Sentence examples for highly vocational from inspiring English sources

Professor Joan Orme, chair of the Joint Universities Council social work education committee (Swec), says: "We don't want the new degree to be highly vocational".

Social care is still a highly vocational career choice and, regardless of increasing pressures, it is still one of the very few careers where staff feel that they can make an immediate and positive impact on people's lives.

The land-grant schools were highly vocational in their mission, but they retained the governing structure of their private not-for-profit predecessors, a structure consistent with the fact that no one in charge really wanted consumer sovereignty or a competitive market for students.

Vocational education is organised into 12 national 3-year programmes, and a few similar local programmes target highly specific vocational areas.

The United States has no diplomatic academy; instead, it offers highly focused vocational and language training to its diplomats as needed.

The government answer will be that it opened a raft of university technical colleges – schools for 14- to 19-year-olds that combine highly specialised vocational training with academic qualifications.

They found that countries that enabled young people to study for highly specific vocational qualifications while still at school typically had much lower rates of youth unemployment than countries whose students did solely academic subjects.

Ronald Weingroff, the parade organizer, said the biggest change over the years has been the technology used in floats built by the highly competitive vocational high school students, which have included huge crawling spiders and an articulated Battleship New Jersey.

Some speakers emphasised the role of governments, for example Switzerland's highly effective vocational apprenticeship scheme or France's experiments with providing training funds to everyone.

Most of them had completed low or medium education (43.4% and 40.2%, respectively), 16.4% were highly educated (higher vocational training/university).

They said that counselors often steer young women away from vocational and highly technical courses.