Technicum (German education)

In 19th century German education, Technicum was a lower grade of vocational schools (lower than the polytechnical institute), with training of 2.5–4 years. [1]

This term was borrowed in Poland (Technikum) and in Russia (Tekhnikum).

References
  1.  "Техникум" . Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary (in Russian). 1906.
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