About Us
The objectives of the APVTIN are:
To promote, represent and foster acceptance of the interests of Namibian private technical and vocational (TVET) providers as significant role-players within the TVET sector
To present the views of members and constructive contributions towards the alleviation of challenges, obstacles and inequities faced by private vocational institutions
To stimulate, promote, foster, coordinate and support professional standards, ethical behaviour and quality-driven actions by all persons associated with private vocational institutions including trainees and clients
To enable and maintain a consultative network within the Association and with significant external stakeholder Ministries, authorities, associations and interest groups
To uplift and maintain the provision of relevant and suitable training opportunities to the youth and others needing to access skills re-orientation to meet changing personal circumstances
To actively contribute towards the development of new training approaches, tools and technologies to impart needed knowledge, skills and personal attributes relevant to employment, self-employment and income generation
To offer practical assistance towards the documentation and management of development projects amongst members
To function as an effective and efficient member association with clear, ethical governance and strong communications to and from the governing board.
To be financially sustainable
Critical Success Factors
01.Ongoing Effective Leadership
By the Board, management and staff at member institutions
02.Adequate Funding
For operations and key activities
03.Continued Advocacy
By the MHETI to ensure TVET remains a national priority area.
04.Ongoing Acceptance
Of the pivotal role played within TVET by the private providers by Government, regulatory authorities and development partners.
05.Effective relationships
Between Members and engagement and management of relationships with other partners.
06.Willingness of Members to commit
To the maintenance of private providers as a high performing sector within TVET.
07.Ongoing Monitoring
Evaluation and reporting on activities, outputs, and outcomes.
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