Skills training should be on the agenda from primary school – Mehr News Agency | Iran and world’s news
According to the Mehr news agency, quoting the information base of the first vice president, the first meeting of the Higher Council of Technical, Vocational and Skills Education in the 13th government was held under the chairmanship of the first vice president.
Mohammad Mokhber The meeting was attended by the Ministers of Cooperatives, Labor and Social Welfare, Science, Research and Technology, Education, Defense and Support of the Armed Forces and Jihad Keshavarzi and other members. He mentioned in the investment and training of human resources in the country and said: job creation should be oriented in the direction of training technical and professional skills and the real needs of the domestic and global labor market.
Pointing to the importance of training specialized personnel with the required skills and appropriate to the country’s market, he stressed: “World experience in recent years has shown that training technical and professional skills as well as skills development has been the most important source of wealth creation in countries.” Therefore, a specialized workforce should be trained in line with future careers, from primary education to the country’s universities.
The First Vice President said: “Training of technical and professional skills in the field of information technology, as well as the specialized workforce has a significant share in the future jobs of Iran and the world.”
He called documentarism one of the most important problems of the country in the education system regardless of the needs of the market: there should be a basic investment in training specialized personnel in small businesses as well as home-based businesses, because according to statistics in developed and developing countries Development Most attention has been paid to economic growth and development in these areas, and Iran can make good use of this opportunity due to the high capacity and potential of human resources.
Pointing to the importance of technical and vocational universities and comprehensive practical and applied universities to help train skilled workers, the informant said: Take the necessary courses to enter the specialized and technical jobs and professions to find the necessary preparation and skills.
The First Vice President called on the relevant ministries to provide material and spiritual incentives for the country’s skilled elites to provide the necessary grounds to encourage the country’s young people to undergo training courses as well as skills development.
In this meeting, the Secretary of the Higher Council for Technical, Vocational and Skills Education presented a report on the activities of the Secretariat of the Council in the 13th government, as well as specialized working groups, as well as the challenges and suggestions of the Secretariat of the High Council. The law, the proposals of the specialized working group on professional competence were discussed, reviewed and decided in line with the procedures for developing educational standards, evaluation and competence of professions, accreditation of the country’s professional competency assessment, as well as the training regulations for acquiring innovation and entrepreneurship competencies.
Following is a report on the process of preparing the national skills team of the Islamic Republic of Iran to participate in the World Skills Championships in Shanghai, China.
In this meeting, it was emphasized that in addition to student skills development projects, with the help of the Ministry of Science, Research and Technology and science and technology parks, university graduates whose degrees do not meet the current needs of the country’s employment market, in the form of a grove project. Intensive training and three months of internship in science and technology parks to be ready to enter the country’s labor market.