VOCATIONAL EDUCATION IN CANADA

VOCATIONAL EDUCATION IN CANADA

NGUYEN THI LUYEN luyen79sp@gmail.com The Vietnam Institute of Educational Sciences
Summary: 
The article analysed vocational education in Canada. Vocational education in Canada appears very early with fast and professional development process. In 1975, the Canadian government established the National Counselling Centre for Career Development (NATCON). In 1999, an online system of career guidance and plan was introduced. This online system includes self-assessment tools for young people to identify themselves and their careers through online tutorials. In 2004, the Canadian Institute for Educational Research officially launched a charity organization to improve career educational research and counseling in the professional education. It is recognized that Canadian system of vocational education programs has been formally and professionally implemented in line with modern development trends.
Keywords: 
Vocational education
students
career; Canada
Refers: 

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