Spring 2024
12 Mar 2024
Record participation in CVET in Vienna
Career guidance and support services by waff were increasingly used in 2023. In a recent press conference, waff representatives and clients appeared together with Peter Hanke, City Councillor for Economic Affairs. Günter Hefler was invited as an expert.
12 Mar 2024
Towards zero long-term unemployment
A webinar organised by the ESF+ Community of Practice on Employment, Education and Skills puts the results of a recently published study on job guarantees up for discussion.
1 Mar 2024
Workshop: Future scenarios for CVET in 2040
In the Erasmus+ project “In-CVET 2040”, we are using the design fiction method to develop future scenarios for continuing vocational education and training and invite you to a transnational stakeholder workshop.
Winter 2024–2023
14 Feb 2024
Criticism of differences in the quality of traineeships
The European Court of Auditors criticises the different conditions for trainees across the EU and refers to the evaluation of the related Council Recommendation.
2 Feb 2024
She Chef — We Chef?
As part of our Digifonds project on film in vocational education, a film screening for students from the hospitality and tourism sectors took place at Stadtkino Wien on 1 February.
30 Jan 2024
In memoriam Gerald Heidegger
3s was associated with Gerald Heidegger, Professor of Vocational Education at the Institute for Work and Technology (biat) at the Europa-University of Flensburg, for many years.
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.