1. ASIAN COUNCIL ON HEALTH AND EDUCATION
31st CACCI CONFERENCE
ASIAN COUNCIL ON HEALTH AND EDUCATION
Sydney, September, 18
Dr. Aleksandr Kopkov, Director, International Cooperation Department Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Russia

2. IMPORTANCE OF EDUCATION
Human resources are considered to be
the backbone of modern economy
Talented people who have the passion for starting up new businesses define the competitiveness of
a given society
This cannot be achieved without education!

3. CURRENT TRENDS
90 % of global information content was generated in the last 5 years
10 years ago the top-10 high-wage in-demand jobs did not exist yet
The definition of «entrepreneur» emerged in Russia just 10 years ago
There is a mismatch in the level of knowledge, skills and abilities of university graduates and the expectations of employers

4. 50 000 182 35 74 800 GENERAL VIEW Almost 50% of Chambers of Commerce
and Industry in Russia offer Educational Services

5. Expert body in the field of education
the Committee for the Promotion of Professional and Business Education
The Committee:
analyzes regulatory impact
develops proposals for the modernization of education system
serves as an expert body in the field of education

6. International Institute of Management for Business Associations
established in 2007
promotes professional development of CCI staff
provides methodological support of their activity
develops and implements educational programs
conducts research, conferences etc.

7. and demands of all public groups
NEEDS OF EDUCATION
Businesses
Government and business support agencies
CCIs, business associations, NGOs
Civic society
IIMBA courses are based on the expectations
and demands of all public groups

8. KEY PROGRAMS PROGRAMS TARGET GROUP
1. Professional Development of Business Community Leaders
2. Improvement of Business Management
3. Facilitation of Immigration Policy
4. Research and Publishing
PROGRAMS
TARGET GROUP
CCI and Business Association Executives
200
students
per year
CCI Members and Clients
2000 students
per year
1700 migrants
per year
Immigrant Workers
Public Institutes

9. Professional Development of Business Community Leaders
100 students per year
«CCI Management» 4-year program
SME Policy Advocacy
Anti-corruption compliance consulting
Investment projects administration
International economic activity support
Arbitration
Exhibition, trade fairs and convention activities

10. SOYUZEXPERTIZA (SOEX)
Professional Development
of Business Community Leaders
100 students per year
SOYUZEXPERTIZA (SOEX)
Certification
of food products
of industrial products
of raw and materials

11. Improvement of Business Management
2000 students per year
Financial literacy
Business management
Marketing
Government procurement
International economic activities HR
Business start-ups

12. Joint Projects with Government Bodies
Bank of Russia
Research on SME needs in Financial literacy
21 regions
2100 respondents
Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment
Government Contract Procedures Training
50 students per year
Federal Agency for Youth Affairs
Training for Regional Leaders “Becoming an entrepreneur!”
30 regions
100 students per year
Russian export center
Specialized training program fulfilment

13. FOCUS ON EXPORT Training for SME start-up exporters 200 students
per year
Training for SME start-up exporters
Life Cycle of an Export Project
Efficient Export Marketing
Legal Support of Export Activities
Financial Management for Exporters
Document Support of Export Activities
Customs Processing of Export Operations
Export Logistics
Online Trade Framework for Exporters

14. FOCUS ON EXPORT
Development of new training programs for the School of Export of the Russian Export Center
Exhibitions, trade fairs convention activities
Specific features of export
to South-East Asia, Europe, Latin America and Arab countries
Export activities for the Agricultural Sector

15. SOCIALLY-ORIENTED PROJECTS
Women Leadership
new carrier opportunities for women who lost their jobs, mothers of underage children and migrant women by means of professional retraining
Promotion of Immigration Policy
Development of methodology for teaching Russian as a second language
Youth Programs
“Become an entrepreneur” program
600 women
per year
100 people
per year
Business and Financial Literacy for school children
Pilot program
in 2 schools
Pilot program
in 2 schools

16. INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION
WHAT WE NEED
Knowledge-based support for improving the safety and quality of products in accordance with international standards
P2P and B2B exchange. Trade missions and commercial training exchange
Foreign language courses abroad
Interchange of experience between CCIs

17. INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION
WHAT WE OFFER
International commercial arbitration (in English, on-site and off-site)
Russian language courses (on-site and off-site)
Courses in Business Russian (on-site and off-site)
Organizing and receiving of business missions and groups for internships

18. «Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today»
CONTACT US
International Institute of Management
for Business Associations (IIMBA)
President:
Dr. Anna Palagina
Address: office 403, 5 Chistoprudnyi blv., Moscow, Russia, Tel. +7 (495)