Training center for school and economy

Project details

To address the need for skilled personnel in the Uzice metal industry by equipping students with industry-relevant practical skills through a collaborative effort involving schools, companies, and government. This benefits students through improved employability, the technical school through enhanced training capabilities, the training center through its establishment and operation, and companies by gaining access to a qualified workforce.

Project Impact and Outcomes:

Students:
Improved practical skills and faster adaptation to real-world work:
Training on modern equipment at both the technical school and the newly formed training center in collaboration with companies.
Development of functional knowledge directly relevant to metal industry jobs.
Shorter transition period to becoming fully productive employees.

Technical School:
Enhanced training capabilities:
Purchase of new equipment for practical classes, improving the learning experience.
Training Center:
Established as a collaborative effort:
Initiative by companies, supported by the city and government, with equipment funded by the project.
Provides a platform for practical training on industry-standard machines.

Companies:
Access to a more readily employable workforce:
Students graduate with the necessary skills and experience, reducing training burden for companies.
Active participation in project planning ensures alignment with industry needs.

Vocational Training Providers

  • Technical school Uzice
  • Serbia, Uzice
  • VET school - secondary vocational school
  • Public

Partnering Enterprises

MPP "Jedinstvo" Užice

  • Uzice, Serbia

Jedinstvo-Metalogradnja Užice

  • Uzice, Serbia

Valjaonica bakra Sevojno Sevojno

Feroplast Užice

  • Uzice, Serbia

Turbo servis Užice

  • Uzice, Serbia

Economic Sector(s)

  • Manufacturing of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment
  • Manufacturing of electrical equipment, computer, electronic and optical products

Cooperative Training Programmes

Training approach

  • Cooperative (non-dual) vocational education and training

Key RCF investment

  • Infrastructure
  • Machineries and Equipment

We are great at

  • Digitalization of training/skills (application of technology/VR/AR/AI, application of apps in training, online learning platforms, etc.)

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Vocational Training Provider

Technical school Uzice

  • Third Call Awardee
  • Serbia

Location

  • Uzice, Serbia

Number of students

  • 904

Type of VTI:

  • VET school - secondary vocational school
  • Public

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