Winter 2023
9 Jan 2024
#GetInvolved project got honored
Our Erasmus+ project to promote democracy and civic engagement in vocational education and training, which was completed in 2023, was recognised as good practice.
21 Dec 2023
Lunch lectures on VET for adults and skill demand
Numerous exciting webinars took place in December as part of the Erasmus+ VET Team Austria’s Lunch Lectures. 3s was represented with two lectures.
13 Dec 2023
Green skills and future skills in online job advertisement
The Bertelsmann Foundation and the Federal Institute for Vocational Education and Training organised the OJA Forum in Berlin at the beginning of December. Stefan Humpl took part with a presentation.
19 Dec 2023
Validation of non-formal and informal learning in higher education
On 12 December, the 2nd symposium on “Orientation in a complex field” took place at the University for Continuing Education Krems. Karin Luomi-Messerer gave a lecture.
Autumn 2023
22 Nov 2023
Strengthening the international cooperation on Vocational Excellence
From 9–10 November, the final conference of the ETF project on ‘International Dimension of Centres of Vocational Excellence’ was held in Turin.
28 Nov 2023
3s is mourning for Ronald Sultana
Ronald Sultana, Professor of sociology of education at University of Malta and leading expert in the cross-country comparative research on career guidance for young people and adults has unexpectedly passed away on November 23rd.
13 Nov 2023
DARYA: Dialogue and action for resourceful youth in Central Asia
International experts met in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, for a peer-learning workshop on “Monitoring of skills demand for relevant qualifications” recently.
6 Nov 2023
Results of the TRANSVAL-EU project and outlook for community activities
The policy experimentation project TRANSVAL-EU has come to a successful end. All reports are available for download and the Community of Practice for validation and guidance professionals has been strengthened.
24 Oct 2023
Results from the project “International dimension of Centres of Vocational Excellence”
This final conference seeks to discuss the findings of the EU-funded project on Centres of Vocational Excellence and a webinar provides insights for the broader public.
13 Sep 2023
Higher Vocational Education and Training in Austria — The Challenge of Classification
There has been intensive discussion in Austria about new forms of higher vocational education and training for a while. A recently published study deals with the possibilities of classifying the qualifications to be acquired.
Summer 2023
14 Aug 2023
Research report on the impact of validation of transversal competences published
Read now the final report on the accompanying scientific research in the TRANSVAL-EU project on the validation of transversal competences, which is coming to an end.
9 Aug 2023
Final report of ‘The Future of VET’ study published
The synthesis report of the three-year study on the “Future of VET” examines the evolving landscape of Vocational Education and Training (VET) in Europe.