Gap Analysis study with clear recommendation about current TVET services and the current and future vocations and skills.

Project Overview

Save the Children and its partner Mercy Corps was implemented a 4-year USAID funded project in cooperation with Palestine League of Vocational Education and Training Association, to increase the utilization of strengthened technical and vocational education and training (TVET), leading to improved youth livelihood opportunities. This study was a part of the (West Bank TVET Project) which was developed in accordance with the Save the Children Federation, MTC International Development Holding Company and General Consulting and training company. The objective of over all the project is to improved quality and relevancy of TVET education of partner institutions, through development of strategic directions and strategic relationships, and cooperation with the private sector in the west-bank. This study mainly aimed at :Upgrade and modernize vocational education and training programs to enable improved employment and employability options in Palestinian. Evaluated capacity and needs of VET-NGO Centers, and training related to viable industry clusters and employer needs, capacity of the VET-NGO League to oversee vocational education and programming.Compared current employer perceptions of public and private TVET and the expectations employers have for an improved workforce.Analyzed the role of all partners- government, NGOs, employers and social sector partners.Based on the foregoing, Save the children is seeking an eligible firm to conduct an assignment the requested counsaltancy, therfore it has contracted General Consulting and Training (GCT) with MTC (Management and Training Corporation) ,International Development Holding Company, LLC., to implement this assignment according to their requirements and expectations.