Date : Mar. 5-9, 2018 /
Venue : NITTTR, Chennai, India /
Program Type: In-Country Program /

Program Contents

Theme Papers

• Theme Paper 1: Organizational Excellence in today’s competitive environment through Accreditation
• Theme Paper 2: Concepts and Philosophies in improving quality of TVET Systems through APACC Accreditation and Certification
• Theme Paper 3: Principles of National Accreditation and Certification Systems in India
• Theme Paper 4: The implications of Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) in quality management of technician programs.
• Theme Paper 5: Innovative Approaches for Stimulating Accreditation System in Technical Education in India – Case study

Tasks

• Task 1: Benefits and Issues in Implementation of Accreditation, Determine Strategies using SWOT Analysis/Gap Analysis
• Task 2: Practices on National Accreditation and Certification Systems in India
• Project Task: Action Planning - Preparation of SSR for APACC and visit of External Accrediting Team

International Seminar on “Accreditation and Gender Sensitivity in TVET Systems”

Date : Feb. 26 - Mar. 2, 2018 /
Venue : National TVET Trainers Academy, Marikina City, Philippines /
Program Type: Special Program and Workshop /

Program Contents

Theme Papers

• Overview of Strategic Planning
• Vision, Mission, Strategic Goals and Objectives
• Strategies and Activities
• Monitoring and Logical Framework

Exercises and Workshops

• Formulating the SWOT Analysis/Environmental Scanning
• Formulating the Vision and Mission Statements
• Formulating the Goals and Objectives Statements
• Formulating the Specific Activities/Actions under the Goals and Objectives
• Formulating the Monitoring and Logical Framework

Date : Jan. 22 - Feb. 16, 2018 /
Venue : CPSC, Manila, Philippines /
Program Type: Customized Program /

Main Contents

Theme Papers

• Special Lectures: Recognition of Prior Learning: A Flexible Path of Learning
• Expert Lecture 1: Quality Assurance on Assessment and Certification in the Philippines
• Expert Lecture 2: Further Introduction and Rationale of RPL
• Expert Lecture 3: RPL System in Sri Lanka
• Expert Lecture 4: Review of the RPL Handbook developed at NSTB/NVQS and Assessment Management System in the World
• Expert Lecture 5: Preparation of Competency Assessment Tools
• Expert Lecture 6: Conducting Competency Assessment in Philippines
• Expert Lecture 7: Monitoring and Evaluating Competency Assessment in the Philippines, an Overview
• Expert Lecture 8: Evaluating Competency Assessment in the Philippines
• Expert Lecture 9: Conducting Compliance Audit Management
• Expert Lecture 10: Management of RPL Assessment Centers
• Expert Lecture 11: Monitoring and Evaluation of RPL System in Sri Lanka
• Expert Lecture 12: Governance and Management of Assessment Systems

Study Visits

• Study Visit 1: TESDA Women’s Center
• Study Visit 1: Human Resource Development Institute
• Study Visit 1: International Training Center for Hospitality, Inc.
• Study Visit 1: Jacobo Z. Gonzales Memorial School of Arts and Trades

Tasks:

• Task 1: Workshop on How to Develop Competency Assessment Tools
• Task 2: Workshop on Preparation of the Competency Assessment Plan and its Implementation
• Task 3: Workshop on the Preparation of Guidelines in Monitoring and Supervision of Competency Assessment
• Task 4: Prepare RPL Assessment Tools
• Task 5: Group Presentation on the preparations of the RPL Assessment Tools
• Task 6: Project Work on RPL Assessment
• Task 7: Coaching and Practicing on Assessment Tools and Documentation / Online Result Publication System
• Task 8: Practice on Monitoring and Supervision of RPL
• Task 9: Governance and Management Policies on RPL Assessment System
• Task 10: Preparation of Program Report and Action Plan

Date : Jan. 22 - Feb. 16, 2018 /
Venue : CPSC, Manila, Philippines /
Program Type: Customized Program /

Main Contents

Theme Papers

• Special Lectures: 21st Century Skills: A Global Need Expert
• Expert Lecture 1: Effective Communication in the Workplace
• Expert Lecture 2: Cross Cultural Understanding
• Expert Lecture 3: Teamwork Culture for Productivity and Competitiveness

Learning Exercise

• Imagineering Exercise
• Cross Cultural Communication Activity

Immersion at Colombo Plan Staff College
Immersion at United Towers Philippines (UTP)

Date : Nov. 27-29, 2017 /
Venue : CPSC, Manila, Philippines /
Program Type: Customized Program /

Main Contents

Special Lecture: Globally Competitive TVET Leaders

Theme Papers

• Theme Paper 1: Educational Transformation through Leadership
• Theme Paper 2: Educational Excellence Through Accreditation and Quality Management
• Theme Paper 3: Managing change and improving adaptability through organizational development
• Theme Paper 4: PDCA Cycle for a Change Leader and Action Planning

Tasks

• Task 1: Task 1: Identify Your Standing on Leadership Scale/Leadership Style Survey
• Task 2: Assess Quality of Institutional Functions for Performance and Excellence
• Task 3: Analysis of Team Role Composition
• Task 4: Preparation of Action Plans and Presentation by participants

Date : Nov. 19-23, 2017 /
Venue : Dhaka, Bangladesh /
Program Type: In-Country Program /
Collaborating Organization: Directorate of Technical Education (DTE), Ministry of Education, Bangladesh /

Main Contents

Theme Papers

• Theme Paper 1: Popularizing TVET: Status, Strategies and Mechanisms
• Theme Paper 2: Experiences and possible avenues for image building in Bangladesh
• Theme Paper 3: Enhancing TVET Image through APAAC Accreditation & ICT
• Theme Paper 4: Gender Mainstreaming in TVET
• Theme Paper 5: Enhancing Employability of Youth for Global Citizenship
• Theme Paper 6: Improving Inclusiveness through Access, Equity and Employability in TVET
• Theme Paper 7: Action Plan for TVET Image Building

Tasks

• Task 1: SWOT Analysis for TVET Popularity
• Task 2: Strategies for Gender Mainstreaming in TVET
• Task 3: Making TVET more visible
• Task 4: Determine the Inclusiveness of your Institute Environment as per Given Instrument
• Project Task: Action Planning for Building Image of TVET and Enhancement of TVET

National Seminar: "Initiatives and Practices in Building TVET Image in Bangladesh"