{"id":24816,"date":"2026-05-22T10:05:16","date_gmt":"2026-05-22T10:05:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.smilinggecko.ch\/berufsbildung-mit-vorbildcharakter\/"},"modified":"2026-05-29T13:12:24","modified_gmt":"2026-05-29T13:12:24","slug":"vocational-training-that-sets-an-example","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.smilinggecko.ch\/en\/vocational-training-that-sets-an-example\/","title":{"rendered":"Vocational training that sets an example"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"24816\" class=\"elementor elementor-24816 elementor-24455\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-cfda71a elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"cfda71a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wider\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-82306fa\" data-id=\"82306fa\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8bd760b elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info\" data-id=\"8bd760b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"post-info.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-10e0edb elementor-inline-item\" itemprop=\"datePublished\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t22. May 2026\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0a99d9f elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"0a99d9f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-203331b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"203331b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t        <div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p>Smiling Gecko Campus<\/p><\/div>\n        \t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1cb5907 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1cb5907\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Vocational training at Smiling Gecko is top-notch. <br>Spread the word!<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7896c61 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"7896c61\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9b33ec1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9b33ec1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t        <div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">Their names are Pheara, Vuty, Sopha, Khema and Chanty. When they\u2019re not at the Smiling Gecko Campus, they work as trainers at the \u2018National Vocational Institute\u2019 in Battambang Province, a state-run vocational training institution.<\/div>\n        \t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eaf5255 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"eaf5255\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38fa8f6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-carousel\" data-id=\"38fa8f6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;slides_to_show&quot;:&quot;3&quot;,&quot;navigation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;autoplay&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;infinite&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;image_spacing_custom&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:10,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;speed&quot;:500}\" data-widget_type=\"image-carousel.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-carousel-wrapper swiper-container\" dir=\"ltr\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-carousel swiper-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smilinggecko.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Khema-und-Chanty-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"#image_title\" \/><figcaption class=\"elementor-image-carousel-caption\">Chanty &amp; Khema<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smilinggecko.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Vuthy-und-Sopha-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"#image_title\" \/><figcaption class=\"elementor-image-carousel-caption\">Sopha &amp; Vuthy<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smilinggecko.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Pheara-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"#image_title\" \/><figcaption class=\"elementor-image-carousel-caption\">Pheara<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-908bf31 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"908bf31\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27088c5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"27088c5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t        <div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p>Now, the teachers from the north-west of the country are here with us, with the roles reversed. Instead of training young Cambodians, they themselves have returned to the classroom for a nine-week training programme. Although \u201csitting in a classroom\u201d does not quite capture it. Rather than focusing purely on theory, the five participants are gaining practical, hands-on experience every day.<\/p><p>The training covers <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smilinggecko.ch\/en\/land-und-viehwirtschaft\/\">agriculture<\/a><\/strong><\/span> (Khema and Chanty), <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smilinggecko.ch\/en\/land-und-viehwirtschaft\/\">fish farming<\/a><\/strong><\/span> (Vuthy and Sopha) and <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smilinggecko.ch\/en\/cambodia-home\/smiling-gecko-campus\/handwerk-und-produktion\/\">carpentry<\/a><\/strong><\/span> (Pheara). They follow programmes similar to those of our own trainees. Naturally, in a much more condensed form.<\/p><\/div>\n        \t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9e3b9eb elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"9e3b9eb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0211b4c elementor-pagination-position-outside elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-carousel\" data-id=\"0211b4c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;slides_to_show&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;navigation&quot;:&quot;dots&quot;,&quot;lazyload&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;infinite&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;autoplay&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_hover&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_interaction&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;autoplay_speed&quot;:5000,&quot;effect&quot;:&quot;slide&quot;,&quot;speed&quot;:500}\" data-widget_type=\"image-carousel.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-carousel-wrapper swiper-container\" dir=\"ltr\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-carousel swiper-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img class=\"swiper-slide-image swiper-lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.smilinggecko.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_3960-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"#image_title\" \/><div class=\"swiper-lazy-preloader\"><\/div><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img class=\"swiper-slide-image swiper-lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.smilinggecko.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_3177-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"#image_title\" \/><div class=\"swiper-lazy-preloader\"><\/div><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img class=\"swiper-slide-image swiper-lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.smilinggecko.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_3776-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"#image_title\" \/><div class=\"swiper-lazy-preloader\"><\/div><\/figure><\/div>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-pagination\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3057dbb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3057dbb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t        <div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">They learn how to produce and apply organic fertiliser, how to manage excessively high water temperatures in fish ponds and how to construct solid wooden shelves. This valuable knowledge is then passed on to others through their own teaching, including to people who have lost one or more limbs because of tragic encounters with landmines.<\/div>\n        \t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6703f30 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"6703f30\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0c364c0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-carousel\" data-id=\"0c364c0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;slides_to_show&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;navigation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;autoplay&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;infinite&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;image_spacing_custom&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:10,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;speed&quot;:500}\" data-widget_type=\"image-carousel.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-carousel-wrapper swiper-container\" dir=\"ltr\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-carousel swiper-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smilinggecko.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_4070-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"#image_title\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smilinggecko.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_3383-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"#image_title\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1aaa0c4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"1aaa0c4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46508de elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"46508de\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t        <div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p>Why are we mentioning this explicitly? Because the exchange programme is a collaboration with <a href=\"https:\/\/mine-ex.ch\/?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>MINE-EX<\/strong><\/span><\/a>, a foundation supported by several Swiss Rotary Clubs. Together with the International Committee of the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icrc.org\/en\/where-we-work\/cambodia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Red Cross<\/a><\/strong><\/span> (ICRC)), MINE-EX operates two rehabilitation centres in Battambang Province for landmine survivors. We believe this partnership is a perfect match.<\/p><p>We are therefore especially pleased that the expertise developed in our specialist workshops is now being shared far beyond the Smiling Gecko Campus.<\/p><\/div>\n        \t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c9cd235 sgc-fix-col-width\" data-id=\"c9cd235\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a39a588 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a39a588\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Letzte 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href=\"https:\/\/www.smilinggecko.ch\/en\/opening-new-school-building\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tJoin us for the opening of the new school building in Cambodia\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smilinggecko.ch\/en\/opening-new-school-building\/\" >\n\t\t\tWeiterlesen \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-24816 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-smiling-gecko-campus-en\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smilinggecko.ch\/en\/vocational-training-that-sets-an-example\/\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smilinggecko.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_3319-1400x700.jpg\" class=\"attachment-fundor-featured-image-full size-fundor-featured-image-full\" alt=\"\" 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class=\"attachment-fundor-featured-image-full size-fundor-featured-image-full\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.smilinggecko.ch\/en\/the-sold-bride\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tThe sold bride\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smilinggecko.ch\/en\/the-sold-bride\/\" >\n\t\t\tWeiterlesen \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-24875 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-farmhouse-resort-en category-smiling-gecko-campus-en\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smilinggecko.ch\/en\/gong-smiling-gecko\/\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smilinggecko.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Hoteliere-1400x700.jpg\" class=\"attachment-fundor-featured-image-full size-fundor-featured-image-full\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.smilinggecko.ch\/en\/gong-smiling-gecko\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tA lovely article about the Gong and Smiling Gecko.\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smilinggecko.ch\/en\/gong-smiling-gecko\/\" >\n\t\t\tWeiterlesen \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-24204 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-farmhouse-resort-en category-smiling-gecko-campus-en\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smilinggecko.ch\/en\/mariya-un-noun_tanja-grandits_gaultmillau\/\" 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