High-technology factory for qualified workers in vocational training: organizational and pedagogical conditions
Abstract
It is revealed that training activity organization has the following components: setting of training tasks
and objectives, its planning, allocation of resources for its implementation, its realization in appropriate
units (production and technical courses, special purpose courses, etc.) and guaranteeing its relevance in
the framework of a particular work place.
Organizational and pedagogical conditions are proved to provide general managing function on the one
hand and on the other hand – educational function that coordinates the components of training process.
Organizational and pedagogical conditions of vocational training for qualified workers in the
environment of high-technology factory are defined and theoretically proved on the basis of study of
vocational training peculiarities. These conditions include the following: the use of innovations by
trainers in their professional activity, sustainable improvement of their professional mastery and skills
development to gain proficiency in the latest informational and pedagogical tools and technologies;
profession-oriented training taking into account production and scientific-and-technological advance
specificity in a particular field; constant development of safety culture of qualified workers’
professional activities; trainers’ purposeful performance on development of special professionally
important features of workers being essential to save their highly productive labour; compulsory
learning and understanding of energy efficiency and its introduction in professional activity of highqualified
workers. Andragogical principles that involve the principle of sustainable support, unity of
three environments, activity and contextual training, reflection are analyzed to support realization of
relevant conditions. The importance of development of priority health-saving, accident prevention, and
energy-efficient activity is grounded. Specific professionally-important features of qualified workers
are defined, just: equability of mind, stress resistance, ability to carry out highly productive work in
difficult industrial conditions, power of observation, visual-motor coordination, attentiveness,
sociability, creativity, communication, responsibility, self-consistency, professional reliability. It is
purposeful to direct qualified workers’ training activity at development of above mentioned qualities.
Keywords
organizational and pedagogical conditions, vocational industrial training, qualified workers, hightechnology factory, training principles