Educational work to encourage vocational training
Several strategies are Several strategies are implemented in San Antonio de los Baños with the objective of encouraging vocational training and professional guidance in educational centers.
Teachers of pre-school and secondary education from their own classes perform vocational work together with the family. Given labor force demand in agricultural, pedagogical and technical work, the specialists in charge of this task encourage participation in circles of interest, agreements between the Directorate of Education and centers that can support vocational training and professional guidance, in addition to the participation of students in the Pioneers Palace.
The Directorate of Education implements alternatives such as the hiring of non-teaching staff in professional and technical education, the study-work link, in addition to the execution of the study programs.
Culture
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