The kick-off meeting of the project INTERVET Western Balkans
The kick-off meeting of the project INTERVET Western Balkans Intervet Western Balkans is a pilot project for the internationalisation of vocational education and training systems in the Western Balkans awarded €2 million which EfVET enthusiatically joined as a partner. The 3-year project, led by the Italian organisation Uniser, an EfVET Member, aims at creating opportunities for learning mobility in the training […]
SAVE THE DATE: EfVET Thematic Team Event 2020 open for pre-registrations
SAVE THE DATE: EfVET Thematic Team Event 2020 open for pre-registrations EfVET is pleased to announce that the pre-registration for the Thematic Team Event 2020 on ‘Internationalisation & Learning Mobility’ is officially open. As previously announced, this year’s event was initially planned to take place on 3-4 June in Paola (Malta), however, due to Covid-19, […]
DRIVES Project: Education and Upskilling in Quarantine time! – Access free online reskill and upskill education courses
DRIVES Project: Education and Upskilling in Quarantine time! – Access free online reskill and upskill education courses The current pandemic crisis has turned into an unexpected and unprecedented tsunami for the global economy, with a particular impact on the automotive sector. Non-essential production units went into compulsory shutdown, partially or totally, dismissing or temporarily laying-off […]
D-Care project: research is being conducted for caregivers of people living with dementia
D-Care project: research is being conducted for caregivers of people living with dementia In Europe an increase in diseases linked to ageing, such as dementia, has been registered throughout the last 50 years, and it is estimated that the number will increase further. The cognitive, behavioural and psychosocial difficulties faced by people affected by dementia […]
DRIVES Project Quarterly Newsletter – Issue #6 March 2020 is out!
DRIVES Project Quarterly Newsletter – Issue #6 March 2020 is out! The issue no. 6 of the quarterly Drives Project Newsletter (March 2020) has been released. This edition also includes an interview with Professor Joachim James Calleja, President EfVET and Principal/CEO of Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology. In this issue, Professor Calleja, the […]
The PECVET project meeting: between working on assessment procedures and discussing teachers training courses
The PECVET project meeting: between working on assessment procedures and discussing teachers training courses The PECVET project meeting took place in Dresden, Germany, from the 10th to the 11th of March 2020. The goal of the meeting and staff training was to work in group focusing on assessment procedures for Learning outcomes, Mobility Guide, and […]
The next EfVET Annual Conference logo designed by a Finnish student Rafael Saapunki
The next EfVET Annual Conference logo designed by a Finnish student Rafael Saapunki The 29th edition of EfVET Annual Conference takes place in Kuopio, Finland on 21-24 October 2020. At the beginning of the year, EfVET organised a logo design contest for students, to come up with a logo for the upcoming event. Altogether 31 […]
A new publication for the project DRIVES: The EU Automotive Apprenticeship Marketplace summary report
A new publication for the project DRIVES: The EU Automotive Apprenticeship Marketplace summary report Project DRIVES (Development and Research on Innovative Vocational Education Skills) will soon release the outcome assessment on the European Automotive Apprenticeship Marketplace (read Summary Report here). The Report is a ‘think piece’ to help shape thinking and policy development and underpin practical action and intervention within the automotive apprenticeship […]
EfVET Thematic Teams Events 2020: open for registrations
EfVET is pleased to announce the registration for the Thematic Teams Events 2020 is officially opened. As previously announced, this year’s events will be focusing on ‘VET 4.0’ and ‘Internationalisation & Learning Mobility’, taking place respectively the 6-7 April in Leiden (The Netherlands), and the 3-4 June in Paola (Malta). VET 4.0 6 April 2020 […]
EfVET Statement on COVID-19
EfVET Statement on COVID-19 (9 March 2020) Given the recent outbreak of the virus COVID-19 and consequent measures being put in place by different Governments and Health Agencies EfVET states that: EfVET takes the well-being of the safety and wellbeing of staff, volunteers and members very seriously and has been monitoring the situation on the […]