Bosch supports development of vocational education in Georgia

Robert Bosch Ltd will train Georgian students as a way to support the development of vocational education in engineering.

A first Memorandum of Understanding between the Georgian Ministry of Education and Science and Robert Bosch Ltd was signed today.

The company will provide studios equipped with modern technology to give students the possibility of gaining practical experience, as well as taking part in exams. Successful graduates will receive an Bosch International certificate.

The company’s licensed trainers will provide vocational education to raise teachers' knowledge in new technologies using Bosch electric tools and accessories.

The company opened a Caucaaua regional office, with its headquarters in Tbilisi, Georgia, in 2012.

In turn, Georgia’s Ministry of Education will provide vocational education to teachers involved in planned trainings.

Moreover, the Ministry will ensure that vocational education institutions will deliver teaching methodology and relevant materials supplied by Bosch to integrate into the educational program.

A Memorandum of Understanding was signed today by the Deputy Minister of Education and Science Ketevan Natriashvili and Robert Bosch Ltd Commercial Director of the Caucasus Region Nino Pruidze.

The Bosch Group is a global supplier of technology and services, spexializing in the areas of automotive and industrial technology, consumer goods, and building technology. About 285,000 associates generated sales of 47.3 billion EUR in the 2010 fiscal year.

The Bosch Group comprises of more than 350 subsidiaries and regional companies in over 60 countries.