Definition: Other forms of continuing vocational training

Category: Education

Other forms of continuing vocational training are those forms of continuing vocational training beyond the CVT courses. It entails the following forms:
 c) Planned periods of training, instruction or practical experience, using the normal tools of work, either at the immediate place of work or in the work situation.
 d) Planned learning through job rotation, exchanges or secondments.
 e) Attendance at learning/quality circles.
 f) Self-learning through open and distance learning, (methods used in this type of learning can include using video/audio tapes, correspondence courses, computer based methods or the use of a Learning Resources Centre).
 g) Instruction at conferences, workshops, lectures and seminars at which the purpose of the employees attending the events is to learn/receive training.
Source:
Concepts and definitions for CVTS2, 1999 Edition, Eurostat
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