Inclusion and Youth
SDGs and Greening TVET
Innovation and Future of TVET
Private Sector Engagement
COVID-19 response
YEM: Youth Employment in the Mediterranean
BILT: Bridging Innovation and Learning in TVET
UNESCO-UNEVOC TVET Leadership Programme
WYSD: World Youth Skills Day
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Thematic Areas: Inclusion and Youth | SDGs and Greening TVET | Innovation and Future of TVET | Private Sector Engagement
Our Key Programmes & Projects: COVID-19 response | YEM: Youth Employment in the Mediterranean | BILT: Bridging Innovation and Learning in TVET | UNESCO-UNEVOC TVET Leadership Programme | WYSD: World Youth Skills Day
Past Activities: i-hubs project | TVET Global Forums
Our Services & Resources: Publications | TVET Forum | Virtual Conferences | TVET Country Profiles | TVETipedia Glossary | Promising & Innovative Practices | Entrepreneurial Learning Guide
Events: Major TVET Events | UNEVOC Network News
UNEVOC Centre (Uni/Research) since 1999
University of Vocational Technology (UNIVOTEC) was established, in 2008 and the National Institute of Technical Education (NITESL) became the Faculty of Training Technology. UNIVOTEC was established under the Ministry of Vocational & Technical Training under the Parliament Act No.31 of 2008. The main aim of the University is to improve both quantitative and qualitative aspects of Technical Education and Vocational Training in Sri Lanka:
(i) To assist in the progressive development of students in TVET sector to acquire a university education
(ii) Provide pedagogical training for Trainers serving in TVET organizations
(iii) Assist in development of course curricula for TVET sector
(iv) Provide extension courses on continuous professional development
| Sharing knowledge about TVET | Primary focus | ||||
| Developing knowledge | Primary focus | ||||
| Developing and building capacities | Primary focus | ||||
| Teachers | Secondary focus | ||||
| Researchers | Secondary focus | ||||
| Policy makers | Secondary focus | ||||
| Private sector | Secondary focus | ||||
| Greening of TVET institutions and skills | Interested to contribute | |||||
| Migration | Interested to learn | |||||
| OER and Online Learning | Interested to learn | |||||
| Equity of access in TVET | Interested to learn | |||||
| Gender equality in TVET | Interested to contribute | |||||
| Fostering entrepreneurship | Interested to contribute | |||||
| Industry 4.0 / Smart production | Interested to learn | |||||
| Capacity development projects | Highly interested | ||||
| Policy oriented projects | Highly interested | ||||
| Knowledge development | Highly interested | ||||
| Workshops and conferences | Highly interested | ||||
| Within my cluster | Highly interested | ||||
| With Africa | Moderately interested | ||||
| With the Arab States | Moderately interested | ||||
| With Asia and the Pacific | Highly interested | ||||
| With Europe, CIS and North America | Highly interested | ||||
| With Latin America and the Caribbean | Moderately interested | ||||
