The training course is carried out in cooperation with the Vocational University of Uruguay.
There is also along with the marketisation of higher education there's a greater and greater emphasis on vocational and pre-career university courses and the advertising and marketing of vocational and pre-career - accounting, law, economics, finance, engineering, applied sciences - these are becoming very, very popular, undergraduate curricula in these areas are expanding dramatically, a faculty who are teaching in these areas are paid better and better.
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"Also he's not really focusing on those kids who maybe aren't going to go to university but need high quality vocational qualifications, " said Mr Miliband.
Alison Wolf, professor of management at King's College, University of London, warns that vocational education should not be viewed as a way of engaging students turned off by school.
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The university sector has rejected previous criticisms of such specialised vocational courses, arguing that areas such as tourism and leisure are major employers and significant aspects of the national economy.
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There is also much to be said for emphasising vocational training instead of producing more and more graduates with often useless university degrees.
The university sector should be "better focused" and provide more vocational qualifications rather than "Mickey Mouse" degrees.
The authors draw on the 2011 Wolf review which called for a radical shake-up of vocational education, saying that too many vocational courses had little or no labour market value and would not lead to university or a job.
In another development, university students are now able to take two-year "foundation" degrees in vocational subjects.
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