National
Ozone unit

Meeting of VET (Vocational Education and Training) donor organizations
26.08.2020

On August 26-27, 2020, the RA Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sports and Strategic Development Agency NGO organized a meeting of VET donor organizations in Aghveran, which was attended by Liana Ghahramanyan, National Ozone Focal Point as VET sector project partner.

The platform aimed to support the coordination of ongoing projects, share experience and discussion of further activities. During the workshop, the draft VET Action Plan for the Education Strategy for 2020-2025 was presented.

Liana Ghahramanyan spoke about supplying the equipment for classrooms, workshops and the training of teaching staff within the framework of the Memorandum of Understanding signed between the Ministries of Environment and Education signed under the «HCFС Phase-out II» project (UNDP/UNEP). She also referred to the elaboration of standards by the working group set up by the order of the Minister of Education and Science and adding the new specialty «Refrigeration 0715.15.5» to the list of professions by the Government Decision, and admission of students since 2019 in three regional state colleges.

The participants also presented their observations and suggestions on the draft VET Action Plan for the 2020-2025 Education Strategy.