1. VET

2. Vocational education, a 2-year course of qualification, organized for the 9th grade graduates, as part of secondary education, TVET - level 2 of qualification; Internships, for 10th grade graduates, technological branch - level 2 of qualification; Secondary(highschool) education, TVET three profiles: technical, services, natural resources and environmental protection - level 3 of qualification; Post-secondary(highschool) education for high school graduates - Level 3 advanced of qualification. Initial vocational training is done in school education through:

3. Initial training- high school Secondary education graduates can apply for high school which is organized in three branches: - theoretical - art and sport - technological

4. Initial training TVET Profiles: - Services - Natural resources and environment - Technical Areas of training - 17 Professional qualifications - level 2 → 131 - level 3 → 69

5. Nomenclatures qualifications  Decision no. 866/13.08.2008 for amending Government Decision no. 844/2002 regarding the approval of professional qualifications nomenclatures which provide pre-university education and school life  Decision no. 1555/9.12.2009 for completing Government Decision no. 844/2002 regarding the approval of professional qualifications nomenclatures which provide pre- university education and school life

6. Initial training- Services profile Hotel worker Trader-Seller Waiter, seller for nutrition units Chef Hairdresser - manicurist - chiropodist TourismTechnician Technician in economic activities Technician hostelling Technician in trade Technician in gastronomy Hair-stylist

7. Initial training-Natural Resources and Environmental Protection profile Zootechnical Employed in rural tourism Fruit and vegetable processing operator Meat and fish products assistant Baker - pastry chef-pasta products assistant Agronomist technician Animal husbandry technician Technician in rural tourism Veterinary technician Technician in ecology and environmental protection Food analysis technician Food technician

8. Initial training-Technical Profile Locksmith in metal construction and technological equipment Mechanic in precise mechanics House-painter, painter- decorator Electronist for devices and equipment Tailor textiles Production operator in movie exploitation Computer Aided Designer Technician Technician mecatronist Drawings for construction and installation technician IT operator technician Fashion designer technician Movie and television production technician

9. Initial training-Post-secondary (highschool) education High school graduates (with or without a baccalaureate degree) may apply for post- secondary education Areas of training – 20 Professional qualifications 109

10. Initial training - Post-secondary education qualifications Local networks and communications assistant Construction surveyor Car diagnosis technician Lab technician for the protection of environmental quality International trade technician Cameraman, photographer Custom Agent Nurse Pharmacy assistant

11. TVET pre-university-certification exams Coordination of the exams belongs to: - Ministry of Education – national level - School Inspectorate- county level - Examination center commission The methodology and graphs to organize and conduct examinations for certification of professional qualifications – are approved by Ministerial Order

12. Certification Exams TVET education Vocational TVET high school Post-secondary education Certification exam of professional skills Level 2 of qualification Certification exam of professional skills Level 3 of qualification Graduating exam of post-secondary education Level 3 Advanced

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