Vocational education or skill-based education in certain disciplines that enable students to acquire skills that are traditionally non-academic and wholly associated with a specific trade, occupation or vocation. They are also known as Technical Education. Career and Technical Education (CTE) or Vocational Education and Training (VET) as they directly develop expertise in specific engineering or technology groups through manual or practical activities.
The vocational courses are primarily designed in such a way that they provide a thorough application-based study in which theoretical concepts of a field are not studied independently but are under the understanding of the techno-operational aspects of a particular job.
Understanding the changing needs of today's world every company is seeking specialist and skill-based employees CBSE Central Board of Secondary Education India has incorporated the following vocational subjects in their senior secondary education:
Commerce-based:
- Office of the Secretary
- Stenography and Computer Applications
- Accounting and Audit
- Marketing and Salesmanship
- Banking
- Retail
- Financial Markets Management
- Business Administration
By technique:
- Electrical Technology
- Car Technology
- Civil Engineering
- Cooling and Air Conditioning Technology
- Electronic Technology
- Geographic Spatial Technology
- Foundry
- IT Application
Health and Medical based on:
- Ophthalmic Techniques
- Medical Laboratory Techniques
- Help & amp; Midwifery
- X-Ray Technician
- Health Sciences
- Health and Beauty Sciences
- Medical Diagnostics
Based on Home Science:
- Fashion & amp; Construction Clothing
- Textile Design
- Fundamental Design
- Music Technical Production
- Beauty Services
Other:
- Transportation System & amp; Logistics Management
- Life Insurance
- Library and Information Science
Agriculture by:
- Poultry Farming
- Horticulture
- Dairying Science and Technology
Hospitality and Tourism based on:
- Food Production
- Food and Beverage Service
- Mass Media Studies and Media Production
- Bakery and Biscuits
- Front office
- Travel and Tourism
Video Vocational education in India
References
Program Kejuruan CBSE CBSE
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