With 70% of upper secondary students following vocational studies, vocational education and training (VET) is highly valued in Austria. More...

Teams of vocational training and education (VET) learners in the European Union, Norway and Iceland have once again the opportunity to share their VET experience in a creative photostory for a chance to win trips to the European vocational skills week in Helsinki or to Thessaloniki for the opening of the International Film Festival. More...

The French MEP was the Parliament rapporteur in the reform of Cedefop’s Founding Regulation which dated from the agency’s creation in 1975. The new Regulation came into force on 20 February. More...

An expert working group tasked with the preparation of Cedefop’s 2nd European skills and jobs survey (ESJS) met for the first time on 15 February in Brussels. More...

On 11 December 2018, the second edition of a vocational education and training status review was published for the general public and all parties concerned. More...

The highlight of the February - January 2019 issue of Skillsnet e-bulletin refers to our Skills Panorama new blog “Four questions and answers for career guidance!”. More...

Skills advisory panels (SAPs) are being formed to source information about skills needs and labour market requirements at local level across England. More...

The standard multi-company training programmes are one of the schemes of the Human Resource Development Authority of Cyprus (HRDA) with high participation rates. The main aim of the scheme is the participation of employed people in training programmes, designed and implemented by certified vocational training centres (VTCs) to satisfy companies’ training needs. More...

Statistics Austria published in 2018 a report on the latest available survey data on continuing vocational education and training (CVET), using data collected in 2015 as part of the Fifth European continuing vocational training survey (CVTS5). More...