Measuring vocational competences in electronic engineering: findings of a large scale competence measurement project in Germany

Since 2008, the [competence development and assessment in TVET] COMET project - large scale competence diagnostics in the electro-technical occupations - aims at measuring occupational competences. Using a competence and measurement model, associated instruments on commitment and vocational identity, open test tasks were developed to measure occupational competence. Since then, the project has been conducted with over 800 apprentices in German Lander Hessen and Bremen and been enlarged in scale and scope to German technical colleges as well as China. This paper will focus on three findings: he ... Show more

Authors: Heinemann, Lars; Rauner, Felix

Published: Beijing, China, Foreign Language Teaching and Research Press, 2011

Resource type: Book chapter

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