education Equivalency and Accreditation Program (ETEEAP) 1. Background The Expanded Tertiary Education Equivalen