Federal Institute for Vocational Education and Training (BIBB) and the German development agency (GIZ) support the Vietnamese partner institution National Institute of Vocational Training (NIVT), to further improve the Vietnam Vocational Education and Training (VET) report. Against this background, the trilateral cooperation agreement has been prolonged during the BIBB mission to Vietnam in November and signed through NIVT and GIZ for the period 2018-2020.
In August 2018, 12 guests arrived from seven different nations to complete advanced training at the Academy of Hearing Aid Acoustics (afh) in Lübeck. After all, hardness of hearing is an international problem and the vocational training of hearing aid acousticians under the dual system in Germany is an export success.
The 6th Arab Hearing Health Conference of the Advanced Arab Academy of Audiovestibulogy (AAAA) took place from 8 to 10 November 2018 in Marrakesh, Morocco. Hearing aid acousticians and audiologists from all over the Middle East came together at the hearing health conference on further and continuing vocational education and training.
Successful vocational continuing education is to be made more attractive in Hamburg. For the first time, the Hanseatic city is rewarding vocational upgrading training and has put aside six million euros for this purpose. The goal is to gradually place degrees and continuing vocational training on an equal footing.
