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Report of Survey of Comparability and Benchmarking of Competencies and Qualification Frameworks in APEC Region (Pilot Area: Construction/Welding)

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Published Date December 2010
Type of Publication Reports
Publication Under SOM Steering Committee on Economic and Technical Cooperation (SCE), Human Resources Development Working Group (HRDWG)
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Pages 105
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Description

This report is a research report of the project “Comparability and Benchmarking of Competencies and Qualification Frameworks in the APEC Region (focusing on Construction / Welding)”.

Broadly, the project aimed to “Better prepare skilled workforce for decent, equitable and sustainable 21st century by improving CTE quality.” The specific objectives of the project are:
  • Develop a common understanding of the different Career and Technical Education (CTE)/ Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Systems of APEC Economies
  • Conduct an inventory of Existing Qualification Frameworks/ Systems of APEC Economies
  • Do comparability of the competencies / qualifications of workers in the Construction Sector (Priority: Welding) in the APEC economies for benchmarking purposes
1. Background of project
2. Introduction
3. Compilation of CTE/TVET systems of APEC Economies
4. Overview of survey results
5. Survey results
6. Discussion and recommendations