National Observatory of Turkey
INDEXCONTENTS Introduction.............. Rationale................... Executive summary 1. Socio-economic background......................., 1.1 Economic developments............................ 1.2 Recent developments.................................. 1.2.1 Inflation............................................. 1.2.2 Gross National Product..................... 1.2.4 Budgetary developments.................... 1.2.5 Small and medium-sized enterprises 1.3 Demography................................................ 2. Labour market background................................................................. 2.1 Highlights................................................................................................. 2.1.1 Rising returns to skill in the world: human capital and employment trends........................................................................ 2.2 Economic activity of the population.................................................... 2.2.1 Estimation of Turkish labour force participation rates................. 2.3 Employment............................................................................................. 2.3.1 Structural changes in employment............................................... 2.3.2 Informal employment and employment in the private sector........ 2.4 Unemployment......................................................................................., 2.4.1 Employment and unemployment predictions in Turkey............... 2.5 Wages........................................................................................................ 2.6 Labour market policies........................................................................... 2.7 Future skill needs of the economy and conclusions regarding key labour market issues....................................................................... 3. Upper-secondary vocational and technical education from a lifelong learning perspective.............................................................. 3.1 Strategies for the development of human resources........................ 3.2 Preparation to the European Social Fund (ESF)................................ 3.3 Upper-secondary vocational and technical education and training 3.3.1 Structure and organisation of formal vocational and technical education and training.................................................. National Observatory Country Report 3.3.2 Post-secondary vocational schools................................................. 3.3.3 Continuous vocational and technical training.............................. 3.3.4 Regulation..................................................................................... 3.3.5 Programme development............................................................... 3.3.6 Occupational guidance and counselling....................................... 3.3.7 Responsible bodies......................................................................... 3.3.8 Social dialogue and the participation of social partners................ 3.3.9 Finance.......................................................................................... 3.3.10 Equipment..................................................................................... 3.3.22 Full-day full-year education practice............................................ 3.3.12 The relationship between formal and continuous vocational and technical education........................................................................ 3.3.13 Weaknesses, strengths and future government priorities in vocational and technical education and training.......................... 4. Management training...................................................... 4.1 Management training in public organisations............ 4.2 Management training in private sector organisations. 4.3 Organisations offering management training............. 4.3.1 Public institutions................................................. 4.3.2 Universities........................................................... 4.3.3 Professional and voluntary organisations............. 4.3.4 Private training organisations.............................. 5. Teachers, trainers and managers in vocational technical education.. 5.1 Pre-service training of teachers..................................................................... 5.1.1 Institutions training teachers for vocational and technical education 5.1.2 Selection of students to teacher training institutions........................... 5.1.3 Academic personnel working in teacher training faculties................... 5.1.4 Training programmes............................................................................ 5.1.5 Teaching practicum and work place practices....................................... 5.2 Employment and salaries............................................................................... 5.2.1 Employment of teachers and salaries..................................................... 5.2.2 Employment of administrators, master trainers and other training personnel........................................................................ 5.3 In-service training of teachers, other trainers and administrative personnel 6. Research on vocational and technical education................ 6.1 The present situation................................................................ 6.2 Research and development institutions in vocational and technical education7. Projects of international cooperation on initial vocational education and training and continuing vocational training modernisation......... 7.1 Informal vocational education........................................................................ 7.2 Industrial schools............................................................................................., 7.3 Turkey-Germany technical cooperation Istanbul Haydarpaşa Anatolian Technical High School Automatic Control Department..................................................................... 7.4 The Turkey-Germany technical cooperation dual vocational education........................................................................................ 7.5 The Bulgarian Ethnic Turks............................................................................ 7.6 The Turkey-France technical cooperation Istanbul Profile Anatolian Technical High School...................................... 7.7 Employment and training............................................................................... 7.8 Literacy and training of women labour force.............................................. 7.9 General remarks............................................................................................... Abbreviations.............. References.................... Laws and regulations Appendixes..................
|