Agencija za strukovno obrazovanje i obrazovanje odraslih (Agency for Vocational and Adult Education) - ASOO

The Agency for Vocational and Adult Education was established by the Law on Agency for Vocational Education and Training (Official Gazette, No. 24/10). The Agency is founded by the Republic of Croatia, and the rights and duties of the founder are exercised by the ministry responsible for education.

The Agency's activity is to plan, develop, organize, implement, monitor and improve the vocational education and training system for adults.

Vision :  An accessible, flexible and passable system of vocational education and training for adults, based on competencies, in function of the needs of each individual and society, a leader in the development of the Croatian economy and greater employability.

Strategic goals:

• develop qualifications based on competencies and learning outcomes
• permanently align education with labor market needs
• build a vocational education and training system that facilitates lifelong learning and mobility
• define the roles of teachers in a learning outcomes oriented system
• establish a quality assurance system.