Klaffke, HenningHenningKlaffkeSchütte, MarcMarcSchütte2017-02-132017-02-132009-09http://tubdok.tub.tuhh.de/handle/11420/1349Gut ausgebildete Lehrer für Berusfsschulen mit praktischem Wissen und Fertigkeiten sind eine zukünftige wertvolle Ressource für das Sultanat Oman. Um diese Entwicklung anzustoßen wurde in dem Projekt Occupational Standards and Skill Testing Center (OSSTC) der Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) und dem Ministry of Manpower des Sultanat Omanein Konzept für den aufbau von Advanced Occupational Standards und Occupational Competenece Tests entwickelt.Highly skilled teachers in TVET with professional knowledge of real work situation in their field will be a valuable resource for the Sultanate of Oman. In order to improve the vocational training system the Ministry of Manpower is running a Project called Occupational Standards and Skill Testing Center (OSSTC). The first part of the article presents the planed institutional setup of the OSSTC that will be operational till the end of the project in 2010. The second part will focus on the two main products of OSSTC as means to improve TVET: a) Advanced Occupational Standards and b) Competence Tests for Certification and Evaluation. The third and final part will give an outlook on a teacher training concept that makes use of project results and experiences.enhttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/teacher trainingadvanced occupational standardsErziehung, Schul- und BildungswesenAdvanced occupational standards as basis to improve TVET and teacher training in the Sultanate of OmanWorking Paperurn:nbn:de:gbv:830-8821532010.15480/882.134611420/134910.15480/882.1346Other