The Government, on the proposal of the Ministry of Education and Vocational Training, has today approved the distribution of 20,157,587 euros to Navarre for the implementation of various actions in the field of Vocational Training that consolidate the transformation of the VET model in the region.
The total investment for all the autonomous communities amounts to 1,307 million euros, distributed in different agreements in the field of educational modernization, qualification and requalification (reskilling and upskilling), vocational training for employment and reinforcement of training centers.
Quality and modernization of Vocational Training
Specifically, Navarre will receive a first batch of more than 6 million euros aimed at the development of measures for modernization and growth of the educational system of Vocational Training, which has a global investment of 273.3 million euros.
This investment will be aimed at actions of the Modernization Plan of the FP, such as the accreditation of professional skills of 10,600 people, the creation of bilingual groups, the implementation of 4 applied technology classrooms and the creation of new entrepreneurship classrooms up to a total of 30.
Vocational training for employment, qualification and requalification
The training of workers is another of the fundamental areas of action of these agreements, which allocate a global investment of 867.2 million euros to Vocational Training actions for employment, of which Navarre will receive more than 12 million that will reach more than 3,000 employed and unemployed workers.
In addition, Navarre will receive another 1.7 million euros to carry out qualification and requalification actions (reskilling and upskilling) that will reach more than 3,100 people. This item has a total investment for all the autonomous communities of 111.5 million, which will benefit more than 203,000 people.
Strengthening the network of digital training centres
Finally, the Council of Ministers has also approved the distribution of more than 310,000 euros to Navarre to guarantee the operation of the 11 existing training centers in the region and promote the creation of new centers.
In total, this investment line is endowed with 29.3 million euros for the maintenance of 1,047 training centers throughout Spain and the creation of 314. These centres provide basic digital training to people who are vulnerable due to age, level of training, place of residence or belonging to groups at risk of exclusion.