{"id":561048,"date":"2021-03-23T03:59:25","date_gmt":"2021-03-23T03:59:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2021\/03\/23\/senate-signs-off-on-vocational-schools-accreditation-authority\/"},"modified":"2021-03-23T03:59:25","modified_gmt":"2021-03-23T03:59:25","slug":"senate-signs-off-on-vocational-schools-accreditation-authority","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2021\/03\/23\/senate-signs-off-on-vocational-schools-accreditation-authority\/","title":{"rendered":"Senate signs off on vocational schools accreditation authority"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The Senate has approved <\/strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/cabee5c5-52b0-4325-b60d-d0295d8e5832\">a bill setting up a new authority<\/a><\/strong><strong> to accredit institutions <\/strong><strong>offering technical learning<\/strong> and training programs, <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3cQyGje\">Al Shorouk<\/a> reports. The bill, which will now be passed back to the House for a final vote, would set up a national body responsible for accrediting vocational schools. Institutions will have five years to meet new quality standards and obtain accreditation once it is up and running.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Go deeper:<\/strong> We ran an in-depth piece asking private sector vocational school operators whether the new bill could help promote an effective vocational schools system in Egypt in a recent issue of <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/3078c7e6-eeae-48d6-acf3-163b6131cffa\">Blackboard<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Senate has approved a bill setting up a new authority to accredit institutions offering technical learning and training programs, Al Shorouk reports. The bill, which will now be passed back to the House for a final vote, would set up a national body responsible for accrediting vocational schools. 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