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Vocational Education

Foundation Innove coordinates the promotion of vocational education in Estonia as well as the implementation of international projects, programmes and initiatives.


Vocational Education Agency

  • 2 departments:
    - Vocational Education Quality and Information Centre
    - Vocational Education Curriculum Centre
  • 2 ESF programs:
    - Substantive development of Vocational Education 2008-2013
    - Promotion of Vocational Education
  • Main tasks of agency:
    - Organises compiling and developing of the national curricula
    - Organises compilation of methodological and other resource materials supporting the implementation of the national curricula
    - Evaluates and organises evaluation of study materials
    - Evaluates curricula of institutions providing vocational education, provides consultation on curricula issues
    - Organises trainings for teachers
    - Promote new innovative ideas and methods in vocational education and training
    - Initiate and implement new projects
    - Coordinates national skills competitions in Estonia
    - Coordinates and prepare Estonian teams for WorldSkills and EuroSkills
    - Participates in transnational networks for training and consultation services