THE IMPORTANCE AND FACTORS AFFECTING THE ACCREDITATION OF VOCATIONAL EDUCATION QUALITY IN VOCATIONAL COLLEGES
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https://doi.org/10.18316/rcd.v15i36.10984Keywords:
Accreditation, vocational education, colleges, importance, impact factorsAbstract
The development of education and vocational training is the cause and responsibility of the whole society, an essential content of the national human resource development strategy and planning; in which vocational colleges hold important positions and roles. In recent years, the network of vocational colleges has grown rapidly and widely throughout the country, the force of teachers and administrators as well as the number of trainees participating in vocational training has grown tremendously. With this development, accreditation of vocational education is a necessary requirement and plays an important role. A study of the State’s legal documents, the requirements of practice, and survey results on vocational education quality accreditation show that this activity plays an important role in developing vocational education. On the basis of survey and evaluation, combined with the regulations of the State, this study identifies the importance and the factors affecting the accreditation of vocational education quality in colleges, thereby recommending solutions to improve the quality of this activity in the future.
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