Podkarpackie
Estabilishing Forum
Management Board of National Forum for Lifelong Guidance Policy at a meeting in Kraków at the meeting on 13 December 2007 established the first in Poland, Regional Branch. It is the Podkarpackie Regional Forum for Lifelong Guidance Policy.
Resolution of the Management Board of National Forum for Lifelong Guidance Policy to set up this branch gives green gives the green light to the expected in the region efforts to build a system of vocational guidance in Poland, the integration of guidance counsellors from various backgrounds including Psychological and Pedagogical Clinics, School Career Centres,District Employment Offices, Offices of Academic Career, Information and Professional Career Planning Centres, as well as the placement officers. In addition it enables to achieve important goals such as improving the quality of vocational and placement services,dissemination of good practice, promoting the idea of entrepreneurship, especially among youth, promoting labour market policies and the development of non-public employment services.
On 22 February 2008 at 10.00 o’clock in the session hall of Rzeszów City Hall took place the seminar on "Career Counselling to changes in the contemporary labour market."
Programme of the seminar:
1. "Competence of career counsellors in implementing the strategy of learning for whole life" - Czesław Noworol, Ph.D. - Institute of Economics and Management of the Jagiellonian University, President of the National Forum for Lifelong Guidance Policy.
2. "The role of the Forum in the integration of counsellors form various environments and improvement of their work tools" - Włodzimierz Trzeciak - Vice President of National Forum for Lifelong Guidance Policy.
3. "Vocational Guidance Forum as a platform to support the development of human capital in the region" - Artur Grzesik, Ph.D. - College of Computer Science and Management.
In the second part of the meeting were held elections to the Management Board of Podkarpackie Forum for Lifelong Guidance Policy.
As a result of the voting was appointed the Management Board of Podkarpackie Forum for Lifelong Guidance Policy, composed of:
- Artur Grzesik, Ph.D. - President
- Monika Zdziech - Secretary
- Małgorzata Martko- Treasurer
- Dr Teresa Fedyk-Kida Ph.D. and Elżbieta Hanus - Members of the Board
