Vocational training

The Vocational Training Department of the ABB is the supervisory authority for basic vocational education according to Vocational Education Act (LGBl. No. 103/2008)

Main tasks of the Vocational Training Department are:

• Advising learners, education and vocational training supervisors;
• Approving apprenticeship contracts and monitoring compliance with legal and contractual provisions;
• Create education ordinances;
• Granting educational permits;
• Organize the qualification procedures (examinations);
• Issuing certificates of proficiency and grade cards;
• Ensure the financing of basic and continuing vocational training;
• Collaboration with vocational schools, training centers and continuing education institutions;
• Collaborate with various regional and international boards/commissions;
• Advising the government on educational issues;

For more information on all aspects of basic vocational education, visit www.next-step.li.