Specialisation for VET Staff

• Planning and Management

• Planning • Management • Entrepreneurial context • Vocational Education and Training (VET) • Strategy development • Goal setting • Resource allocation • Project management • Time management • Organizational skills

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• LOut1: Recognize the relevance of effective planning and management in the context of entrepreneurship to vocational education and training (VET) staff.
• LOut2: Design and develop strategies by establishing objectives and analysing societal and industry trends.
• LOut3: Implement effective goal-setting techniques, by prioritizing specific tasks and developing action plans and timelines to achieve objectives.
• LOut4: Determine effective ways for resource allocation, including budgeting and general management.

• Planning and Management: According to the EntreComp Framework, Planning and management is the capacity to set long, medium and short-term goals, define prioritieis and action plan and adapt to unforeseen changes.
• SMART Goals: Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant, Time-Based/Bound
• Eisenhower Metrix: The Eisenhower Matrix is a productivity tool to categorize tasks based on their urgency but also importance
• Work Breakdown Structure (WBS): A work breakdown structure (WBS) is a graphical, hierarchical, deliverable-focused breakdown of a project.
• Gantt Chart: A Gantt chart is a project management tool that depicts the amount of work completed over a period of time relative to the amount of time allotted for the work.

List of references:

• Bauer, T. N., Morrison, E. W., & Callister, R. R. (1998). Organizational Socialization: A Review and Directions for Future Research. In G. R. Ferris (Ed.), Research in Personnel and Human Resources Management (Volume 16, pp. 149-214). Greenwich, CT: JAI Press.
• Mitchell, D. (2002). About Time. Environment and Planning A: Economy and Space, 34(1), 1–5. https://doi.org/10.1068/a3401com
• Storey, J. (1985). The Means of Management Control. Sociology, 19(2), 193–211. https://doi.org/10.1177/0038038585019002004

     Images sources:

• https://ec.europa.eu/social/main.jsp?catId=1317&langId=en
• https://www.futurelearn.com/info/courses/manage-team-performance/0/steps/359276
• https://www.atlassian.com/blog/productivity/how-to-write-smart-goals#:~:text=The%20SMART%20in%20SMART%20goals,within%20a%20certain%20time%20frame
• https://asana.com/resources/eisenhower-matrix
• https://www.projectmanager.com/guides/work-breakdown-structure#:~:text=A%20work%20breakdown%20structure%20(WBS)%20is%20a%20visual%2C%20hierarchical,required%20to%20complete%20their%20projects. 
• https://www.investopedia.com/terms/g/gantt-chart.asp

     Video sources:

     Templates:

• https://create.microsoft.com/en-us/templates/gantt-charts
• https://monday.com/lp/gantt