REPUBLIC OF TURKEY

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REPUBLIC OF TURKEY KOCAELI PROVINCE DIRECTORY
OF EDUCATION
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• Kocaeli, which is located in the west part of
  Turkey,neighbour to Istanbul and according to
  population count in 2000 its population is
  1.206.000 , is an industrial

city
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Our Vocational Education System is organised as
- Formal Vocational Secondary Education -
Formal Vocational Higher Education - Informal
Vocational Education .
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-In Turkeys 3.809 Vocational and Technical
High Schools 1.047.131 students are having
education . - This number is equal to 34,47 of
the total number of high school students . - The
aim is to increase the ratio into65 .
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KOCAELI PROVINCE 2005-2006 ACADEMIC YEAR
Number of regular teachers. 502 Contracted
teachers are not included to this number.
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• As it is understood from the previous page,
  30,668 students are having education in 42
  Vocational and Technical Schools in Kocaeli
  Province.The ratio of the students who are having
  Vocational and Technical Education in the total
  number of Secondary education is 45,28 .
• This ratio is not only highly above the Turkeys
  average but also is very close to the
  expectations of our country in that field which
  is 65 .

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INFORMAL VOCATIONAL EDUCATION
THE NUMBERS OF THE PARTICIPANTS WHO ARE HAVING
EDUCATION IN VOCATIONAL EDUCATION CENTRES IN
KOCAELI PROVINCE (2005- 2006)
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• When we examine the new model running in 2005-
  2006 Academic year in Turkey

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TURKISH NATIONAL EDUCATION SYSTEM
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VOCATIONAL EDUCATION SYSTEM
WORK LIFE
UNIVERCITY
UNIVERCITY
APPRENTICESHIP
COMMON CLASS
PRIMARY EDUCATION
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TURKISH FORMAL VOCATIONAL EDUCATION SYSTEM
HIGH EDUCATION
DIPLOMA
LIFE OF WORK
12. GRADE
11. GRADE
CERTIFICATE
10. GRADE
9. GRADE (COMMON PREP GRADE)
PRIMARY EDUCATION( 8 YEARS)
ADULTS
PRE-SCHOOL EDUCATION (FOR 4-5 AGES )
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The structure of the programme
9. SINIF
10. GRADE
11. GRADE
12. GRADE
9. SINIF
9. GRADE
GRADUATION
COMMON CLASS SPECIFIC OCCUPATIPON EDUCATION IS
NOT GIVEN
BASIC AND COMMON INFORMATION AND SKILLS ABOUT
AUTOMATIVE TECHNOLOGY IS GIVEN
BASIC AND COMMON INFORMATION AND SKILLS ABOUT
AUTOMATIVE TECHNOLOGY IS GIVEN
AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRO MECHHANICS

GRADUATION

MAINTANCE AND REPAIR OF CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT
MACHINES
GRADUATION
AUTOMOTIVE DYEING

GRADUATION

AUTOMOBILE HEADING
GRADUATION
AUTOMOBILE ENGINE RENOVATION
ENGINE department has been choosen as an example.
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• Students who are continuing their education at
  Vocational Schools get 3 days skill education in
  establishments and 2 days theoretical education
  at their schools .
• Students who are in Vocational Education Centres
  get 4 or 5 days skill education in establishments
  and 1 day theoretical education at school.

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VOCATIONAL HIGH SCHOOLS (2004- 2005)
- The ratio of Vocatioanal High Schools among
the universities is about 28,98 .This ratio is
above 30 in developed countries. - The total
number of students in Vocational High Schools in
Kocaeli University is 18.514 and it forms 48
of the total number of the students in the
university and it is above the countrys level
. - Aproximately 83 of the students of
Vocational High Schools are graduated from
Vocational or Technical High Schools and 17 of
the students are graduated from general schools .
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• THE PROJECT OF STRENGTHENING THE VOCATIONAL
  EDUCATION AND TRAINING SYSTEM

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As it is known Vocational and Technical
Education gain importance and restructure
itself in the whole world parallel to
technological and social developments .
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Skilled work force became the most important
competition element in the field of international
market. In order to get benefit from the work
force efficently is only possible by
effective,comprehensive training consepts.
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Having young dynamic human power in Turkey,
our aim is to evaluate this potential by
educating the individuals according to the needs
of period and make them adopt the needs of work
life, Another aim is to make the Vocational
and Technical Education programmes answer the
needs of work life and the changing demands of
the region through international standards .
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• For that reason
• To increase continuously the quality and
  efficency of Education and Training,
• To ease the transition between the Education
  and the Training systems ,
• To give education by large base programmes
  which are leaned to Ability,Curiosity,Skill .,
• To activate the use of technology in education
  and how to use individual education methods and
  materials
• are aimed .

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• The general aims of SVET Project
  ( Strengthening The Vocational
  Education and Training System ) which is also
  supported by European Commission are

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• To respond the demands of labor market ,
• To improve trade standarts ,
• To prepare Modular pragrammes ,
• To establish lifelong education policy,
• To improve the Quality guarantee system

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• The total amount of the budget of SVET project
  is
• 58,2 million
  Euro.
• 51 million Euro of this budget is supplied by
  European Union,
• and 7,2 million Euro is supplied by the
  Government of Turkish Republic.
• SVET Project is applied to 30 Cities and 105
  Vocational and Technical Institutions in Turkey,
• and in Kocaeli 5 Vocational Education
  Institution have been choosen as Model
  Institution .

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WHERE THE MODEL SCHOOLS AND INSTITUTIONS ARE
LOCATED
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I would like to thank to those who have given
their precious time for this projectand by means
of this project I do strongly believe
that it will contribute the Turkish-Italian
friendship.Regards and with my best
wishes.Mehmet KÜÇÜKDirector of Education
Kocaeli Povince