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Increasing the quality of traineeships in Europe
European Commission study evaluating the Council Recommendation on the Quality Framework for Traineeships published.
Volume 3 on the Future of Vocational Education and Training in Europe
The third volume of results from our three-year Cedefop project on the future of VET is now available. This time focusing on assessment in IVET.
Beyond subsidising training costs
Günter Hefler presented results from a two-year research project at the Cedefop Brussels Seminar on 15 December 2022. Key aim was to find answers to the question how policy instruments support MSMEs to increase their training provision.
Green Skills in Short Supply?
This was the title of an online conference on the challenges education and the labour market face in times of Green Change recently organised by the Erasmus+ VET Teams Austria.
Future of VET – challenges and choices
The challenges European VET systems face are manifold. The results of a multi-year research project on this were recently discussed at an online conference.
Knowledge mobilisation in the IRR project
The Erasmus+ project "Inclusive Responsible Research (IRR)" is entering its final phase. In a series of workshops we discuss the results with researchers and experts in higher education research.
Learning more about micro-credentials
On 8-9 November 2022, more than 60 representatives of the EQAVET Network joined an online Peer Learning Activity on quality assurance of micro-credentials in vocational education and training.
EXPECT – Sustainable vocational education and training in Italy
This time, the project participants met south of Rome in the town of Frosinone at the Alessandro Volta vocational school.
Special issue on the Future of VET
The Hungarian Educational Research Journal (HERJ) recently published a special issue on the future of vocational education and training in Europe, edited by Jörg Markowitsch, Magdolna Benke and Jens Bjørnåvold.
Work-oriented adult basic education in the German AlphaDekade
This year's AlphaDekade conference took place in Nürnberg from 27 to 28 September 2022, this time focusing on work-oriented adult basic education.