What are the eligibility requirements for benefiting from incentive policies by vocational training classes in Vietnam?

What are the eligibility requirements for benefiting from incentive policies by vocational training classes in Vietnam?

According to Article 45 of the Law on vocational education and training 2014, the regulations on vocational training classes are as follows:

Vocational training classes

1. The vocational training classes shall be established by organizations or individuals to provide training programs prescribed in Point a, b, c and d Clause 1 Article 40 of this Law.

If the vocational training class is established according to the order of the State, the organization or individual establishing the vocational training class must meet the requirements prescribed in regulations of the Heads of vocational education and training authority in the central government.

2. If the organizations or individuals establishing vocational training classes meeting all requirements prescribed in Clause 2 of this Article, they shall benefit from incentive policies below:

a) Expenditures on operation of the vocational training classes shall be subtracted from taxable income in accordance with regulations of law on taxation.

b) They are eligible to participate in vocational programs or projects of the State if they meet all requirements as prescribed;

c) They are eligible to issue certificates in vocational training to students;

d) They are eligible to assign vocational instructors to attend pedagogical refresher courses, update technology knowledge in their majors;

dd) The students shall be provided training support if the vocational training classes belong to vocational training programs or projects of the State.

3. A vocational training class satisfying the following requirements shall benefit from incentive policies of the State:

a) It has facilities, equipment, instructors, and training programs in conformity with the training vocations;

b) It has sent a report on vocational training operation to the People’s Committee of the commune, ward or town where the vocational training class is located.

Thus, the eligibility requirements for benefiting from incentive policies by vocational training classes in Vietnam are as follows:

- Have facilities, equipment, instructors, and training programs in conformity with the training vocations;

- Have sent a report on vocational training operation to the People’s Committee of the commune, ward or town where the vocational training class is located.

What are the rights and obligations of learners in vocational training classes in Vietnam?

According to Article 60 of the Law on vocational education and training 2014, the rights and obligations of learners in vocational training classes in Vietnam are:

- Learn and practice as defined in regulations of the vocational education and training institution.

- Respect educators, administrative officials, civil servants and workers in the vocational education and training institution; unite and help each other in learning and practicing.

- Participate in labor and social work, actions on environmental protection, protection for security, order, prevention and control of crime, social evil.

- Be respected and treated equally, regardless of sex, women, ethnic groups, religions, backgrounds, receive sufficient information about the study and practice.

- Be facilitated in study, production, businesses, services, activities in culture, sports.

- Benefit from policies applied to learners who are beneficiaries of social incentive policies.

- Other rights and obligations as prescribed in regulations of law.

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Are learners in vocational training classes in Vietnam eligible for tuition exemption?

According to clause 2, Article 62 of the Law on vocational education and training 2014, the policies for learners are specified as follows:

Policies applied to learners

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2. The learners shall be exempt from tuition fees by the State in the following cases:

a) The learners studding at intermediate-level or college-level who are the people with meritorious services to the Resolution and their relatives as prescribed in law on preferential treatment for the people with meritorious to the Resolution; ethnic minorities in poverty or near poverty households; ethnic minorities in the disadvantaged areas or severely disadvantaged areas; helpless orphans;

b) The lower-secondary graduates continuing to learn intermediate-level;

c) The learners studying in disciplines facing difficulty in enrollment at intermediate-level or college-level but they are required by the social according to the List provided by the Head of vocational education and training authority; learners studying in special disciplines meeting the requirements pertaining to socio-economic development and national defense and security as prescribed in regulations of the Government.

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Therefore, learners in vocational training classes in Vietnam are not eligible for tuition exemption.