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The final QALLL Conference took place November 5th – 6th in Vienna, Austria. The conference focused on Quality Assurance (QA) in vocational education and training and adult education. QA best practices and case studies have been central at the final QALLL conference. Interactive working groups and themed islands offered the possibility to network and learn about QALLL activities.

All organisations in Europe working in the sector of the Validation of Non-formal and Informal Learning (VNIL) are invited to submit case studies for the OBSERVAL-Net Validation Prize, which will be awarded in three categories in October 2013. The categories are the ‘Bottom Up Approach’, ‘New Profession’ and ‘Work-based Competence Development and Recognition’.

3s (Sigrid Nindl) was invited to write a peer country comments paper and to take part at a peer review on 24th/25th of September 2012 in Berlin, hosted by the German Ministry for Labour and Social Affairs.

The European Commission workshop “The continuing vocational training and adult education component of Lifelong learning: new needs for research and policy development” was jointly organised by DG RTD and DG EAC and took place on 27 September 2012 in Brussels.