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Does tertiary vocational education beat academic education? A matching analysis of young men’s earnings developments

open access: yesEmpirical Research in Vocational Education and Training, 2020
This paper shows that young men who completed an apprenticeship education plus a tertiary vocational education have considerably higher earnings during the first half of their career than those who obtained an academic education in addition to their ...
Veronika Lukesch, Thomas Zwick
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An apprenticeship model in the training of psychotherapy students. Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial and qualitative investigation.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2022
BackgroundOne approach towards advancing the quality of mental health care is to improve psychotherapists' skills through education and training. Recently, psychotherapy training has benefitted from adapting training methods from other professions (e.g.,
Heidi Brattland   +4 more
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We’re not playing against each other. We play together in pursuit of the same goal (…)” – Apprenticeship and works councils in SME in Germany [PDF]

open access: yesEdukacja Ustawiczna Dorosłych, 2020
805,800 persons were recoded as being interested in entering training in Germany in 2017. Of these, just under 65 percent progressed to vocational education and training (VET) within the dual system.
Klaus Berger , Christiane Eberhardt
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Works Councils, Collective Bargaining and Apprenticeship Training [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2012
In this paper, we investigate the effects of works councils on apprenticeship training in Germany. The German law attributes works councils substantial information and co-determination rights to training-related issues. Thus, works councils may also have an impact on the cost-benefit relation of workplace training.
Ben Kriechel   +3 more
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Employers and apprenticeships in England: costs, risks and policy reforms

open access: yesEmpirical Research in Vocational Education and Training, 2017
Background That so many employers in various sectors continue to train apprentices despite incurring substantial costs can be taken as prima facie evidence of there being ways to mitigate the investment risk.
Lynn Gambin, Terence Hogarth
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Determinants and consequences of employer-provided training program resilience post-Covid-19

open access: yesEmpirical Research in Vocational Education and Training, 2023
Economic shocks provide both risks and opportunities for workplace training programs—the risk of program cancellation or interruption to skills development, and the opportunity to be at the vanguard of economic recovery. This paper analyzes the impact of
Katherine M. Caves, Patrick McDonald
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Becoming journeypersons: A comparative study of childhood immigrant apprentices and Canadian-born apprentices from registration to certification

open access: yesEconomic and Social Reports
This article examines trades certification outcomes from 2008 to 2023 among apprentices who were childhood immigrants, compared with their Canadian-born counterparts, across eight registration cohorts (2008 to 2015).
Allison Leanage
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Oregon Columbia Tile Trades JATC

open access: yes, 2021
adopted by Oregon Columbia Tile Trades JATC ; approved by the Oregon State Apprenticeship and Training Council (OSATC) ; registered with the Apprenticeship and Training Division, Oregon Bureau Labor and Industries."MA# 1280."This archived document is ...

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Apprenticeship training: for investment or substitution? [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Manpower, 2010
PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to derive an empirical method to identify different types of training strategies of companies based on publicly available company data.Design/methodology/approachUsing a ten‐year panel, the within‐firm retention rate, defined as the average proportion of apprentices staying in a company in relation to all ...
Jens Mohrenweiser   +1 more
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Social Determinants of Health and Health‐Related Quality of Life: The Potential Mediating Role of Social Activities, Access to Medical Services, and Access to Social Services

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explored the mediating influences of access to social activities, social services, and health and medical services on the relationship between social determinants of health and health‐related quality of life. A survey of 602 adults was conducted in a regional area of Australia.
Candice Oster   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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