Improving the system of supplementary vocational education for the integration development of the agro-industrial complex and rural areas of the Union state of Belarus and Russia on a project basis

Abstract

A new mechanism for assistance to the innovative development of the agro-industrial complex (AIC) and rural areas of the Union State of Belarus and Russia — the project «Development and improvement of supplementary vocational education of managers and specialists of the agro-industrial complex of the Union State of Belarus and Russia on the basis of a single educational and innovative platform» — is suggested in this article. The project is aimed at improvement of the career development system and the system of professional retraining of personnel, improving the professional level of managers and specialists of the agro-industrial complex of the union state. We put the following as targets: the development of principles and mechanisms for improving the integrated system of professional retraining, career development system, internship of AIC personnel and scientifi c and pedagogical personnel of educational institutions of Belarus and Russia; improvement and harmonization of the learning and teaching base of the system of supplementary vocational agricultural education; implementation of joint educational retraining programs, professional development programs for managers and specialists of agri-sphere organizations; organization of joint internships to get skilled in using modern production and management technologies in leading organizations of the AIC, scientific and educational institutions of Belarus and Russia.