International Journal of Academic Pedagogical Research (IJAPR)
  Year: 2021 | Volume: 5 | Issue: 10 | Page No.: 28-31
Vocatıonal Educatıon and Socıo-Economıc Opportunıtıes in the World and in Azerbaijan
Gadir Gafarov and Jamila Atakishiyeva

Abstract:
When we look at the countries of the world, it is possible to see that vocational education is given great importance and quality education and training is given especially in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. Vocational education is given "on the basis of both secondary and higher education", but there is a difference in the main purpose of educational institutions that provide education opportunities. In a universal sense, vocational training "provides employment-related skills for employment." Vocational education is of great importance in the formation of a competitive economy and a developed society. The vocational education system in certain countries of the world has been examined and it has been concluded that one of the requirements of modern times is the development of vocational education. Educated qualified personnel will be able to interpret, develop and apply this theoretical and technical knowledge and continue to work as productive individuals throughout their careers, in addition to mastering the theoretical knowledge.The article identifies the role and place of vocational education and training both in the world and in the Azerbaijani education system. It is stated that vocational education and training promises great opportunities not only to improve employment opportunities, but also in terms of social and economic opportunities.