V2V-IDEA – Project meeting in Alba
The V2V-IDEA project meeting took place in Alba, Italy, bringing together partners for a productive and inspiring exchange of ideas. The event was hosted by Apro Formazione, a well-established vocational training centre renowned for its dedication to education, innovation and local development. Founded in 1958 by Mons. Gianolio and promoted today by all the companies and stakeholders […]
EfVET contributes to the European Parliament Consultation on the next Erasmus+ programme 2028-2034
On 28 January 2026, EfVET took part in the Stakeholder Consultation dialogue on the 2028-2034 Erasmus+ programme at the European Parliament in Brussels. MEP Bogdan Zdrojewski, rapporteur for Establishing the Erasmus+ programme for the period 2028-2034, invited stakeholders from the Education and Training sectors to present their views on the European Commission’s proposal, currently negotiated in the European Parliament. On behalf of EfVET, Executive Director Paolo Nardi addressed the issues to prioritise in the upcoming […]
From evidence to action: shaping the next European VET strategy together
Brussels, 27 January 2026 — How can Vocational Education and Training (VET) become a strategic pillar for Europe’s social, economic and democratic future? This question was at the heart of a high-level workshop organised under VET4EU2, a network of European VET provider associations, bringing together VET providers, stakeholders and EU institutions to contribute to the […]
Local innovations in modular education, teacher professionalization, and industry partnerships
In January 2026, a Belgian delegation visited MBO Amersfoort in the Netherlands to explore how local innovations in modular education, teacher professionalization, and industry partnerships are addressing the pan-European challenges VET is facing. A group of 9 HR managers, working in multiple Adult Learning Centers (Centrum voor Volwasseneducatie, CVO), wanted to learn more about the […]
Advancing Teacher Wellbeing and Professional Growth in Vocational Education
The 1st Teachers’ HAVEN Congress, 6–7 February 2026, Cyprus Across Europe, teaching is increasingly recognised as a profession characterised by high emotional, cognitive, and organisational demands. Teachers are expected to respond to diverse learner needs, integrate new technologies, manage complex classroom dynamics, collaborate across institutional boundaries, and adapt continuously to educational reforms. In vocational education […]
Call for Proposals (ITTP): Help Shape WFCP’s 2026 Global Statement on Skills for the Future
Our partner WFCP is commissioning a high-impact research project to shape our 2026 Global Statement on “Building Skills for Sustainability, Innovation, and Global Employability” in TVET/PTET to be launched at the WFCP World Congress in Nairobi (23–28 Nov 2026). We’re looking for researchers or research-allied institutes with strong applied expertise in skills systems, TVET/PTET, […]
Water is everywhere in our lives: Water Resilience Forum in Brussels
Following the adoption of the European Water Resilience Strategy, the first Water Resilience Forum will bring together policymakers, vocational education training (VET) providers, scientists, industry leaders, and civil society to chart the a path towards making the EU water-resilient by 2050. Europe is currently experiencing increasing water scarcity and degradation of water quality as well […]
COVE Training Program: E+ KA2 Precove Crossborder E-commerce toChina (CE2C) project
The COVE Training Programme, developed under the Erasmus+ KA2 PRECOVE – Cross-border E-commerce to China (CE2C) project, will take place online on 23–24 February 2026. This two-day training is designed to strengthen strategic and operational capacity around Centres of Vocational Excellence (COVEs), with a concrete application to cross-border e-commerce with China. Key focus areas include: Understanding the COVE concept and […]
ENTRE-VET: strengthening entrepreneurship education in VET
ENTRE-VET is a European Erasmus+ Cooperation Partnership project that supports the development of entrepreneurship competences in vocational education and training (VET) through practical, ready-to-use learning tools. The project addresses the growing need for transversal skills such as initiative, problem-solving and adaptability, which are essential for learners’ employability and lifelong learning. Implemented during 2024–2026 by […]
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