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1 février 2018

Portugal: meeting on lifelong learning

HomeLifelong learning (LLL) should play a role in sustainable development. That was the common view of different VET interests at the second meeting of the LLL week (Encontro da II Semana Aprender ao Longo da Vida) I, held on November 18, at the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, in Lisbon. More...
1 février 2018

Portugal: silver medal at EuroSkills 2016, Gothenburg

HomeThis was not the only outstanding result for CEPRA and Ferreira, as he had previously won a gold medal at the national championship. The Portuguese team also won two more silver medals and five certificates of excellence. This success came after many real-work-simulation tests that required knowledge, expertise and focus along with the commitment of contestants and the involvement of the entire delegation team. More...
1 février 2018

Hungary: modernising VET in the Learning by doing project

HomeThe Budapest Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI) is leading a strategic project (Learning by doing, 2017-19) to develop and modernise vocational education and training (VET) systems and dual VET. The project operates in the framework of the Danube transnational programme; it aims to increase the capacity of institutional actors defining VET systems in the Danube Region and reinforce national and transnational partnerships. More...
1 février 2018

Greece: new labour market skills diagnosis mechanism

HomeA new skills diagnosis mechanism has been operating in Greece since the first semester of 2016. It addresses the need for updated, concrete and regular skills trend information, especially as an input for designing VET and employment policies. Its introduction is based on Law 4368/2016 provisions (February 2016) for a permanent, functional and credible mechanism; a joint Ministerial Decision (24013/410 of May 2016) provides for the introduction and operation of a relevant network and the supporting information system. More...
1 février 2018

Greece: upgrade of post-secondary VET raises attractiveness

HomeInterest in post-secondary VET has recently increased, as indicated by the number of enrolments in public vocational training institutes (IEK). More specifically, the number of applicants for enrolment in the first semester of 2017/18 was 22 000, with enrolled students reaching 20 000, an increase of more than 3 000. More...
1 février 2018

Greece: national committees linking the education system and the labour market

HomeThe National Education and Human Resource Development Council (ESEKAAD) was founded in February 2017 to replace the National Education Council (ESYP). Compared to its predecessor, ESEKAAD has a more executive role, is much smaller in size, and less heterogeneous in composition. More...
1 février 2018

Greece: apprenticeship reform achieves first results

HomeSince 2016 the Greek Government has been putting in place a series of important reforms to link VET better with the labour market. A new apprenticeship programme, the Post-secondary year - apprenticeship class, has been launched in line with current European practices. More...
1 février 2018

Netherlands: Dutch VET students are regular travellers abroad

HomeNearly 6% of all Dutch VET students study abroad as part of their programme. This was revealed in figures on student mobility in senior secondary vocational education and training, published by EP-Nuffic and the Cooperation Organisation for Vocational Education, Training and the Labour Market (SBB) in September 2016. The percentage of VET students going abroad is much higher than previously assumed. More...
1 février 2018

Austria: migrants and the labour market

HomeEducation and qualifications are essential to the successful integration of migrants. The information brochure Migration & integration – Focus: work and employment, supplies facts and figures on education, employment, unemployment and qualifications of people with a migration or refugee background. Extracts are presented below. More...
1 février 2018

Skillsnet e-bulletin: January 2018

HomeUnderstanding the online labour market in the EU
The highlight of the January 2018 issue of the Skillsnet e-bulletin refers to the new blog article of Vladimir Kvetan titled "Understanding the online labour market in the EU" which is published on the Skills Panorama. More...
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