Managing TVET During COVID-19: Resources For Resources For TVET Managers and Policy-Makers
Managing TVET During COVID-19: Resources For Resources For TVET Managers and Policy-Makers
In a matter of weeks, coronavirus (COVID-19) has changed the world of work and the sphere of
learning and development. It has challenged individuals, employers and workers to adapt to online
modalities in all spheres of life. If you are a TVET Manager or Principal aiming to introduce
distance and technology-supported programs in your institution/s, the sources below might be
helpful. Most of these resources are ‘open access’, but haven’t been created by the ILO, so we
can’t guarantee the quality or the relevance to your individual needs.
ILO/CINTERFOR Click here to find out more about what NVTI in Latin America,
the Caribbean, Spain, Cape Verde and Portugal, members of
the ILO/Cinterfor Network are doing in the field of distance
learning.
You can also find a list of online courses and digital resources
available by various vocational training institutions in the
region. Please click here. Some of these are open access
platforms while others require access credentials.
TESDA Online Program The TESDA Online Program is an open educational resource
that aims to make technical education more accessible.
Learn about the available online tools and applications that can be used for organising
online teaching/learning at TVET
UNESCO has compiled a succinct list providing links to various ‘digital learning management
systems’, ‘mobile applications’, ‘tools for teachers’ and ‘online collaborative platforms’. Click
here to access the list. UNESCO-UNEVOC also has various resources on aspects of online
teaching during COVID-19.
Provide support to Principals or Managers of TVET Institutions
Here’s a small selection of courses for managers and principals.
Provide support/organise training for TVET Teachers if they are struggling in setting up
their online classes
How to teach On this course, you will learn practical steps for online English
online teaching and student support.
Learning to The Learning to Teach Online (LTTO) MOOC will help English
teach online you develop a working understanding of successful
online teaching strategies that you can apply in your
own practice.
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Seize the opportunity to reskill workers for occupations in public health
Employment opportunities in various sectors such as hospitality and tourism have been
seriously impacted due to the COVID-19 pandemic. But it also has created opportunities in
different roles at various levels in the health sector. Seize this opportunity to facilitate smooth
transition of workers from their current occupations or sectors to new occupations in public
health and promote a culture of lifelong learning.
Future Learn This platform provides with a range of different classes English
in the field of health. Users do not have to pay to follow
the online classes but must pay to get a certificate
Alison Whether you are looking for free health courses for French/
your own wellbeing, or for a career in the field of English/
healthcare, these online health courses, from nutrition Spanish/
to exercise, can benefit you in really fundamental Italian/
ways. Portuguese