Vietnam: What standards and qualifications should teachers in vocational education centers have?
What standards and qualifications should teachers in vocational education centers in Vietnam have?
Pursuant to the provisions of Article 28 of the Charter of vocational education centers promulgated together with Circular 57/2015/TT-BLDTBXH stipulating standards and qualifications of teachers in vocational education centers as follows:
Teachers in vocational education centers must have the following standards:
- Have good moral qualities;
- Meet the standard level of professional training as prescribed in Clause 2 of this Article;
- Be physically fit for occupational requirements;
- Have a clear background.
Standard level of teacher training
- Teachers of primary level must have an intermediate diploma or higher or a certificate of vocational skills to teach elementary level;
- Teachers of primary education prescribed above, if they do not possess diplomas of pedagogical colleges, technical pedagogical colleges or diplomas of pedagogical universities or technical pedagogical universities, they must have pedagogical professional certificates.
Vietnam: What standards and qualifications should teachers in vocational education centers have?
What are the titles of teachers in vocational education centers in Vietnam?
Pursuant to the provisions of Article 53 of the Law on Vocational Education 2014 stipulates as follows:
Article 53. Educators in vocational education institutions
1. Educators in vocational education institutions include educators teaching theory, educators teaching practice, or educators teaching both theory and practice.
2. Educators in the vocational education centers or vocational training schools shall be called as educators; educators in colleges shall be called as lecturers.
3. Titles of educators in the vocational education institution include: teachers, principal teachers, senior teachers; lecturers, principal lecturers, and senior lecturers.
4. An educator in vocational education institutions must meet requirements below:
a) Has virtuous characters;
b) Achieves the qualifications in professional competence and proficiency;
c) Has good health as required by his/her job;
d) Has a clear criminal record.
Accordingly, the titles of teachers in vocational education institutions include
- Teachers, principal teachers, senior teachers;
- Lecturers, principal lecturers, and senior lecturers.
What are the duties and rights of vocational education center teachers in Vietnam?
Pursuant to the provisions of Article 30 of the Charter of vocational education centers promulgated together with Circular 57/2015/TT-BLDTBXH stipulating the tasks and rights of teachers of vocational education centers as follows:
- Comply with regulations, rules and regulations of the center.
- Implement regulations on working regimes for teacher titles promulgated by the Minister of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs.
- Be assigned to teach according to the specialty trained; to select teaching methods and means in order to promote individual capacity, improve the quality and effectiveness of training; be guaranteed equipment, facilities and working conditions to perform their tasks as prescribed by law; be provided with information related to assigned duties and powers.
- Be entitled to salaries, allowances, allowances and other policies as prescribed by law; teachers in public vocational education centers working in areas meeting with extremely difficult socio-economic conditions are entitled to allowances and preferential policies according to the Government's regulations.
- Be trained and fostered to improve professional qualifications, professional skills and teaching methods according to the plans and conditions of the center; be involved in the management and supervision of the center's operations; may participate in Party work, mass organizations and social activities in accordance with law.
- Honor and dignity are protected. To participate in discussions, discussions and suggestions on guidelines and plans for training development, development of programs, curricula, contents, teaching methods, and management organization of the center; entitled to summer holidays, semester holidays, Lunar New Year holidays, public holidays, weekly holidays and other holidays as prescribed by law. To attend board meetings established by the center when these boards deal with issues related to students of their assigned and responsible classes.
- Be contracted for visiting lecturers at vocational education institutions and other educational institutions, but must ensure the fulfillment of tasks specified in Article 57 of the Law on Vocational Education 2014
- Enjoy the policies specified in Article 58 of the Law on Vocational Education 2014 and other benefits as prescribed by law.
- Teachers participating in science and technology activities are entitled to rights as prescribed in the Law on Science and Technology; Teachers working in management work in vocational education centers, if participating in teaching, are entitled to the regimes for teachers in accordance with the lawful laws and regulations of the center.
- Participate in learner management and contribute responsibly to the community.
- Under the supervision of the center in terms of content, quality, teaching methods and scientific research.
- Complete other tasks assigned by the center, department or department.
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