International Workers’ Day – 1st of May
Brussels, May 1st. EfVET celebrates International Workers Day, as part of its DNA. VET is a major cornerstone for the workforce: the VET community prepares young people for future jobs, often using Work Based Learning and Apprenticeship approaches for Initial VET. But VET is also essential in Adult Education offering Continuous VET opportunities, a crucial […]
EfVET attended the IV Vocational Training Forum of Valladolid, Castilla y León.
“Only training providers implement European VET” – EfVET’s President In a conference organised in Valladolid by the Ministry of Education of Castilla y León region, the President of EfVET Professor James Calleja insisted that “it is time to implement strategies and roadmaps for European VET. Several European countries, including Spain have taken the necessary measures […]
EfVET President addresses Irish Principals and Deputy Principles in Dublin
Professor James Calleja was a keynote speaker at the 2025 FET Colleges Ireland Conference which was held at Knights brook Hotel, Meath. Over 130 Principals and Deputy Principals participated in the two-day conference. The event was organised by SOLAS Learning Works, the FET Colleges Ireland and NAPD the National Association of Principals and Deputy Principals. […]
TTT Masterclass: Destination Branding Through Digital Storytelling
The 19th of February, EfVET hosted another masterclass of the series organized under the Tourism Thematic Team series, this time focused on “Destination Branding Through Digital Storytelling”. Keynote speaker was Nermina Segalo, an English Language School (ELS) teacher and Professional Development Coordinator at the International University of Sarajevo and a certified court interpreter. The goal […]
Global Tourism Resilience Day 2025: Sustainable and Resilient Tourism
Today, 17th of February, we commemorate Global Tourism Resilience Day, an annual milestone for EfVET’s #Tourism #ThematicTeam: this day highlights the critical importance of fostering #sustainable and resilient tourism to address the challenges and vulnerabilities within the sector. — Read UNESCO-UNEVOC’s report on Green and Digital Skills for Hospitality and Tourism. — As we mark […]
International Day of Education 2025 – Highlights from the V2VAL Capacity Building
24th of January – Today, we celebrate the International Day of Education, an annual milestone for EfVET mission: enhancing and improving technical and vocational education and training (VET), while promoting the principles of the LifeLongLearning (LLL) approach. This year’s theme, “Preserving human agency in a world of automation”, highlights the urgent need to reimagine […]
SELFIE WBL Follow Up: Translational Partners’ Meeting at BBSW1 Ludwigshafen (DE)
SELFIE WBL Follow Up is an Erasmus+ funded project that aims to help VET schools translating the reports resulting from the implementation of the SELFIE WBL tool, which involves Managers, Teachers, Students and in-company trainers (the target groups of the project and main users of the tool). Such reports are the baseline for the development […]