News

11 November 2011

El Salvador

Technical Assistance for the programme to strengthen social cohesion in the education sector in El Salvador – ProEduca Lot 3: Strengthening of the Secondary Technical Education - EuropeAid/130119/C/SER/SV

IFOA in partnership with S.I.C.I. Dominus (Spain - lead) and Particip GmbH (D), has been awarded a contract for “Strengthening of the Secondary Technical Education in El Salvador”.

The overall objective of the project is to support the Ministry of Education (MOE) of El Salvador to strengthen the Secondary Technical Education. The purposes of this contract are to:

Provide technical and strategic advice to MOE and to the Agency for the Technical Education and Technology (ATET), in the implementation of policies aiming at strengthening the Secondary Technical Education.
Support the strengthening of the management capacity of ATET through the update of the regulatory framework aiming at designing models for awareness raising, vocational training and the sustainability of the secondary technical education, including the accreditation of skills.
Support the modernization of ATET offer through the design and the update of curricula taking into consideration the labour market demand.
Support the adequacy of infrastructure and laboratories in schools.

Results:

Strengthen the regulatory framework for the design of awareness and accreditation models in the secondary technical education.
Design and delivery of updated programmes for technical undergraduates.
Provision of Vocational Guidance and Scholarship Programs.
Training delivery for teachers and managers of secondary technical education.
Improve the infrastructure in the laboratories and update the equipment in schools.
Improve the management capacity of ATET.

Duration: 02/2011 – 11/2013
Programme : Development – DCI-ALA

For more information:
IFOA
e-mail: international@ifoa.it