The Technical Training Center established on the base of the Georgian Technical University will receive first students on new vocational programs by state funding 100%. Students will master the professions relevant to modern labor requirements in direction of labor market in the direction of mechanical engineer technician, high voltage electrician, mechatronic technician and industrial automation technician. 

The winner of Teacher's National Award was of 2017 became a teacher of public school of village Chibati in Lanchkhuti Municipality Vladimir Apkhazava. He received 10 000 GEL from General Sponsor - Ina Gudavadze-Patarkatsishvili as a cash prize. At the award ceremony, the remaining 4 participants, who passed to the final stage were awarded.

Within the framework of the Georgian-Estonian cooperation, the 4^th Final Conference on project “The advanced Estonian practice in Georgia aimed at enhancing the competitiveness of industrial vocational education in Georgia” was held, where the project results and future cooperation plans were discussed.

With the support of the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia, “Georgian National Sports Federation”, “Georgian Physical Education and Sport Development Union” and “Sports Club Morkinali 2011”, “Sports Week-2017” was held between teachers from October 1 to October 5 in order to celebrate the Teacher’s Day.

The Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia, from October 4 to October 15, announces registration of applicants for vocational education.

The winners of the National Training Olympiads and Informatics Tournament were awarded. The students were awarded by Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Lia Gigauri, MPs: Mariam Jashi, Genadi Margvelashvili and Levan Gogichaishvili.

Vice Prime Minister, Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Aleksandre Jejelava visited the public school of Kavtiskhevi village in Kaspi municipality, which was fully rehabilitated with the financial support of the US government.

The host country of the most important event of the year in educational sphere is Georgia - 43th International Conference of “International Association of Educational Assessments” opened in Batumi and is attended by more than 250 foreign delegates. Representatives of the education system and international organizations and experts working on education issues are involved in the work of the conference.

Within the framework of teacher week, the literary contest “The best story about the teacher” was held, the winners were given the monetary award and portable computers by the Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Lia Gigiauri, Director of Teacher Professional Development Center Giorgi Machabeli and representatives of “Liberty Bank”.