Procedures for establishment of foreign language and computer training center in Vietnam

According to Decree No. 135/2018/NĐ-CP of Vietnam’s Government, the following organizations and individuals shall have the authority to establish the foreign language and computer training center:

- The Director of a university, academy and Rector of a higher education institution or a pedagogy college shall be accorded authority to issue the decision on establishment of the centers that are located within its precincts;

- The head of a social organization, socio-professional organization or economic organization authorized by laws to establish training centers shall be vested with authority to make his/her decision on the foreign language and computer training centers that fall within his/her remit;

- The Director of the Department of Education and Training shall be vested with authority to grant a decision on establishment of the centers that fall within his/her remit; or approval of establishment of the centers of higher education institutions, academies, universities or pedagogy colleges that are located outside the precincts of these higher education institutions, academies, universities or pedagogy colleges, and those prescribed in Point b Clause 1 of this Article.

The application package shall be composed of the following:

- The request form for establishment of the foreign language and computer training center;

- The proposal for establishment of the foreign language and computer training center that specifies the following contents such as the center's name, location, necessity and legal grounds for establishment of the center; objectives and missions of the center; training curriculum and scale; facilities of the center; organizational structure, and CV of the recommended Director of the center;

- The draft statutes of operations of the foreign language and computer training center.

Implementation procedures:

- The organization or individual shall send 01 set of application documents referred to in Clause 2 of this Article, whether directly or by post, to the competent person vested relevant authority to establish the foreign language and computer training center;

- Within the permissible duration of 10 business days of receipt of all required valid documents, the competent authority vested with power to establish the foreign language and computer training center shall be responsible for evaluation and inspection of requirements in accordance with applicable law soft and regulations;

- Within the permissible duration of 05 business days, the competent person vested authority to issue the decision on establishment or approval of establishment of the foreign language and computer training center as prescribed by Clause 1 of this Article issues the decision on establishment or approval of establishment of the requesting center when all specified requirements have been satisfied; in case of refusal to grant that decision, a written notification in which reasons for such refusal should be clearly stated must be sent to the requesting organization or individual.

View details at Decree No. 135/2018/NĐ-CP of Vietnam’s Government, effective from November 20, 2018.

-Thao Uyen-

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