Overseas Vocational Training Association
 

Dissemination of HRD Information

World wide information and data on HRD are available.


HRD database (Japanese only)

A useful selection of up-to-date information is available at our Web site (http://www.ovta.or.jp/info/), including a listing of general conditions in each of the world's major countries, and various information pertaining to HRD.


Publications on HRD

Advice grounded in practical experience on Vocational Training can prove a valuable guide. OVTA publishes a wide range of information on such subjects as labor conditions abroad and structure and organization related to HRD programs, as well as education system, history, culture, lifestyles, and customs, etc.

"Overseas Human Resources Development Handbook" a series of information magazines on different countries "Global Human Resources Development" a bi-monthly magazine


Inquiries
Project Department
1043-276-7235 E-mail piy@ovta.or.jp


The OVTA Library

  • All are welcome to use the OVTA Library to access HRD information sources. Here you can find information on HRD including skills development, vocational training, and labor conditions in Japan and abroad. Also you can access training materials in Japanese and foreign language as well as documentation on specialized job techniques and training.

  • Enjoy the audiovisual collection. Watch a movie or travelogue or learn about culture, education, and art on videotape; listen to music or study a language on CD-ROM.

  • The reference desk can help with questions about the library's collections.


Inquiries
OVTA Library
043-276-7236/7237 E-mail piz@ovta.or.jp

Library hours
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 9:15 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Tuesday and Thursday 9:15 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
(The library is closed on Saturdays, Sundays, and statutory holidays, during the year-end and New Year's holidays, and on November 9.)
 
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 OVTA-Seven Areas of Activity
  1. Development of Staff Abilities for Globalization
  2. Consulting Services and Assistance with Problem-solving
  3. Training for Foreigners
  4. Dissemination of HRD Information
  5. Development and Distribution of Training Materials
  6. International Cooperation in the HRD Field
  7. International HRD Support Center for HRD and Training
 Inquiries
 Japanese
 
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