AKSARAY VOCATIONAL SCHOOL OF TRADE - career choice

Name of the school:

AKSARAY VOCATIONAL SCHOOL OF TRADE

School address:

Fatih Mah. 4162. Sok. No:4 68100
Merkez-Aksaray/TURKEY

School telephone:

0090-382 217 41 20

Fax:

0090-382 217 35 81

Head teacher/ principal:

Erdinç MERİÇ

Coordinator of the project:

Nalan AKKOÇ

E-Mail of contact person:

nalan.akkoc@hotmail.com

School Website:

http://atml68.meb.k12.tr/

Number of pupils:

800

Number of teachers:

40

Regional characteristics:

The city is located   on the Orta Anadolu

Age of pupils at school:

Youngest: 14
Oldest: 19

Type of school:

Public school

Describe facilities found in your school (ex; library, sports centre, language rooms, laboratories, history rooms)

Classrooms: 24
Other facilities:
1 library          5.000 volumes,
4 laboratories (trade, retrail,Office maneging)
1 gym room,
1 counseling   Office

Languages taught in your school:

English

Previous experience with international school programmes:

Comenius Multiletiral, Gruntdvig, LdV

Duration of studies

4 years

History :
Aksaray vocational school of trade actively works with four-year high school to train a qualified labor forceto take part in public and private sectors or to take personal initiatives in the fields of Accounting and Finance, Marketing and Retail, Office Management and Secretarial, Information Technology, Electrical and Electronic Technologies and Transportation.

In accordance with the general objectives and basic principles of Turkish National Education and in Vocational Schools of Trade providing students with the common general culture at the level of secondary education, various programs aiming at introducing personal and social issues, seeking solutions to these issues with a conscious of contributing to the economic, social and cultural development of the country, gaining professional and technical formation and preparing students according to their interest, tendency and talents to the professional life and higher education are implemented.

By means of these programs, training individuals who can adapt themselves to new developments and changes, effectively communicate with people,decide on their objectives and take steps to achieve them, be open to criticism and developments with vocational qualifications is aimed to obtain.
Students who choose one of the fields start business life with theoretical instruction two days a week at the school, and are trained in workplaces three days a week in their final year. Students are paid 30% of subsistence wage and are also insured by the workplace. Currently, there are four fields in our school.

Mission :
To form and   strengthen   skills,   abilities   and competencies   that enable   new Employment ;
To   realize   retraining ;
To create   a framework   in   which   our   teachers   feel   professionally   fulfilled ;
To offer   our students   the opportunity   to satisfy   their thirst of knowledge ,  use   information techniques,   to acquire   communication skills in   foreign languages​​;
To   provide  our  students an   universal   intellectual , moral  and   civic level.

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