The changes introduced by the Government with the new Education Act will hurt the students who take the initiation system for Employment will begin to enroll in September.
Murcia City Council has already recorded 500 requests to join groups for courses taught.
This list will be drawn that will benefit approximately 154 new professional qualifications in 11 groups.
The profile of students involved is basically the same as it had been doing in previous courses: Youth aged 16 to 20 years without a degree in ESO, who seek training in areas close to work.
The changes have been made in relation to previous years' programs and can be a disincentive for students are:
"I do not have a paid employment contract, as though they will have experience in companies or workplaces, they no longer report any compensation.
"The expansion of the theoretical.
The new program includes a school calendar is an increase in theoretical one to two months.
Overall, the changes now being imposed by the Order stems from the Education Law 2 / 2006, which is planned for Initial Vocational Training Program and she wants all students to achieve skills Level I own a National Catalogue of Professional Qualifications.
The hitherto known programs are now called Professional Initiation Initial Vocational and they also:
1.
Decrease the modalities: Adaptive mode disappears (for youth at the margins, risk of social exclusion), and Job Placement Plans (for the employment of young people with special educational needs who have completed a Professional Initiation).
2.
The change of name forms: from now Professional workshops.
3.
They can not enroll students who have graduated in ESO.
4.
Decreases the duration of the Programs (10 months instead of 12), but not the duration of recruitment of teachers, which remains one year.
5.
Change the structure of the program disappears training contract in place are in work practices and its duration is much lower (150 hours versus the 750 of the contract).
6.
It gives the opportunity to voluntarily ending a young Initial Vocational Training Program to obtain the Diploma in ESO, performing in a Secondary School a few modules with a duration of one school year.
Municipalities, public and private entities can not provide this teaching.
7.
City Hall is ascribed to a Center for Secondary Education, which issued the certificates and documentation guard the students and where they can make voluntary modules to obtain the Diploma in ESO.
8.
There are changes in the areas taught; disappear complementary activities and instead are free modules configuration:
l Spanish language
l Physical activity and sport
l Information Technology and Communication
9.
Change of professional qualifications, to fit the National Catalogue of Professional Qualifications.
10.
There are changes in certification, recertification possible to obtain a professional certificate is valid in the labor market.
On the other hand, there are some advantages to students, but only within the ambit of academic qualifications:
-Right to apply for the Certificate of professional qualification appropriate to the training undertaken.
Access is important because without any degree or professional qualification.
- Possibility to take the modules that will allow volunteers a year to obtain the Diploma in ESO.
- Included in the free-choice modules, training in Information Technology (IT).
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia