The strategic management was on the agenda of the meeting of ANQA staff and directors and QA specialists of 11 colleges. The accreditation of state colleges will finance the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture, and Sports. The process is planned to implement in 2020-2023. Accreditation processes will be carried in 5 colleges during this year.
For process efficiency, ANQA emphasizes the importance of colleges having strategic management, at least partially. Earlier, ANQA had sent a questionnaire to identify VETs that meet the requirements.11 colleges were selected based on the provided data.
The meeting is with the representatives of the selected colleges. Based on today's and further discussions, 5 colleges will be chosen for external review. ANQA will cooperate with other colleges as well, to encourage the introduction of strategic management and to prepare them for external evaluation.