Great satisfaction with the higher adult education

Great satisfaction with the higher adult education

Job, salary, career and desire to learn more will have a positive impetus to further adult. It shows a new report from the Danish Evaluation Institute.
The higher adult education, VVU, offers the opportunity to improve their skills in a variety of areas - and they throw several advantages of themselves. In particular, VVU a positive effect on job, salary, career and desire to learn more. Overall, participants were very satisfied with their education. It shows a new report "Higher adult education (VVU)" from the Danish Evaluation Institute, EVA. VVU's programs at vocational level and can be used as further education and training. They are divided into three ranges: the mercantile area, the technical area as well as health, education and management. Among the many offerings are the AE in youth and adult education, training for outdoor guide and academy training in international trade and marketing. One focal point in further education and training systems in general education ability to exploit the students' professional experience in teaching. At the higher adult education is the students' work experience largely involved in delivery. VVU thus meet the political expectations to give adults the opportunity to continue to learn and develop on the basis of their professional and life experiences. The study concludes, however, that education has a weak brand. This has resulted in a lack of knowledge of them, and it goes beyond the recruitment of prospective students. Education Minister Bertel Haarder with great interest awaited study. He points out that opting out of VVU ​​not be due to ignorance. "There have been very high expectations that VVU could support the goal of lifelong learning for all. I am very pleased that they meet expectations. Now we need more people know about the possibilities. This can be done by the institutions to strengthen links with business, "he says.

Facts

* VVU offered as open and equivalent to one year full-time study or 60 ECTS credits. The programs are often scheduled part time - for example, over two years. VVU builds on youth education and requires two years of relevant work experience. * You have the right to use the title AU (Academy Trained) when one has read an entire profile course. If you read the four course modules you get the title Bachelor of Commerce, teknonom or humanom. A VVU provides access to diploma degree programs. Source: Ministry of Education