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Apprenticeship in Low - and Middle-Income Countries - Ways For Development Helmut Zelloth
Apprenticeship in Low - and Middle-Income Countries - Ways For Development Helmut Zelloth
South Eastern
Europe (3): Albania,
Bosnia and
Herzegovina, Kosovo
Mediterranean
region (10):
Algeria, Egypt,
Israel, Jordan,
Lebanon, Libya,
Morocco,
Palestine, Syria,
Tunisia
EU Member States
UWARD trend
DOWNWARD trend
while formal apprenticeships and other forms of workbased learning are still under-represented and
struggling to get established
Development stages
of formal apprenticeship differ by country
Type of AP
Main challenge
Informal AP
No AP at all
Recent pilots
Long established
Well established
Quality
Other challenges
(ETF study on Middle East ad
North Africa, 2009)
Some examples of
programme structures
Months
Programme
ALG
Apprenticeship
EGY
PVTD
EGY
MOE
EGY
MKI
ISR
Apprenticeship
JOR
LEB
MOR
Alternance
MOR
Apprenticeship
SYR
Apprenticeship
TUR
Apprenticeship
TUR
Internship
WBG
GTZ apprenticeship
WBG
Key:
1-6
Institution
7-12
Alternating
12-18
Workplace
19-24
25-30
31-36
Integrated or segmented
model ?
Model 1
Model 2
Model 3
Integrated
Vertically
segmented
Vertically and
horizontally
segmented
Key:
General
Institution-based vocational
Work-based vocational
LEBANON
Attempt to better meeting LM demand
Managers
Foremen
technicians
Skilled workers
Labor market needs
Source: GIZ 2010
Managers
Foremen
technicians
Skilled
Workers
Lebanon
Recent pilot
KAZAKHSTAN
Cooperative VET
Recent pilot
ALBANIA
FASTIP
Recent pilot
EGYPT
Long-established
TURKEY
Well-established
Morocco
Algeria
Well-established
Financing apprenticeship
apprenticeship
Morocco: had 4,000 apprentices in 1999 and 30,000 in
2004; ambitious policy goal to reach 60,000 participants
by 2015 (at present mainly low-level qualifications, 1-2
years)
- Algeria: to change the balance in VET from 30% in
apprenticeship to 70%
Ways
for
development
Anything goes?
or mission impossible ?
Possible ?
to identify
Apprentice-able countries
Step by step
Economy, labour market
Education-VET system
Socio-cultural
Training culture
Part of innovation
Demand Potential
Specific labour market &
learning needs
Awareness raising /
capacity building
Political dialogue
Alliances / Framework
Support and incentives
Context specific
Employer- or state-driven,
Intermediary bodies
set-up
Step by step
Access to higher skills
levels/white collar - VET
/ education
Attractive pathway
Avoiding stigmatisation
Avoid distortions
Deadweight effects
Tools to develop
apprenticeship
Legislation
(plus resource allocation)
Pilot projects
(M & E, up-scaling)
Apprenticeship
Timing / Patience
(tends to last much longer
than expected / longer than
cycle of elections)
We need them:
They need us
Morocco, Casablanca
ETF 2009
In any case,
and hopefully soon
Welcome to visit the ETF
and the city of Turin (Italy) !