Russian Federation Rosstandart Tender

The Rosstandard and the Council for Professional Qualifications in Mechanical Engineering concluded an agreement on cooperation at the site of the extended meeting of the Bureau of the Russian Engineering Union and the Bureau of the Association League of Assistance to Defense Enterprises in the Government House of the Russian Federation on February 5 2019.The document was signed by Alexey Abramov Head of the Federal Agency for Technical Regulation and Metrology Rosstandart and Vladimir Gutenev Chairman of the Council on Professional Qualifications of Mechanical Engineering . Under the agreement the parties agreed to jointly develop professional qualifications in the field of technical regulation and metrology.The areas of cooperation will be monitoring the labor market and ensuring its needs developing and updating professional standards and qualification requirements.In addition the agreement provides for the organization of an independent assessment of qualifications for a particular type of professional activity as well as an examination of draft federal state educational standards for vocational education and an assessment of their compliance with professional standards.Also among the areas the organization of professional and public accreditation of basic professional educational programs basic vocational training programs and additional professional programs.