From 20 to 23 October, representatives of Latvian companies from the agriculture, hospitality and energy sectors, vocational education institutions and public authorities took part in a study visit to Switzerland to learn about the Swiss vocational education and training (VET) system and the role of companies in preparing future skilled professionals. The visit was organised as part of the Swiss-Latvian Cooperation project “Development of Industry-Based Vocational Education”. The Swiss…
From 20 to 23 October, representatives of Latvian companies from the agriculture, hospitality and energy sectors, vocational education institutions and public authorities took part in a study visit to Switzerland to learn about the Swiss vocational education and training (VET) system and the role of companies in preparing future skilled professionals. The visit was organised as part of the Swiss-Latvian Cooperation project “Development of Industry-Based Vocational Education”. The Swiss vocational education and training system is built on close cooperation between the government, industry associations, companies and educational institutions. Companies not only provide practical training but also contribute to curriculum development and the…
