This conference (17.1.-18.1.2013, Brussels, BE) was jointly organised by the EQAVET Promotion and Knowledge Management Unit and the Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA). The conference documentation has now been made available.
On the 25th of March 2013 Wisdom, the coordinator of the NoBoMa project, organised an expert workshop on the NoBoMa competence matrix in Vienna. The workshop was moderated by Tanja Bacher and Viktor Fleischer from 3s.
On 22 March 2013 3s implemented an expert workshop on "Communalities and differences in the implementation of Directive 2003/59/EC in selected European countries".
Tanja Bacher from 3s presented a case study, developed in the frame of the ProfDRV project, with the title “Standardisation of vocational education and training within Europe – strategies, consequences, opportunities and threats" at the 3rd VET Congress in Zollikofen, Switzerland.
The European Commission’s Directorate General for Education and Culture (DG EAC) would like to draw your attention to two user surveys – on the PLOTEUS and the EQF Portal – that have been launched very recently, and that we kindly invite you to participate in.
DG EAC wants to improve and further develop PLOTEUS, the Portal on Learning Opportunities Throughout Europe, and the EQF Portal. For this purpose, two user surveys have been launched in six languages; English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese and Spanish.
On 21 and 22 February 2013, the Peer Learning Activity for quality assurance and accreditation was held in Vienna, Austria.
On 31 January 2013 AGEFA PME, the French Education Ministry (Ministère de l’éducation nationale) and the French Ministry of Higher Education and Research (Ministère de l’enseignement supérieur et de la recherche) invited to a conference on education-business-partnerships (with focus on vocational education) in Europe.
The 4th joint seminar of the ECVET pilot projects 2nd generation will take place on March 7-8, 2013 in Paris and will address the topics of solutions put in place to the validation and recognition of learning outcomes and involvement of VET providers:
The VET-CCS (Vocational Education and Training Credit Conversion System) project, which belongs to the so-called second generation of ECVET pilot projects, is set to hold its final conference on February 22nd, 2013, in Sliema, Malta.
Relevant parts of the Austrian ReferNet website are as of now also available in English: http://www.refernet.at/index.php/en.