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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"Vocational qualifications"”.
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An investigation into the experience of Large Goods Vehicle drivers directed to undertake National Vocational Qualifications
… Large Goods Vehicle drivers undertaking National Vocational Qualifications and the role of Further Education in the delivery of vocational qualifications to experienced practitioners. With the exception of studies conducted on behalf of Skills for Logistics (Grey, 2005; Winters, 2007, 2010) there …
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A best practice framework for training UK construction site managers.
… training (CIOB C/DSM) and the National/Scottish Vocational Qualifications Site Supervision and Site Management (NVQ/SVQ SS/SM) training schemes. This have led critics to argue that the difficulties of meeting the industry's need for trained site managers are associated with inadequacies within …
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Multiple disadvantage and black enterprise : aspects of African-Caribbean and South Asian small business.
… such factors as their motivation and attendant vocational qualifications, whilst simultaneously attempting to overcome numerous obstacles. Some of these barriers are generic to small businesses per se, whilst others are more exclusively 'ethnic'. The whole thesis is encapsulated within …
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Making A Difference : Ways Of Teaching And Learning In General National Qualifications
… of the positive affects of General National Vocational Qualifications on students and widely held views, almost assumptions, on appropriate teaching and learning styles. As these are not explicit in any form of the specifications it is postulated that it is the mediating influence of teachers …
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Adaptations To Major Curriculum Change: The Case Of Further Education Lecturers
… colleges: the introduction of General National Vocational Qualifications (GNVQs) and subsequently of the Advanced Vocational Certificate in Education (AVCE). The introduction of GNVQs in the early 1990s involved a substantial change in the working practices of FE lecturers. Not only was there …
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“Facing both ways” an investigation of the mix of situated knowledge and formal knowledge in boat building
This study looks at vocational curriculum and pedagogy within the context of internal knowledge structures. Focused on a South African boat building qualification, to determine the nature of the qualification and the enacted curriculum with respect to the type of knowledge required in boat building …
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… but their chances are poor without (school/vocational) qualifications. Many studies show contradictory results and the development can only be estimated with the help of scenarios. There seems to be agreement that the demands on future skilled workers in the factory of tomorrow will increase …
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Bridging the gap between Apprentice Schemes and Traditional Qualifications within the United Arab Emirates’
… socio-cultural dimensions between academia and vocationally driven qualifications with an emphasis on apprentice schemes within the UAE. Based on this, critical research was carried out to identify how the cultural dimensions of the UAE have shaped how individuals view learning and educational …
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Design and conversational evaluation of an information technology learning environment based on self-organised-learning
… generic IT activities and gain commensurate vocational qualifications. This Open-Learning (OL) environment provides on-the-job curriculum development of IT learning support systems, through a Flexible Learning (FL) management policy. An action research approach based on S-O-L provides both …
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An examination of the experience of individuals, from different vocational and academic entry routes, on a B.A. Educational Studies degree and in subsequent postgraduate study or employment
… in relation to education; and the links between vocational and academic entry routes to higher education. The research has been set within a series of policy and value contexts, moving from the global to the national and finally to the local.The research combines quantitative and qualitative …
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Social Network and Support Experiences of Older African Refugees in Calgary: A Visual Story
… language barriers, limited educational or vocational qualifications, deteriorating physical and mental health, and systemic racism. The loss of traditional support networks further compounded their social isolation. Participants also voiced disappointment with the culturally grounded …
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A Study of Education Beyond High School and Its Relationship to the Occupations Chosen
The purpose of this study was to attempt to find out if there is a general occupational value to the individual in going to college or getting occupational training beyond high school and if there are values, what the specific values might be.
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Exploring and addressing challenges faced by construction management graduates in progressing towards professional status : a case of DUT (2024-2017)
This dissertation is submitted in the fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Engineering in Construction Management, Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2023.
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Competències professionals
El treball final de grau està orientat a l'estudi de les competències professionals d'un enginyer en informàtica i sobre la formació que ha de proporcionar un pla d'estudis per poder-les desenvolupar.