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The Commission proposal on the EU 2020 strategy was published on the 3rd of March 2010 at http://ec.europa.eu/eu2020. ...
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The Higher Education Authority (HEA) and the National Qualifications Authority of Ireland (NQAI) are jointly organising this Bologna Experts conference to be held on 15 April 2010 in Dublin Castle, Dublin....
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Many countries are trying to improve the relevance, quality and flexibility of their education and training systems, and many of them are looking to qualification frameworks as a tool for bringing about this reform. ...
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The final product of the project is now available: "Guidelines for the Application of National Qualifications Frameworks and the European Qualifications Framework in the Inter-Country Comparison of Sectoral Qualifications" (with annexes).Download (ZIP, 83...
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The research report of the LdV project EQUIP (European Framework for Qualifications in Home Care Services for Older People) is available now....
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The information conference "Qualifications into a new frame?!" was held within the programme "Development of the professional qualifications system" of the European Social Fund....
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The Ministry of Science, Education and Sports, in cooperation with the Education Ministries of the Republic of Poland and the Republic of Austria, hosted an International Conference on National Qualifications Frameworks Development. ...
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The National Qualifications Authority of Ireland organised two seminars as part of the referencing process. Documentation of the two seminars on the Irish referencing process is available here....
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Qualifications largely determine our chances at employment, our ability to access further education and our social status. But they also have limitations: much of the knowledge and competence we acquire through life is left out...
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The long-awaited recommendations of the European Parliament and of the Council on EQARF and ECVET, adopted on 18 June 2009, are a major step forward in the renewed Lisbon Strategy and the Copenhagen Process for vocational education and training. ...
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A new website has been launched: http://vetnet.mixxt.org/...
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The accreditation site for the conference is now open... ...
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The biennial conference offers a retrospective and discussion of vocational education and training research in Austria....
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Cedefop organises, for the second time, a peer learning workshop linked to the European Qualifications Framework. This event will address the sectoral dynamics and cross-sectoral developments of Qualifications Frameworks. ...
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The conference will provide the opportunity to present and discuss Cedefop’s research results from the point of view of European and national education and training policy, research, labour market and individuals. ...
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The Education Council of 12 May adopted a new strategic framework for co-operation between EU Member States to reform their education and training systems (ET 2020). ...
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Recommendation of the European Parliament and the Council on the establishment of a European Credit System for Vocational Education and Training (ECVET). Date: Brussels, 17 April 2009. Download...
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Recommendation of the European Parliament and the Council on the establishment of a European Quality Assurance Reference Framework for Vocational Education and Training (EQARF). Date: 02 April 2009. Download...
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Some (draft) national reports are already available:England & Northern Ireland (23 October 2008)Ireland (draft, 9 April 2009)...
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The project EQF-Ref started in February 2009. The first partner meeting was held in Vienna on the 16-17 February 2009, hosted by the Federal Ministry for Education, Arts and Culture and 3s....