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Meeting Labor Market Needs: Edströmska MFT

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Meeting Labor Market Needs: Edströmska MFT

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Origins

• Industry initiative 2002• Intention statement• Västerås Municipality constructs school• Opens 2004• Fusion of 2 schools• Higher quality

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What we do…

• Upper secondary education for youth (high school)

• Education programs for unemployed• Adult vocational training• Contract courses for businesses

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Programs

Upper Secondary school

• Car mechanic• Heavy mechanic• Construction &

equipment operator• Transport & Logistics• MC/small engines• Airport personnel• Body shop

Adult Vocational• Car/Heavy

mechanic• Transport• Construction

operator• Driving school

instructors• Bus driver

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Businesses

• Many different courses based on demand

• http://www1.vasteras.se/edstromska/vux_uppdragsutbildning/uppdragsutbildning.shtml

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Cooperation with labor market

Consists of two main parts• Board of directors (development)• Program council (operations)

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Board of Directors

• Representatives of the industry, unions and education

• Quarterly meetings• Guidelines and development• Strategic thinking – long term • Chairman – industry representative

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Board of Directors

Contracts with local labor markets• Board• Meetings• Specialized education• Equipment (sponsorship deals)

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Equipment

• Trucks and construction equipment from manufacturers

• Training objects from businesses (diagnoses)

• Autoshop send reparation objects with no time limit, original parts, right problem for right student

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Program Council

• Representatives of industry and education• Operative mission• One council for each of the different

programs we have (transport, car mechanic and body shop, heavy mechanic, construction operator)

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Program Council

Composition• Active and operative members of the

industry (people who work in the field) – chosen by businesses

• Representatives of education• At least one teacher and one students

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Program Council

Mission• Set and discuss curriculum • Discuss and decide internships, time

periods, number of students, etc.• Contracts for work placements• Supervisor training for employees

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Difficulties

• None really!!!• Flexibility all around• Generation problems can exist• Unique for all of Sweden

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Tack så mycket!