3s has been commissioned by the European Commission - besides the Danish Technological Institute, GHK International, and Technopolis Group - with the preparations for the first Business-VET Forum, a dialogue forum between European businesses and providers of vocational education and training. Gerhard Geiger (3s) will participate in this Forum, which will be held in June 2012.

Project goals

• Creating a well-functioning and attractive platform for dialogue between business and VET stakeholders.
• Qualifying discussions in the area through background analyses of the future skill requirements of businesses.
• Creating a knowledge-intensive and exciting discussion environment during the forum through professional facilitation.
• Ensuring dissemination of knowledge from the Forum’s discussions and conclusions through summaries and reports.
• Creating a benchmark starting point for future Business-VET forums.