Central

Central government is responsible for:

• Vocational training institutions;
• Agricultural colleges (managed by Ministry of Agriculture);
• Public technical programmes (managed by the Technical Institute, Teachers Institute and Industrial Technical Institute);
• Marine Science training programmes;
• A training centre and three mobile units;
• 70 community development centres (managed by the Ministry of Social Affairs).[1]
• Licensing and accreditation of vocational and educational training providers;
• School management;
• Curriculum and qualifications development and implementation;
• Organisation of programmes;
• Inspectorate.
  
  

[1] M. Kawar & Z. Tzannatos, ‘Youth employment in Lebanon: Skilled and jobless’, The Lebanese Center for Policy Studies (2012), pp. 9-10, available at the following address: http://www.lcps-lebanon.org/publications/1368538726-youth_enemployment.pdf (EN).

Regional

No competencies identified at the regional level (in either governorates or districts).
The majority of vocational and educational training delivered at the regional and local level is from the private sector.

Local ​

No competencies identified at the local level.
The majority of vocational and educational training delivered at the regional and local level is from the private sector.

Responsible ministries/bodies

Ministry of Education and Higher Education

Sources

ETF, Labour Market and Employment Policy in Lebanon, 2015