The main directions of the international and european standards implementation in professional training of specialists in the field of customs
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2017
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Університет імені Альфреда Нобеля
Анотація
The research paper touches the issues of the international and European standards, including the
WCO Professional Standards and EU Customs Competency Framework implementation in professional
education of specialists in the field of Customs. As a result of the analysis having been made at the
international, regional and national level, a straightforward process of updating curricula and accreditation
of Customs training programs, adoption of innovative technologies and instruments in bachelor, master and
expert programs, developing and testing e-learning platforms for vocational training, sharing experience
between educators and professionals in Customs affairs worldwide has been identified. The author has also
studied the level of implementation of these standards in the Ukrainian system of Customs education and
highlighted the need for improving existing training programs as well as developing new training courses
using the international and European innovative instruments and methods.
Опис
Global processes of standardization of systems and forms of training, national systems of professional qualifications, focus on the unification of professional standards and qualification frameworks have concerned and influenced the
sphere of vocational training in the field of Customs and led to the development of a theoretical
and practical foundation of the concepts of professional standards for Customs staff as a tool of
Customs qualification characteristics unification.
However, an urgent need for highly qualified specialists of Customs administrations able to
operate in the conditions of global international trade and effectively solve professional tasks as
well as practice economic, political and legal knowledge and use modern information technologies has encouraged educators and experts in field of Customs all over the world to find relevant
forms, methods and means of training, revise the content of professionally-oriented disciplines,
develop necessary prerequisites for making students capable of independent and creative professional activities. Thus, professional standards as an instrument to unify and standardize a particular set of knowledge, skills and behavior of Customs administrations’ personnel required to
effectively perform international trade regulation in order to meet national goals began to play a
significant role in the modernization of training of professionals in the field of Customs.
Ключові слова
international professional standards for Customs staff, the WCO Professional Standards, the EU Customs Competency Framework, implementation, Customs professional training, specialists in the field of Customs.