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Vocational Training
Japan has continued to support the training mainly through human resources development. Vocational training is considered as one of the top priority issues in economic development in Jordan . However, vocational training should match Jordanian enterprises' need. Japanese projects are emphasizing to upgrade vocational training in Jordan to meet the present needs of the labor market.
Major Projects
1. Specialized Training Institute Project(Technical Cooperation)
(FY1997-2002)
In this project, Japanese experts have been dispatched to bring up higher quality skilled labor in the field of metal works and machinery at the Specialized Training Institute for Metal Industries and many kinds of equipments have been provided to the institute.
2. Project of Machinery Supply to the VTC for the disabilities
(Grant Aid:2.2million US Dollars)
(FY2000)
Japan has supported the project to provide the machinery used for the vocational training centre for the disabilities in Rusaifa. This project helps disabled persons to acquire marketable skills and the willingness to work.
Voice from the beneficiary
From a trainee of the Specialized Training Institute for Metal Industries" This institute in Jordan is well known as the Japanese institute. Japanese are intellectual on many fields and training at this institute is highly appreciated for me. Japanese technical assistance to Jordan is excellent among the Middle East , but we wish to be continued to catch up with the new technology and to keep this institute in the front."
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