Agreements on conference vocational education

Representatives of vocational education institutes and education-related institutions in Bonaire, St. Eustatius and Saba committed themselves with their signatures to a list of agreements on Wednesday, marking the finalisation of a three-day conference on vocational education. The goal was to reach a consensus on measures that must be taken to enable all Caribbean Netherlands vocational institutes to comply with the legal educational frameworks and reach the basic quality level according to European Netherlands standards before the year 2016. In the picture, from left to right on the photo: Saba Comprehensive School Director Hemmie van Xanten, Council for Education and Labour ROA Director Elyane Paul, Gwendoline van Putten School (St. Eustatius) Director Leen de Jong, Schools Community Bonaire SGB Unit-Director MBO Dinie Wijnmaalen, “Fundashon Forma” (Bonaire) Director Inge Berben and project leader secondary and vocational education RCN/OCW Nolly Oleana.