Revista INFAD 2012 |
ISSN EDICIÓN EN PAPEL: 0214-9877 |
Nº1, Vol. 2, pp. 439-446 | doi: en trámite |
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Profissionais de RVC: uma nova atividade profissional no campo da formação de adultos
Catarina Fonseca Paulos. pp. 439-446
Abstract
This research focuses on the analysis of the RVC Professionals occupational group (Professionals of Recognition and Validation of Competencies), which consists in a relatively new area in the adult training/education field in Portugal: the recognition of the experiential learning, taking place in New Opportunities Centres. This study´s main goal is to analyze career paths and forms of identity built by RVC Professionals. It took place in one New Opportunities Centre of Greater Lisbon. The data collection instrument used was a semi-structured interview type. The results led to a broader and profound vision about this occupational group and its tensions.
Keywords: training, adults, RVC professional, identity