Common European priorities in training have had a positive effect. It’s time
to reach levels of implementation that help people and enterprises. Follow the link to ready CEDEFOP’s March 2015 publication on VET. Document available in 9 different EU languages | http://www.cedefop.europa.eu/en/publications-and-resources/publications/9096
Tag Archives: professional education
Handbook for VET providers
Handbook focused on the importance of internal quality management specifically for institutions involved in vocational education and training (VET) | http://www.cedefop.europa.eu/files/3068_en.pdf
Grand Coalition for Digital Jobs – Get involved now
The Grand Coalition is a multi-stakeholder partnership that endeavours to help businesses, education providers, and the public sector to collaborate to attract young people into ICT education and increase the supply of ICT practitioners in Europe | GrandCoalition_booklet2015
EU Legislation Summaries – Education and Training 2020
ET2020 provides common strategic objectives for Member States, including a set of principles for achieving these objectives, as well as common working methods with priority areas for each periodic work cycle | http://europa.eu/legislation_summaries/education_training_youth/general_framework/ef0016_en.htm
Final Report – European Business Forum on VET 2014
Business and VET – Partners for Growth and Competitiveness. Report from the presentations and discussions of this event | https://vetbusiness2014.teamwork.fr/doc/FINAL_Report_VET_Business_Forum_2014.pdf
ILO reveals substantial skills mismatch in Europe
A new ILO (International Labour Organisation) study calls on governments and social partners in Europe to provide workers with skills that match those demanded by employers | http://www.ilo.org/global/about-the-ilo/newsroom/news/WCMS_315650/lang–en/index.htm
Barcelona Declaration
The VET4EU2 group prepared in their meeting in Barcelona 10 July 2014, a declaration of work and cooperations towards advancement of VET issues, highlighting the areas of action that the group would be tackling | http://vetproviders-group.eucen.eu/list-of-background-papers/TheBarcelonaDeclarationVET4EU2_July2014_6-9-2014/
Teachers and Trainers – brochure on the result of the TWG
Guiding principles on professional development of trainers in VET | http://www.cedefop.europa.eu/node/12044
Policy Handbook on C-VET by CEDEFOP
This handbook aims to provide policy guidance on CVET on the basis of examples of effective practices, a discussion of success factors and a demonstration of the benefits of investing in it | http://www.cedefop.europa.eu/node/12042
Bruges Communiqué (2010)
Communiqué of the European Ministers for Vocational Education and Training, the European Social Partners and the European Commission. Meeting in Bruges on 7 December 2010 to review the strategic approach and priorities of the Copenhagen process for 2011-2020 | http://ec.europa.eu/education/policy/vocational-policy/doc/brugescom_en.pdf