Yunnan Technical and Vocational Education and Training Project

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The objective of the Yunnan Technical and Vocational Education and Training Project (TVET) for China is to improve the quality and relevance of technical and vocational education and training to produce skills that respond to the labor market demand, contributing to Yunnan's economic development during China's 12th five-year plan period. There are two components to the project, the first component being improving the quality and relevance of TVET programs in project schools. This component comprises six sub-components: strengthen school-industry collaboration and develop Competency-Based Training (CBT) standards; develop school-based CBT curriculum and teaching learning materials; train school managers and teachers; develop student and teaching assessment systems; upgrade key instructional facilities and equipment; and support disadvantaged non-project TVET schools. Finally, the second component is the strengthening provincial capacity in coordination, policy development, and monitoring and evaluation.