Within the Dual Vocational Education Programme, the short-term vocational training courses of a Travel Guide, a Tourist Driver, and a Driver-Guide were held for 16 internally displaced people and the conflict-affected youth residing in Shida Kartli and Samegrelo regions. Field specialists and experienced trainers delivered lectures for the program participants.
Within the program, Education Development and Employment Center (EDEC) is partnering with the Association of Elite Drivers (UGEC), which provides theoretical and practical learning. The program includes modules such as effective and high-quality client service, protocol-related issues, English and Russian language skills relevant to the field, providing first aid independently, preserving preventive measures against COVID-19.
The program is implemented within the framework of the project “EU4Youth – Enhancing Youth Education, Employment and Participation in Conflict-affected Areas in Georgia and Ukraine”.
The project aims to widen education, employment, and entrepreneurial opportunities for internally displaced persons and conflict-affected youth and encourages their significant participation in the community.
EU4Youth – Enhancing Youth Education, Employment, and Participation in Conflict-affected Areas in Georgia and Ukraine is implemented by the Danish Refugee Council (DRC) and Education Development and Employment Center (EDEC) in Georgia. The project is funded by the European Union.
