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HORSENS BUSINESS COLLEGE
The mission of Horsens Business College is to
provide opportunities for all its target groups to develop their competences and
inspire to life-long learning.
Our vision is to teach and develop
students and delegates so that they all receive competences that will contribute
to developing businesses.
Therefore the central focal points in our mission
statement are:
- Openness and interaction with businesses
- An
inspiring learning environment
- Development and quality improvement
-
Cooperation and knowledge sharing
Types of education
Horsens
Business College offers not only upper-secondary, but also adult and further
education for employees in the private as well as public sector.
Every
year about 7,000 students and delegates at Horsens Business College successfully
com-plete short or long programmes leading to enhanced competences.
The
youth education programmes offered by Horsens Business College are:
-
Higher Commercial Examination (HHX)
- Vocational education and training (HG,
consisting of sandwich-type programmes)
Higher Commercial Examination is
a 3-year upper-secondary programme offering specialisation in either economics,
marketing or foreign languages with cultural studies. The HHX qualifies students
for further education at the universities etc. (see in danish).
The
vocational and training programmes normally take 4 years and typically consist
of two years of basic education (HG) and two years of practical work placement
in a company, alternating with courses at the business college. HG gives
students a choice of 5 different profiles (see in danish).
The
Professional Training Centre offers professional in-service training and
management develop-ment courses. The PTC is a flexible and customer-oriented
provider of courses, specialising within a wide range of fields. It develops and
offers competence enhancement programmes and advisory services based on the
customer s needs (see www.kursuscenter-horsens.dk).
Learning
environment and networking
At Horsens Business College we put great emphasis
on creating a good learning environment focusing on the psychological, physical
and aesthetic ambience. Hence we continuously evaluate and develop the learning
environment as part of our quality assurance programme.
Horsens Business
College is developing in interaction with a great number of partners and has
therefore formed a wide network in Denmark and abroad. |
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