Best practices for tag: Vocational Training

Promoting Aeronautic Careers

15th December 2015

Location / Country / Region Portugal / EU (various countries) Time frame These initiatives include 3 different funded projects: Fly Higher started in 2012, while AIRVET and IN2SAI started in October 2013. All projects had a duration of 24 months Short description The aeronautic industry is a key driver of European cohesion and competitiveness, requiring…

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Permeability between VET and HE

14th December 2015

Location / Country / Region The Netherlands Description The permeability between VET and HE is one of hottest issues at the moment. The European economy needs more higher skilled people in the labour force. A high percentage of the people in a lot of countries is doing or has done a VET study, as a…

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Rotterdam Academy (Regional Associate College)

14th December 2015

Location / Country / Region The Netherlands Time frame Started in 2012. Description Cooperation between VET providers and Higher Education Institutions is very important for youngsters willing to have a degree (and diploma) at a higher level. Drop-out rates in the four year bachelor programme are getting higher and higher, meaning that the percentage of…

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Associate degree in the Netherlands

14th December 2015

Location / Country / Region The Netherlands Description After the start of the Bologna Process in Europe there was no official position for Short Cycle Higher Education any more. In 2000 Leido took the initiative for a re-introduction of this kind of qualification in the Netherlands. This has been done by setting up a network…

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Life Management

14th December 2015

Location / Country / Region The Netherlands (but the programme will be developed for Europe) Time frame The development of the method started in 2014. At the moment the modules are fine-tuned, based on further experiments in 2016. Short description Life Management is a method to help people to be more aware of their entrepreneurial…

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Tripartite Foundation

8th September 2015

  Location / Country / Region Spain Time frame  The programmes of the Tripartite Foundation  are permanently opened. Short description Professional competence is the main resource of an employee. The Tripartite Foundation gives you the opportunity to update and adapt to a changing and competitive environment. The Tripartite Foundation promotes trainings for employers and workers in…

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Project “Festival of Professions in Malopolska”

31st August 2015

Location / Country / Region Malopolska Voivodship, Poland Time frame The project was implemented in four editions (2012, 2 x 2013, 2014) and will be continued until 2020. Short description The project is an initiative of the Malopolska Provincial Government (the Marshal’s Office of the Malopolska Region – Department of Education and Lifelong Learning ).…

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Soufflearning

31st August 2015

Location / Country / Region Extremadura, Spain Short description Soufflearning is a Leonardo da Vinci project that seeks to transfer an innovative On-the-Job training methodology from Germany to other countries throughout Europe. Soufflearning has been developed since 2005 in the framework of a pilot project that has been successively transferred to other regions and countries.…

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Dual Training

31st August 2015

Location / Country / Region Extremadura, Spain Short description The dual vocational training is a new type of offer within vocational training. It is performed in alternation between school and business, with a number of hours or days spent in each of varying duration. Actors Involved Actors involved include teachers, students and educational administrations. Target Audience…

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Students’ and Pupils’ Practices

25th August 2015

Location / Country / Region Bulgaria Time frame 2012 – 2015 Short description The project was initiated in response to the current need to improve the quality of training in vocational schools and universities by providing work placements on the basis of university/school-business partnerships. The practices are open to school students from 16 to 21 years…

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