Azerbaijan2022-2025

Modernizing Vocational Education and Training for Economic Diversification - Azerbaijan

Support to VET modernization in Azerbaijan through NQF-aligned qualifications, financing recommendations, and stronger links to digital skills and the green transition.

Azerbaijan's economic-diversification agenda required VET reforms that could modernize qualifications, financing, and governance while responding to private-sector demand in digital and green-growth fields.

Modernizing Vocational Education and Training for Economic Diversification - Azerbaijan

What we delivered

Technical input on NQF-aligned qualification frameworks and VET modernization priorities
Recommendations on TVET financing and institutional options for more resilient delivery
Support for Level 5 qualification enhancement with digital-skills and sustainable-energy relevance

What this work shows

Stronger alignment between VET modernization and economic-diversification priorities
Operational recommendations for financing, qualification enhancement, and institutional resilience
Relevant reference for system reform, qualifications, and green-transition assignments

Asian Development Bank with EU Delegation to Azerbaijan

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Curricula, Assessment, and Certification

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Capacity Building for Institutions, Teachers, and Mentors

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Private-Sector Participation and Partnerships

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Digitalisation in TVET and Skills Systems

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