Deputy Director for Academic Affairs

The position of Deputy Director for Academic Affairs was introduced in the educational institution on September 1, 1965 as the position of Deputy Director of the Educational Division from 1965 to 1978 and Deputy Director of the Educational and Production Work from 2008 to 2012. The list of Deputy Directors of Academic Affairs from 1965 to the present can be found in the Education section.

The Deputy Director for Academic Affairs is a member of the board of directors, pedagogical and administrative councils, scholarship, admissions, certification, and personnel committees; heads the educational department, methodological council, competition commission, civil defense staff of the vocational college; coordinates the activities of the occupational safety service and working groups created in the educational institution; is the responsible person for ensuring the functioning of the internal quality assurance system of vocational education.

Functional duties:

• Organizes educational and organizational-methodical processes, processes of licensing, certification and accreditation of specialties (professions) in the college, activities of the subordinate units under his control, coordinates the work of the pedagogical and administrative councils, scholarship commission, and working groups.
• Manages the educational, organizational-methodical, and educational-production work in the college, the work of the methodological council, the academic department, the civil defense headquarters of the college, the process of awarding employees of the educational institution.
• Ensures the formation of the teaching load of the vocational college teachers, the implementation of an effective system of document circulation of all structural units and officials of the educational institution, the functioning of the internal system of ensuring the quality of vocational education.
• Manages the work of department heads, the physical education instructor, the library, the archive, the office, the college cafeteria, the Center for Computer Technologies, Information Systems and Education Monitoring, heads of cycle commissions, teachers, and support staff of the vocational college.
• Develops curricula for specialties, schedules for the educational process for the respective academic year, annual and monthly plans of the college work, a project of the teachers' teaching load, a schedule of weekly teacher load, projects of orders for the college, and other necessary documentation of the vocational college.
• Is responsible for approving working curricula; the state of organizational-methodical support of specialties, reporting, and functioning of the internal system of ensuring the quality of vocational education; management of life safety of the participants of the educational process.
• Monitors the state of ensuring proper working and learning conditions, fire safety, and labor protection; the work of the main structural units of the college and their leaders; the work of teachers, support staff, and students of the educational institution; the state of financial and economic discipline in the college.
• Coordinates the work of the heads of departments and the educational department of the vocational college, participates in the preparation of regulatory documents on educational and methodical work, approves the topics of theses and term papers of students.
• Participates in the development of the college development strategy, the implementation of innovative projects and programs, the introduction of new forms and methods of education, the development of international cooperation in the field of education, science, and technology.