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a.
Is divided into:
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Three types: general, vocational
and technical and higher education
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Two sectors: public and private
(part of the private schools are subsidized)
b.
General education is
6-3-3, as follows:
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Grades 1-6: elementary cycle (for
6-12 year olds)
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Grades 7-9: intermediate cycle
(for 13-15 year olds)
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Grades 10-11: secondary cycle (for
16-18 yeas olds)
c.
Pre-elementary education is of
three years duration (for 3-6 year old)
d.
Vocational and technical education
provides the following diplomas:
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CAP: Certificat
d'aptitude Professionelle
(two years after the elementary cycle)
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BP: Bievet
Professionnel (three years after the elementary
cycle)
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BT: Baccalaureat
Technique (three years after the intermediate cycle)
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FPM: Formation Professionnelle de Maitrese
(three years after the intermediate cycle)
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TS: Technicien
Supérieur (three years after the secondary cycle)
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LT: Licence
Technique (four years after the secondary cycle)
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