MKZ II

As part of the partnership, the Wieliczka County is implementing the project entitled: "Modernization of vocational education in Małopolska II" The aim of the MKZM II project is to increase the employability of students studying in vocational schools by improving the effectiveness of vocational education and increasing the ability of students of Małopolska junior high schools to make the right decisions regarding the further educational and professional path by:

-launching 2 Vocational Competence Centres on the basis of schools and vocational education institutions in the tourism, catering and medical-social industries offering the highest educational standards and enabling the acquisition of additional competences guaranteeing a place on the labor market through participation in courses / trainings, internships, educational and vocational counseling, carried out in conditions similar to the real work environment.

The activities are addressed to pupils and staff of schools and other educational institutions.

Result: increasing the attractiveness of education by increasing competitiveness on the labour market, acquiring additional competences, strengthening cooperation with entrepreneurs, investing in infrastructure, supporting and developing vocational education in the region, including CKZ in subregions, creating a network of modern vocational education institutions cooperating with entrepreneurs responding to the needs of the labour market, implementing a new model of teaching with the use of ICT in the scope of 7 professional areas in cooperation with universities, its dissemination and training of teachers.

Result: broadening knowledge of vocational subjects using ICT for approx. 2000 students and training 400 teachers in digital competences, support for professional orientation of junior high school students. Activities in the project. concern the creation of SPIneK – 300 points, conducting trainings and postgraduate studies, creating uniform standards in the field of educational and vocational counseling, curricula, organization of the Festival of Professions, enabling students to broaden their knowledge about professions and the labor market. Result: providing students with assistance in the field of career guidance in planning their educational and professional future.

The value of the Project is: 58 911,84 PLN The value of the co-financing is: 53 020,65PLN  Modernization of Vocational Education in Małopolska II(1)