İZZET BAYSAL ABANT VOCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL ANATOLIAN HIGH SCHOOL – PROJECT SCHOOL
İBAMTAL was established in 1979 and it is one of the first vocational high schools operating in the field of tourism in Turkey.
The school staff includes the school principal, 5 deputy principals and 44 teachers. There are 395 students at our school this year.
The school has 12 classrooms, 1 accommodation travel service workshop, 1 IT class, 6 culinary workshops, a student’s dormitory for 64 students, a library, a meeting hall, conference hall, a basketball court, a tennis court, an astro pitch and an indoor sports facility
The school has two departments: Accommodation and Travel Services-Front Desk Pathway and Food and Beverage Services-Culinary Pathway
Throughout their educational lives, the students are directed to vocational competitions, social activities, field trips, sports activities, EU projects, artistic activities and social responsibility projects.
Also, our students enrich their personal and vocational development by meeting the leading executives, chefs and trainers in various panels and programs throughout their educational lives.
Students in the 10th and 11th grades complete their vocational internship in the summer in the leading hotels of the sector and receive scholarships from these enterprises during and after their internship.
Web site: https://boluotml.meb.k12.tr/
CWEP – Centrum Wspierania Edukacji i Przedsiębiorczości (Poland)
The Association has been operating since June 2004 conducting activities related to the support and promotion of modern education and entrepreneurship, scientific research and consulting, conducting training, publishing, marketing, consulting and advertising activities. CWEP provides services to support education through the implementation of transnational education projects aimed at young people and the organization of training. It also runs a consulting support for companies operating in the region and implements investment projects aimed at improving the quality of business support services. The Association is active in the field of science, expressed in the commitment to research projects and conducting its own analysis of society.
CWEP cooperates with many partners from Europe (including Austria, Germany, Netherlands, Romania, Slovenia, United Kingdom, Italy) jointly implementing projects aimed at young people, learners and entrepreneurs.
Website: About Association – CWEP
BOLU DIRECTORATE OF NATIONAL EDUCATION (BOLU MEM)
Bolu Directorate of National Education was established in 1938. It serves as the provincial organization of the Ministry of National Education of the Republic of Turkey.
The local organization conducts management services, personnel services, education services (from basic to adult education including vocational education), budget-investment services, research-planning-statistics services, inspection-guidance investigation services among others.
There are 15 preschools, 78 primary schools, 84 secondary schools, 12 Anatolian high schools, 2 science high schools, 1 social sciences high school, 6 imam hatip high schools and 22 vocational and technical Anatolian high schools and multi-program high schools under the management of Bolu Directorate of National Education. There are 48,705 students and 3,774 teachers affiliated with the Directorate.
Sea Teach S.L. (Spain)
Sea Teach S.L. is an SME, operating as a regional VET and Adult Education Centre and its courses are attended by students from many different EU Countries whose ages range from 18 years upwards. The school is authorised to examine and award certification to its students after successful completion of the course. Sea Teach has used its business experiences to find solutions through Erasmus+ supported projects to improve the status quo for problems the company encountered in its daily operations.
These include:
- Developing training curricula and specialist courses where skills gaps were identified.
- Engaging in further developments for start-up companies to facilitate market entry for young entrepreneurs.
- Awareness raising and proposing a core curriculum system as solution for the problem of non-recognition of qualification of professional skippers across Europe.
Sea Teach has a wide local, regional, national and EU network, its staff its commited with providing training while helping students to develop skills for the green and digital transition. Therefore they are part of EU groups such as the EU4Ocean or CEDEFOP ambassadors to prevent early VET leaving.
Website: sea-teach.com
Know and Can Association – Bulgaria
Know & Can Association is a NGO established in March 2007 in Sofia, Bulgaria. It works mainly in the field of non-formal education and on European projects and programmes in the fields of education, rights, justice, citizenship and mobility. It has partners in 27 EU countries, Turkey, Albania, and Macedonia.
Since its creation in 2007, Know and Can Association works actively on national and European projects, career counselling, personal and professional development, soft skills trainings, programs, courses and activities in the sphere of non-formal and informal education and trainings for children, youths and adults. Know and Can Association performs a wide range of non-formal courses and activities connected to improving social, civic, personal, professional and soft skills of youths and adults and professional skills of trainers and educators. The main objectives of the trainings are to raise the qualification, to gain knowledge and improve skills in order to help people to be competitive, aware and skillful ones and to find successful professional realization on the labour market.
The Association is also a member of IVETA – International Vocational Education and Training Association. The network includes vocational skills training organizations, business and industrial firms, and other individuals and groups interested or involved in vocational education and training worldwide. As a member of IVETA the activities of the Association are dedicated to the advancement and improvement of high-quality vocational education and training throughout the world.
Website: http://knowandcan.com/