Introducing soft skills in VET
The 3rd transnational meeting of “VET-GPS: Guiding Tools for Professional Skills development in VET” was held in Vienna, hosted by Blickpunkt Identität an organization specialised in developing methods for integrating disadvantaged persons into the work life. The partners had the opportunity to analyse and exchange their views about the draft version of the “SUCCESS@WORK”, which […]
PECVET: linking ECVET with the relevant NQF
The “Partnership for ECVET” – PECVET celebrated the second short mobility meeting at the “Stredna odborna skola chemicka” school in Bratislava (Slovakia). The goal of the meeting was to work in groups in other to move forward in each Unites Of Learning Outcomes (ULO) developed during the last mobility in Trento. The objective of PECVET is […]
Professional Development of VET Tutors and Trainers to enhance Social Inclusion in WBL
At the very start of April 2019, the VET4ALL Erasmus+ project partners have gathered for their second face-to-face meeting for planning and coordination. The official host of the meeting has been Hermes Corporation Ltd, Malta. On 1st and 2nd April, each partner had the opportunity to present their contribution to the project progress, in accordance with […]
Portuguese INSIGNARE’s VET Schools took part in several Erasmus + KA 2 partnerships
Portuguese INSIGNARE’s VET Schools took part in several Erasmus + KA 2 partnerships INSIGNARE (Portugal) Fátima Hospitality Vocational School (EHF), owned by INSIGNARE, a Portuguese private non-profit association, has recently hosted one international meeting and participated in another one. The first one occurred at the beginning of February, in Fátima, Portugal, with 30 participants coming […]
Friesland College students show their Craft Your Future designs in Valencia
Ten students from the Dutch VET school Friesland College will show their work during the Craft Exhibition in the Craft Centre of the Valencian Community in Spain. In early April it is all about the European Days of Crafts. In this context, several activities will be organised, amongst which the Craft your Future student exposition […]
Triggering primary motivation for learning in low-educated and low-skilled adults/employees using ICT tools
Over the last decades, there have been numerous major social changes (digitalisation, automation, robotisation, globalisation) that affect both people’s private lives and the needs of the labour market. However, not everyone is following such a rapid pace, thus becoming excluded from lifelong learning and new opportunities. At the same time, adult educators and relevant professionals […]
Helping make young people’s experience of using social media a healthy, positive & life affirming one!
The Final Event of the Healthy Social Media Project ‘Helping make young people’s experience of using social media a healthy, positive & life-affirming one’’ was organised by EfVET on the 27th March. The conference explored how can we promote a healthier use of social media among younger generations. The Healthy Social Media project coordinator, Julie […]
Helping make young people’s experience of using social media a healthy, positive & life affirming one!
The Final Event of the Healthy Social Media Project ‘Helping make young people’s experience of using social media a healthy, positive & life-affirming one’’ was organised by EfVET on the 27th March. The conference explored how can we promote a healthier use of social media among younger generations. The Healthy Social Media project coordinator, Julie […]
EU and VET campaign: EfVET President support message
A video message from Prof Joachim James Calleja, President of EfVET, to support the upcoming European Elections and emphasise its importance on the sector of Vocational Education and Training. This video by EfVET is part of the #EUandVETCampaign, a joint initiative of the four biggest EU networks for the Vocational Education and Training: EfVET, EUproVET, […]
CHAIN5 and EfVET are joining forces to strengthen European VET
EfVET President attended the 6th Annual Conference of Chain 5 on “Making the European level 5 area a reality”, which was held at the premises of Cometa Formazione in Como Italy. EfVET President Joachim James Calleja closed the conference by stressing the importance of join forces to support European VET and ensure that the sector receives adequate […]