

Reasons to Become a Bricklayer
A bricklayer work with clay bricks, concrete blocks and other types of building materials in mortar. Using these materials a bricklayer...


Shortage of skilled workers next door
In UK they underline that they are not producing enough young people with the skills to meet the needs of UK employers, and the skills...


Skilled Workers Own the Future
In industries such as manufacturing, there will be a labour shortage when it comes to skilled workers. The reason for this is that the...


One skilled worker goes and new skills appear
Skilled work is not a new phenomenon. From the history, we can read that some people had special skills. For instance, building skills...


TVET is the biggest benefit to the biggest number of people
In the report “Skills Beyond School” OECD write that school and university, and the well-trod path between them, play a dominant role in...


Do we need standards on skills?
Let me use a plumber as an example. A plumber is a tradesperson who specializes in installing and maintaining systems used for potable...


Technical and Vocational Education
Young people and adults increasingly recognise that vocational skills are needed for participation in the world of work. For governments,...


Expansion of vocational education and knowledge workers
Work and the life of work are rapidly changing as we are encountering a new economy. An economy where capital becomes more and more...


Climate change and building skills
Ojara is a clever housebuilder. He makes the bricks from the soil at the site where he shall build his house. He has to sundry the bricks...


We are the ones who make a brighter day
We are the world “We are the world, we are the children. We are the ones who make a brighter day” wrote Michael Jackson and Lionel...