Skill training should lead to employment and wealth creation.
The meeting of the Supreme Council for Technical, Professional and Skilled Education and Training was held under the chairmanship of Dr. Muhammad Reza Aref, in which a draft "final document on the development of informal technical, professional and skilled education" was discussed, solutions for the development of smart governance in the field of skills to support this system and the leading training programs.
At this meeting, it was also proposed to expand the facilities and exemptions of the National Elite Fund for the skilled elites, to draw up the entrepreneurship document for exceptional people, to examine the mechanism for establishing the National Fund for Skilled Competitions, and to complete the "Skilled Time Bank" project.
Emphasizing the place of technical, professional and skill training in the country's economic development, the First Vice President said: Skills training should play a more effective role in the education chain for employment and wealth creation.
Dr. Aref said: In recent years, several links in the education and employment system in Israel have been strengthened, but the technical and professional field, as one of the crucial parts of this chain, still needs more serious steps and double attention.
Dr. Aref, pointing to the low unemployment rate and the favorable income generation situation of skilled graduates, emphasized the need to change the public's attitude towards technical and professional education.