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Haukka, Sandra – Australian Journal of Adult Learning, 2011
Current trends in workforce development indicate the movement of workers within and across occupations to be the norm. In 2009, only one in three vocational education and training (VET) graduates in Australia ended up working in an occupation for which they were trained. This implies that VET enhances the employability of its graduates by…
Descriptors: Nurses, Graduates, Older Adults, Education Work Relationship
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Akbas, Oktay – Australian Journal of Adult Learning, 2011
This study analysed how auto repairmen working in micro-enterprises undertake continuing vocational training in relation to cultural context. The study was conducted in Kirikkale, a city in central Anatolia in Turkey. To this end, the descriptive research technique of structured interview was used. Interviews with 33 auto repairmen were recorded…
Descriptors: Speech Communication, Printed Materials, Adult Vocational Education, Foreign Countries
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Uwameiye, Raymond; Omofonmwan, Godwin O. – Australian Journal of Adult Learning, 2004
The purpose of this study was to investigate the objectives of roadside mechanic apprenticeship programs in mid-western Nigeria. Seven statements of objectives were derived for the study, and respondents were required to score each of the seven statements between "1" and "7" in their order of importance and representative of…
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Foreign Countries, Employment Opportunities, Educational Objectives