50 years of technical education in Singapore: how to build a world class TVET system

by Varaprasad, N., (Natarajan)

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Full title :50 years of technical education in Singapore : how to build a world class TVET system / editor, N Varaprasad.

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Publication Date:©2016

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):World Scientific
Place of Publication:Hackensack, NJ
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2016

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Description:1 online resource.

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ISBN:9789814699600, 9814699608
oclc:ocn948734718
LC Classification:LC1047.S55
Dewey Decimal:373.246095957

Foreword; Preface; Chapter 1 The Colonial Legacy; The Deep Colonial Period; The Period of Local Awakening; Technical Secondary Schools; The Self-governing Period and Merger; Chapter 2 The Adrenalin of Independence; Rapid Industrialisation; Report of the Commission of Enquiry into Vocational and Technical Education; First Vocational Institute Established; Formation of Technical Education Department (TED) in MOE; Adult Education in Singapore; Chapter 3 Vocational Training Takes Off; Formation of the Industrial Training Board (ITB); The National Trade Test System.

The Shelley Report -- Changing the face of Technical Secondary EducationReport on the Ministry of Education (the Goh Report); Formation of the Vocational and Industrial Training Board (VITB); Skills Certification; Intake Levels; Skills Development Fund (SDF); Continuing Education and Training; Chapter 4 The Role of the Economic Development Board in Technical Education; Job Creation -- The Imperative of Industrialisation; The Economic Development Board; EDB Training Centres; MNC-based Training Centres; Fast-track Retraining for British base Employees; Foreign Government-led Training Centres.

Chapter 5 Polytechnics Come of …

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Education, Secondary Electronic books Enseignement professionnel -- Histoire.… Enseignement technique -- Histoire. -- … History Singapore Technical education Technical education -- History. -- Sing… Vocational Education Vocational education -- History. -- Sin…