ERIC Number: ED145212
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 1976-Apr
Pages: 98
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National Planning of Vocational and Technical Training. Colombo Plan Seminar. (Thimphu, Bhutan, April 19-22, 1976)
Colombo Plan Bureau (Sri Lanka).
Focusing on the last in a series of seven seminars conducted by the Colombo Plan Bureau between 1969 and 1975 on the theme, "National Planning of Vocational and Technical Training," this report presents the proceedings of a seminar on the vocational education and training needs of one of the Colombo Plan members, Bhutan. Five working papers which provided the basis for discussion by the forty-eight participants are presented: (1) "The Economy of Bhutan," (2) "Skilled Manpower Requirements of Bhutan," (3) "Initiating a National Programme for Vocational Training," (4) "Human Resource Development in an Agrarian Economy," and (5) "The Colombo Plan and Bhutan." Seven speeches delivered during the opening and closing sessions are included, as well as recommendations resulting from the discussions held during plenary sessions. (BL)
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Economic Development, Human Resources, International Organizations, International Programs, Labor Economics, Labor Force Development, Labor Needs, National Programs, Program Development, Skilled Workers, Technical Assistance, Technical Education, Vocational Education, Vocational Training Centers
Publication Type: Collected Works - Proceedings
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Authoring Institution: Colombo Plan Bureau (Sri Lanka).
Identifiers - Location: Asia; Bhutan
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