Getting Skills Right Career Guidance for Adults in Latin America

Getting Skills Right Career Guidance for Adults in Latin America

Author: OECD

Publisher: OECD Publishing

Published: 2021-03-23

Total Pages: 88

ISBN-13: 9264385096

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Career guidance for adults is a fundamental lever to help adults successfully navigate constantly evolving labour markets. As labour markets in Latin America are hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic and mega trends such as globalisation and digitalisation continue to impact labour demand, support is urgently needed.


OECD Skills Studies Skills in Latin America Insights from the Survey of Adult Skills (PIAAC)

OECD Skills Studies Skills in Latin America Insights from the Survey of Adult Skills (PIAAC)

Author: OECD

Publisher: OECD Publishing

Published: 2023-05-03

Total Pages: 147

ISBN-13: 9264841857

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Human capital is a key determinant of success for individuals and economies alike. Literacy and numeracy are key foundations for higher-order cognitive skills, while solving problems in technology-rich environments is increasingly important, as information and communications technology (ICT) spreads into all aspects of life. Despite remarkable recent increases in enrolment and educational attainment, the countries of Latin America lag behind in skills development among both secondary school students and the wider adult population.


OECD Skills Studies OECD Skills Strategy Tlaxcala (Mexico) Assessment and Recommendations

OECD Skills Studies OECD Skills Strategy Tlaxcala (Mexico) Assessment and Recommendations

Author: OECD

Publisher: OECD Publishing

Published: 2021-06-16

Total Pages: 218

ISBN-13: 9264891994

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kills are the key to shaping a better future, and central to the capacity of countries and people to thrive in an increasingly interconnected and rapidly changing world. This report identifies opportunities and makes recommendations to strengthen the skills of youth, foster greater participation in adult learning, use people’s skills more effectively to raise productivity, and strengthen the governance of the skills system in the state of Tlaxcala, Mexico.


Getting Skills Right Community Education and Training in South Africa

Getting Skills Right Community Education and Training in South Africa

Author: OECD

Publisher: OECD Publishing

Published: 2019-03-14

Total Pages: 130

ISBN-13: 9264312307

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Adult learning systems play a crucial role in helping people adapt to the changing world of work and develop relevant skills. Community Education and Training has been brought forward as a possible way to foster adult learning in South Africa, especially among disadvantaged groups. South Africa ...


OECD Skills Studies Effective Adult Learning Policies Challenges and Solutions for Latin American Countries

OECD Skills Studies Effective Adult Learning Policies Challenges and Solutions for Latin American Countries

Author: OECD

Publisher: OECD Publishing

Published: 2020-04-24

Total Pages: 84

ISBN-13: 9264463941

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The report explores the challenges for LAC adult learning systems in supplying labour market relevant skills, what are the barriers to an inclusive participation in adult learning and what solutions governments, firms and individuals should collectively put in place to ensure that adult learning is truly effective.


OECD Skills Studies OECD Skills Strategy Southeast Asia Skills for a Post-COVID Recovery and Growth

OECD Skills Studies OECD Skills Strategy Southeast Asia Skills for a Post-COVID Recovery and Growth

Author: OECD

Publisher: OECD Publishing

Published: 2023-03-22

Total Pages: 287

ISBN-13: 9264793909

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Skills are the key to shaping a better future, enabling countries and people to thrive in an increasingly interconnected and rapidly changing world. Megatrends such as globalisation, technological progress, demographic change, migration, and climate change, and most recently COVID-19, are reshaping work and society, generating a growing demand for higher levels and new sets of skills.


Career Guide to Industries, 2008-09

Career Guide to Industries, 2008-09

Author: Bernan

Publisher: Government Printing Office

Published: 2008-02

Total Pages: 312

ISBN-13: 9780160799051

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Labor Statistics Bureau Bulletin 2601. Provides information on the nature of the industry, employment, working conditions, occupations in the industry, training and advancement, earnings and benefits, and outlook. Organized by Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) major categories. Intended as a companion to the Occupational Outlook Handbook. Item 768-A-01.


Getting Skills Right: Future-Ready Adult Learning Systems

Getting Skills Right: Future-Ready Adult Learning Systems

Author: OECD

Publisher: OECD Publishing

Published: 2019-02-13

Total Pages: 134

ISBN-13: 9264311750

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With digitalisation, deepening globalisation and population ageing, the world of work is changing. The extent to which individuals, firms and economies can harness the benefits of these changes critically depends on the readiness of adult learning systems to help people develop relevant skills ...