• DocumentCode
    781099
  • Title

    The role and potential of engineering GNVQs

  • Author

    Chapman, Chris ; Coleman, Sandy

  • Author_Institution
    Business & Technol. Educ. Council, London, UK
  • Volume
    4
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    1995
  • fDate
    4/1/1995 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    57
  • Lastpage
    61
  • Abstract
    General National Vocational Qualifications (GNVQs) were introduced in the UK September 1992. They will offer young people the opportunity to learn to high standards in a practical and vocational context. Here, the authors describe how GNVQs prepare young people for employment in broad occupational areas, whilst also offering a route to higher education
  • Keywords
    employment; engineering education; professional aspects; standards; General National Vocational Qualifications; UK; employment; engineering; higher education; occupation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Engineering Science and Education Journal
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0963-7346
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/esej:19950202
  • Filename
    386089