The Study Of Vocational Qualification Certificates System In UK

Vocational qualification certificates is designed as a kind of national credential which would be awarded to those laborers who followed the national vocational classification, standard or qualification and then passed the appraisement for vocational skill level or vocational qualification. Usually, the appraisement will be hold by those organizations which are admitted by government. Obviously, instituting a outstanding national qualification certificates system means a lot to a country. It will improve the operational capacity and working mode in a country and help to build a competitive labor force for having an upper hand in incisive international competition.Since the 1980s, United Kingdom had begun to institute its national vocational qualification certificates system. The government had set the National Vocational Qualification Certificates and the General National Vocational Certificates. Moreover, through the two certificates, the government successfully set a national qualification framework that created a connection between the vocational qualification and the academic qualification. This system greatly encouraged the domestic labor quality improvement in UK. From the policy interfere by the government to the design and carry out of the curriculum, the evidences shows that the vocational qualification certificates system in UK are more maturity than its counterpart in China. Therefore, studying the vocational qualification certificates system in UK is important for solving the problems in modern China and developing a more reasonable vocational qualification certificates system for future.The main purpose of this dissertation is giving some appropriate suggestions for solving the problems in current Chinese vocational qualification certificates system by borrowing ideas from the successful experiences in UK.The main text of the dissertation can be divided into five parts:i. In the introduction part, I will explain why this topic will be chose and define these basic conceptions. Moreover, the aim and the meaning of this study will be explained, as well as the present research situation refers to this study.ii. The second part will describe how the vocational qualification certificates in UK had been developed, what was the background and what is the general management organization?iii. The third part and the fourth part is refers to the study of the National Vocational Qualification Certificates and the General National Vocational Certificates. How the two certificates constituted? How the quality of the certificates was controlled?iv. The last part will discuss the experiences of developing a effective vocational qualification certificates system in UK, as well as analysis the current problem in Chinese vocational qualification certificates system and giving some suggestions.