Compete Egypt, funded under the Erasmus+ programme, was launched in 2023 with Omnia Education Partnerships acting as the project coordinator. Scheduled to run until the end of 2025, the project aims to increase the capacities of Egyptian vocational education and training (VET) institutions to develop competence-based VET in dialogue with the labor market.
Project partners:
- Ta’heal for VET Skills Excellence, Egypt
- Ministry of Education and Technical Education, Department of Applied Technology Schools Unit, Egypt
- Institut de Preparation a l’Administration et a la Gestion (IPAG), France
- Omnia Education Partnerships (OEP), Finland
The project focuses on the following key issues:
- Identifying development needs at the school and curriculum level by benchmarking the Finnish VET system.
- Developing a framework for quality management at the school level
- Upskilling and reskilling teachers and managers to enable high-quality VET and to develop a competence-based curriculum
- Improving the employability of students by integrating entrepreneurship into the curriculum and developing an entrepreneurship training model
- Improving the career guidance system with anticipation of labor market needs
Visit the Compete Egypt website to learn more.