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Continuing Vocational Training in the Space Industry: A Siberian Case Study
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Churlyaeva, Natalya; Kukushkin, Sergey – International Journal of Lifelong Education, 2013
The development of a continuing vocational training programme at the Information Satellite Systems Joint-Stock Company (ISS JSC) during the transition from the planned Soviet economy to what is now called the Russian market economy is briefly outlined. How the collapse of a planned economy led to the degradation of engineering higher education…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Professional Continuing Education, Vocational Education, Space Sciences
The Development of the Continuing Education Unit and Selected Applications within Virginia.
Callander, John B. – 1977
Since 1968 there has been a growing trend toward recognition of a uniform unit of credit for continuing education programs, the Continuing Education Unit (CEU). This study investigates the development of the CEU since 1968 and identifies trends in its application to the selected professions of Law, Medicine and Teaching in the state of Virginia.…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Continuing Education Centers, Continuing Education Units, Credits
Recurrent Education: Its Effects on the Austrian Education System.
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, Paris (France). Centre for Educational Research and Innovation. – 1977
The document contains summaries and discussions of six papers presented at a seminar held in Strobl, Austria, in May 1976 to examine recurrent education in Austria. Recurrent education is interpreted as a system which offers both nonwork-related and work-related courses to adults during their working life. The conference dealt with practical…
Descriptors: Adult Development, Adult Education, Adult Programs, Adult Vocational Education