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SEEVET-Net. Regional network of VET institutions in SEE countries DU ŠKO RAJKOVIĆ , CENTRE FOR VOCATIONAL EDUCATION MONTENEGRO. SEEVET-Net. Conference of VET Institutions in Tirana, September 2008 Supported by : ERISEE, ETF and CARDS Twinning proje c t for Central Europe
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SEEVET-Net Regional network of VET institutions in SEE countries DUŠKO RAJKOVIĆ, CENTRE FOR VOCATIONAL EDUCATION MONTENEGRO
SEEVET-Net Conference of VET Institutions in Tirana,September 2008 • Supported by: ERISEE, ETF and CARDS Twinning project for Central Europe • Goal: initiating the process of establishing the regional network of VET institutions in SEE Sarajevo Meeting 10-11 September 2009. Representatives of the VET centers/agencies: Albania, Romania, Bulgaria, Slovenia, Croatia, BiH, Serbia and Montenegro, and guests from Netherlands, Italy and EU Goal: defining objectives and interests for forming the Regional VET network, priorities and manners of cooperation among VET institutions, as well as participating in joint projects
SEEVET-Net Advantages • Exchange of information and experience from the neighboring countries which face similar problems in terms of the lack of qualified workforce in certain sectors • Mutual learning: NQF, LLL and VET, improvement of social partnership in the VET sector
Meeting in Netherlands, 28 September 2010ERISEE and Centre for Educational Policy • The election of the SEEVET-Net Chairman: Duško Rajković elected, the director of the VET Centre Montenegro • Planned activities: • Signing of the Cooperation Agreement in order to make SEEVET-Net formal • Drafting Rules of the Procedure of the SEEVET-Net • In December 2010, the VET Centre sent the Draft Rules of the Procedure and the Cooperation Agreement to the countries interested in networking • CEP gathered all the feedback which were considered at the meeting of the ERISEE Steering Committee in the March 2011
Meeting in Budapest, 30 June:GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF EVTA MEMBERS • ETF proposed that Mr. Rajkovic, as a SEEVET-Net Chairman attend the meeting of EVTA General Assembly • SEEVET-Net Chairman presented the main objectives and priorities of establishment of the Regional Network • EVTA members expressed great willingness to cooperate with the Network by publishing the text in their Newsletter
SEEVET-Net Meeting in Moldova, July 2011. • On 13 July 2011, in Chisinau, Moldova, 6 countries (Albania, Bulgaria, Macedonia, Moldova, Montenegro and Serbia) signed Cooperation Agreement and adopted Rules of the Procedure – and thus the Network was formally created. • First official Chair of the Network is director of the VET Centre Montenegro, Mr. Duško Rajković, elected by public voting. • Presidency will rotate on annual basis. • On the basis of proposals of all participants, next meeting is agreed to take place in Montenegro, the topic of which would be social partnership.
Protocol on further joining SEEVET-Net • Supported by the Centre for Educational Policy, another two countries sigend Protocol on Joining SEEVET-Net : Romania: Ms. Gabriela Ciobannu, National VET Centre Director and Mr. Duško Rajković, SEEVET-Net Chair signed the Protocol on: 15 February 2012. Bosnia and Herzegovina: gđa Maja Stojkić, Director of National Bureau for Education and Mr. Duško Rajković, SEEVET-Net Chair signed the Protocol on: 8 March 2012. *** Representatives of Kosovo, at the meeting held on 6 March 2012 in the VET Centre Montenegro, expressed huge interest to actively participate in the work of the SEEVET-Net, as well as to become official member of this Network.
Duško Rajković Centre for Vocational Education, MONTENEGRO www.cso.gov.me dusko.rajkovic@cso.gov.me +382 69 371 608