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April, 2016

  • 5 April

    Skills training to reduce poverty, unemployment

    ISLAMABAD Jan 25, 2016: The best way to reduce poverty and unemployment is to equip the men and women with employable skills, says Zulfiqar Ahmad Cheema, Executive Director National Vocational and Technical Training Commission (NAVTTC). Speaking at a media sensitization ...

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  • 5 April

    Skills training plays vital role in economic development

    KARACHI, March 1, 2016: Pakistan can exploit the potential of its growing young population only by equipping the boys and girls with employable skills, which are in demand in the domestic and international markets, said Zulfiqar Ahmad Cheema, the Executive ...

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  • 5 April

    Skilled workforce to support economic growth

    KARACHI: March, 2, 2016: Speakers here on Wednesday emphasized on the importance oftechnical education and vocational training (TVET), which is significant for producing skilled workforce to meet demand of the industry. Terming the TVET as a pathway towards socio economic ...

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  • 5 April

    Formulating National Qualification Framework

    ISLAMABAD: The development of a national qualification framework (NQF) for technical and vocational education and training (TVET) institutes in Pakistan is one of the important pillars of the National Skills Strategy 2009-13 as well as overall reforms in this sector. ...

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  • 5 April

    NAVTTC strives for national standards

    ISLAMABAD: A demand-driven, nationally certified technical and vocational education and training (TVET) system plays an important role in skill development as well as national economic growth. The absence of uniform national standards, however, challenge the effectiveness of Pakistan’s TVET system. ...

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  • 5 April

    Task forces to prepare plan for 10,000 in-service TVET teachers

    ISLAMABAD: Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Reform Support Programme facilitated a one-day workshop for introducing the concept for in-service training of 10,000 teachers in Pakistan’s TVET institutes. Shahrukh Nusrat, the National Vocational and Technical Training Commission (NAVTTC) Director ...

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  • 5 April

    NSCCR reviews progress on 60 vocational trades’ development

    NSCCR reviews progress on 60 vocational trades’ development ISLAMABAD: National Steering Committee for Curricula Review constituted by the National Vocational and Technical Training Commission (NAVTTC) reviewed the progress on developing 60 vocational trades.Dr. Mukhtar, Director General NAVTTC, inaugurated the meeting ...

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  • 5 April

    NAVTTC to revise curricula of 20 more vocational trades

    March 22, 2012 LAHORE: National Vocational and Technical Training Commission (NAVTTC) has initiated the fast track revision of curricula of 20 different vocational trades in a bid to bring uniformity in the training at national level. The NAVTTC recently organized two ...

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  • 5 April

    NAVTTC launches nation-wide training programme for technical teachers

    May 22, 2012 ISLAMABAD: National Vocational and Technical Training Commission (NAVTTC) has launched a major in-service training programme for vocational and technical teachers across Pakistan. Launched with the technical assistance of TVET Reform Support Programme (TVET RSP), the programme aims ...

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  • 5 April

    NAVTTC develops National Qualification Framework

    June 8, 2012 ISLAMABAD: National Vocational and Technical Training Commission has stepped up efforts for developing Pakistan’s first National Qualification Framework (NQF), which will create better job prospects and facilitate pathways for learner and their career mobility. TVET Reform Support ...

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