A Comparison of VET-related Laws and Systems

Abstract

Vocational education and training in the United Kingdom has traditionally been regarded as the responsibility of employers and labor. Nevertheless, after the Industrial Training Act(1964), this was transformed into a tripartite system. In 1995, the DfEE was created, and now Blair's Labor Government stresses 'Welfare-to-Work,' a continuation of the effort to decentralize vocational education and training systems. The focus of vocational education and training policy, these days, is to activate the training market, which is lead by employers and labor...