One of the primary aims of the college is to increase the cooperation with the business sector in designing and implementing vocational education and training that will have mutual benefits and bring vocational education system closer to the labor market demands and support the development of local government and business sector.
Since 2007 foreign partners’ participation in vocational training, particularly U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), later Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) significantly improved infrastructure and material – technical base. The college has launched several new courses.
With active support of the “Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit GmbH” (GIZ), “Caparol”, “Knauf” and “Heidelbergcement” college “Spectri” worked out joint vocational programs, standards and syllabuses. The assistance provided to implement trainings for vocational teachers to upgrade their qualifications, to introduce modern technologies, to renovate and equipt the laboratories and develope the textbooks for the vocational programs.
In 2023, a ceramic laboratory was established at the college with the financial support of the Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TİKA).
In October 2024, a branch of the college “Spectri” was opened in the village of Bajiti, Sachkhere Municipality, which offers 3-month training/retraining programs to those interested in receiving vocational education in the following areas: welding, electric arc welding, electricity, artistic woodworking, carpentry – furniture construction.
The Sachkhere branch was infrastructurally renovated and equipped by the Ministry of Education, Science and Youth and the Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TİKA). The building was transferred to the college by the Sachkhere Municipality City Hall.
Currently, College ,,Spectri” actively cooperates with more than 100 Georgian and international enterprises.