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Projects and Activities
Jordon
- Sustaining and Extending Technical Vocational Education and Training SETVET
1. Sustaining and Extending Technical Vocational Education and Training SETVET
Countries:
Jordan/Middle East
Participating Colleges:
College of the North Atlantic
Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Science and Technology (SIAST)
Fisheries and Marine Institute of Memorial Univeristy of Newfoundland (MI)
Approximate Value of Services (in Canadian Dollars):
$4,453,555
Name of Developing Country Partners:
Ministries and Agencies Responsible for TVET in Jordan
World Bank
Project Timeline:
1994 - 1999
College Personnel Involved and Descriptions of Roles and Responsibilities:
Mr. Neil Ireland, TVET Policy Advisor
Ms. Elaine Mc Neil, TVET Program and Curriculum Advisor
Mr. Roger Pearson, TVET Management Advisor
Mr. John Meredith, TVET Institutional Development Advisor
Mr. Thomas P. Evans, Employer/Industry and TVET Liaison Advisor
Ms. Judy Gladstone, Gender Advisor
- Description of Project and Results Achieved:
Goal of the Project:
To assist Jordan in the development of its human resources to globally competitive levels in order to foster economic development and support the prosperity of the society through increased employment and reduced poverty.
Purpose of the Projects:
To support the formulation of the national policy directions which; focus on realignment of Jordan's TVET systems with the demands of a modern economy, and bthe strengthen the capacity of respective TVET providers to conform to this realignment at the systemic, institutional, management, instructional, and program levels.
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