"Daily, systematic labor should constitute part of the education of the youth. Much can be gained by connecting labor with schools. In following this plan, students can leave school with strength and courage to serve in any position in which the providence of God may place them."

(Fundamentalsof Christian Education, p.44) 

The vocational work training program is a vital part of Seventh-day Adventist education. Two objectives of this program are:

1. To teach students good work skills and habits.To enable the students to earn a portion of their school expenses.