MICROIDEA Newsletter – Vol. 4 | March 2026 is Out Now!
The latest edition of the MICROIDEA newsletter has just been released – highlighting key milestones from the project’s strategic study visit to Sri Lanka and the next steps toward certification and implementation in 2026. Here’s what’s inside 👇 🌍 Expanding Global Reach The consortium carried out a strategic mission to Sri Lanka, presenting the […]
Micro-credentials Masterclass 2026 – Where technology meets recognition and quality assurance
From 24 to 26 February 2026, the @Knowledge Innovation Centre (KIC) organised the Micro-credentials Masterclass 2026 (MCMC 2026), hosted by the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences. The event welcomed policymakers, higher education leaders, VET providers, European University Alliances, EdTech experts, and labour market stakeholders to explore how micro-credentials are reshaping lifelong learning ecosystems across Europe and beyond. Under the theme “Where Technology Meets Micro-credentials”, MCMC 2026 offered a […]
Gender Equality Task Force Statement: International Women’s Day 2026
On this International Women’s Day, the Gender Equality Task Force reaffirms its commitment to ensuring that education, training and lifelong learning empower women and girls across Europe. Promoted by EARLALL, EfVET and EAEA, the Task Force is advancing a strategic agenda focused on: Gender equality in digital skills, AI and TVET, Building capacity in […]
GreenVET Pathway Final Conference: From Vision to Action
The GreenVET Pathway Final Conference, titled “From Vision to Action: Whole-Institution Change for Sustainability in Vocational Education and Training,” will take place online on Friday, 20 March 2026 (11:00–13:00 CET). The event will bring together VET professionals, educators, school leaders, students, and sustainability experts from across Europe to explore how vocational education can actively support […]
V2V-IDEA Project – Steering Committee online meeting
The V2V-IDEA partnership met online for its Steering Committee meeting to review progress, coordinate next steps and reinforce collaboration across all work packages. The meeting opened with a concise overview of recent developments, framing a results-oriented discussion on upcoming deliverables. Under WP1, partners confirmed the final arrangements for the Kick-Off Meeting in Alba and formally acknowledged the […]
ENNEPlus Eco-Digithons 2026: VET Learners Working on Green and Digital Challenges
As a partner in the ENNEPlus Project, EfVET contributes to initiatives that strengthen the role of vocational education and training (VET) in addressing the green and digital transitions. One of the key activities of the project is the Eco-Digithons, educational marathons where VET learners collaborate to develop solutions to environmental and social challenges using […]
EfVET Study Visit to Finland
Last week, Valentina Chanina, EfVET Secretary General, had the opportunity to visit Esedu College, where she met stakeholders, teachers, vice principals, and students whose commitment to vocational education extends far beyond curriculum delivery. During her visit, she had the pleasure of meeting Arja Flinkman, CEO of Esedu, who introduced the college and the Finnish education system. Arja Flinkman highlighted that “ESEDU College offers […]
Towards the European Apprenticeship Area
Mark your calendar – you won’t want to miss this! We are delighted to invite you to “Towards the European Apprenticeship Area”, a landmark high-level event dedicated to apprentice mobility across Europe. 📅 15 October 2026 | 10:00 – 17:30 📍 Grand Amphithéâtre de la Sorbonne, Paris At the intersection of Europe’s key priorities — […]
FPEmpresa Leads the First Online Learning Phase of the European SiT Project
The Association of Vocational Training Centres, FPEmpresa, in collaboration with the Italian Chamber of Commerce in Barcelona, has taken on a key role in the launch of the pilot phase of the European SiT project with the start of its first phase in November, focused on online learning. This initial stage, already underway, involves the participation of eight trainers […]
The Dualiza-Orienta Call by FPEmpresa and CaixaBank Dualiza opens applications to promote innovative vocational guidance actions
The initiative supports projects by educational centres that strengthen active and proactive guidance towards Vocational Education and Training (VET). The application period will remain open from 12 January to 2 February 2026. The Association of Vocational Education and Training Centres FPEmpresa and CaixaBank Dualiza have opened the application period for the Dualiza-Orienta Call, an […]