The Centre for Continuing Education in Bialystok, Poland

The Centre for Continuing The Centre for Continuing Education in Bialystok, Education in Bialystok,

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Podlaskie ProvincePodlaskie Province

The Centre for Continuing Education The Centre for Continuing Education in Bialystok, in Bialystok,

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The Podlaskie ProvinceThe Podlaskie Province is situated in the nort is situated in the northh- e- eaastern stern part of Poland. The area of part of Poland. The area of 20 180 km is inhabited by 20 180 km is inhabited by 1.224.000 people. The seat of the province – 1.224.000 people. The seat of the province – BialystokBialystok is inhabited by nearly 300.000 peopleis inhabited by nearly 300.000 people..

Białystok is the largest industrial, cultural, and scientific Białystok is the largest industrial, cultural, and scientific center of the region. center of the region.

The Centre for Continuing The Centre for Continuing Education in Bialystok, Education in Bialystok,

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Bialystok:Bialystok:

The Branicki PalaceThe Branicki Palace


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Bialystok: city centreBialystok: city centre


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The official opening of the CKU in 2005The official opening of the CKU in 2005

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The Centre of Pernament EducationThe Centre of Pernament Education

is an institution aimed at training workersis an institution aimed at training workers

in accordance with the needs of labourin accordance with the needs of labour

market. It gives a chance to improvemarket. It gives a chance to improve

professional skills and qualifications, adultprofessional skills and qualifications, adult

students have an opportunity to gain andstudents have an opportunity to gain and

complete their general education andcomplete their general education and

take state exams.take state exams.


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The fundamental task of the Center is teaching adults in school forms, which is carried out not only in the Center but also in 6 more places within the territory of Bialystok.

QualityQualified teaching staff

The title ‘The School of Entrepreneurship’ (2008)

The Creative Regional Training Center APPLE (2008)

The Practice Firm ‘NaTUra Podlasia Ltd’ (2008)

The title ‘Innovative School’ 2009

The Accreditation of the School Superintendent (2009)

The Certified Laboratory ECDL 2010

Cooperation with employers

Vocational training within internships abroad

2 e-learning platforms


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Types of free schools for adults at the CKU:

• Secondary school• Supplementary secondary school• Supplementary secondary technical school• Postsecondary Vocational school


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Fields of studyFields of study∗ IT technician∗ Digital graphics technician ∗ Advertising technician ∗ Administration technician ∗ Office work technician ∗ Occupational health and safety technician∗ Farm technician ∗ Food technology technician ∗ Vehicle technician ∗ Mechanic technician ∗ Florist / Flower technician∗ Carpenter∗ Roofer


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Other activitiesOther activities

• Vocational fair, labour fairVocational fair, labour fair

• Meetings with employers in CKU and visiting Meetings with employers in CKU and visiting work placeswork places

• Co-operation with institutions and Co-operation with institutions and representatives of labour marketrepresentatives of labour market

• Organizing required placementOrganizing required placement


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QualityQuality• Qualified teaching staff • The title ‘The School of Entrepreneurship’ (2008) • The Creative Regional Training Center APPLE

(2008) • The Practice Firm ‘NaTUra Podlasia Ltd’ (2008) • The title ‘Innovative School 2009’ • The Accreditation of • The School Superintendent (2009)• The Certified Laboratory ECDL 2010 • Cooperation with employers• Vocational training within internships abroad


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Vocational Counselling CentreVocational Counselling Centre

Set up by the President of Białystok 01/09/2008

Main tasks include:

• development and popularisation of educational and vocational career advice service among different recipients

• facilitate access to local and national labour market


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• junior secondary school students, seconadary school students and primary school senior students of Białystok

• students of The CKU

• teachers and students’ parents of the above schools interested in educational and vocational support

• other people interested in planning their career or willing to change it

Recipients of Recipients of Vocational Counselling Vocational Counselling CentreCentre


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Creative thinking – pupils of the sixth year of grammar school

My passion, the beginning of my career

ACTIVITIES AIMING AT YOUTH


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Laboratory of Researches, Analysis Laboratory of Researches, Analysis and Education Development and Education Development StrategyStrategy

Set up by the President of Białystok – 3rd March 2009

Activities of the Workshop are mainly directed towards educational issues in the context of social and economic factors


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Out of school forms departmentOut of school forms department

• Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) Training

• Seminars: HACCP in foodservise, document archiving, HR employee, procurement, accounting programme ‘Platnik’, government teachers’ salaries in schools and educational institutions

• Courses: Language, Computer, floral designer, personnel/payroll specialist,expenditures and revenues, carpenter

• Profesional practice

• Qualifying examination for the professional title and the title of master in the occupation: small catering cook, roofer, carpenter.


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Tourist practice firm ‘NaTURA Tourist practice firm ‘NaTURA Podlasia’ Ltd. Podlasia’ Ltd.

On the 6th of October 2008 the tourist practice firm „NaTURa Podlasia” Ltd. was established on the initiative of the Head Teacher of the Centre and teachers of vocational subjects.

The aim of the initiative was to make possible, for adult learners of the Centre, the implementation of the vocational training in the environment close to the real one.


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The co-operation with foreign The co-operation with foreign countriescountries

SinceSince 2005 2005 we systematically carry out international we systematically carry out international

projectsprojects.. Funding Funding received from The European received from The European

UnionUnion thanks to Development of Educational thanks to Development of Educational

System Foundation within „Lifelong Learning” System Foundation within „Lifelong Learning”

programme amounts toprogramme amounts to

231 257,9 231 257,9 Euro.Euro.

Partner countries:

Denmark

Finland

Germany

Greece

Spain

Iceland

Italy

Luxembourg

Latvia

Lithuania

Portugal

Romania

Sweden

Turkey

The UK

• Visit us at: • www.ckubialystok.pl

Movie was made by Ewa Maria ChociejMovie was made by Ewa Maria Chociej

Music: Laura Pausini ’Cuando’Music: Laura Pausini ’Cuando’