Students with special educational needs at the Lyman Vocational and Technical School, who are studying to become “Plasterboard Installers. Painter. Plasterer," are undergoing on-the-job training at the Zoziv Vocational Agricultural Lyceum in Vinnytsia Oblast.
The on-the-job training is organized in accordance with the working curricula and based on a cooperation agreement between the educational institutions. This phase of on-the-job training began on March 1 and will continue in stages until the end of the academic year.
Students completed their theoretical training remotely and are practicing their practical skills directly at the partner institution’s training facility. During the vocational training, students perform repair work in the laboratory of the lyceum’s active academic building, applying their acquired knowledge of drywall installation, painting, and plastering, using professional tools and materials.
The work is carried out under the supervision of a vocational training instructor. During extracurricular time, the homeroom teacher conducts educational activities aimed at developing communication skills, fostering a culture of communication, and promoting adherence to etiquette.
Cooperation between vocational education institutions contributes to the high-quality training of future skilled workers, the development of their professional competencies, and creates additional opportunities for the socialization and professional integration of young people with special educational needs.