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- [From Blueprint to Action: baSE Final Event Sets the Direction for Skills in Europe’s Social Economy](https://www.evta.eu/2026/07/16/from-blueprint-to-action-base-final-event-sets-the-direction-for-skills-in-europes-social-economy/) - From Blueprint to Action: baSE Final Event Sets the Direction for Skills in Europe’s Social Economy On 9 July 2026, the baSE (blueprint for advanced skills and trainings in the social economy) project held its Final Event at Circularium in Brussels. Under the title “Strengthening Skills for the Social Economy: From Blueprint to Action”, the event marked the conclusion of four years of European cooperation focused on addressing
- [baSE Policy Lab Advances Skills Development in the Social Economy](https://www.evta.eu/2026/06/11/base-policy-lab-advances-skills-development-in-the-social-economy/) - baSE Policy Lab Explores the Future of Skills for the Social Economy On 4 June 2026, the baSE project brought together policymakers, researchers, vocational education and training providers, and social economy representatives for a Policy Lab at the EVBB office in Brussels. The meeting gave participants the opportunity to become familiar with the project’s training
- [MIC4VET](https://www.evta.eu/2022/11/01/mic4vet/) - MIC4VET Micro-credentials for VET PROJECT SOCIAL MEDIA PROJECT DURATION 24 MONTHS 01/10/2022 START 30/09/2024 END PROJECT DESCRIPTION A growing number of people seek to update their skills through flexible alternatives to full or partial qualifications in order to address their current education and training needs caused by fast-changing knowledge-development and labour market demands. Demand for
- [TourX](https://www.evta.eu/2022/11/01/tourx/) - TourX A Centre of Vocational Excellence for the Tourism Industry PROJECT SOCIAL MEDIA PROJECT DURATION 48 MONTHS 01/06/2022 START 31/05/2026 END PROJECT DESCRIPTION TourX is a Centre of Vocational Excellence (COVE) Project for the Tourism Industry. TourX envisions to create excellence in Tourism through a bottom-up approach where the Education providers of the partnership
- [HR+](https://www.evta.eu/2025/02/10/hrplus/) - HR+ Innovative competencies for HR manager among twin and social transition in knowledge intensive industries PROJECT SOCIAL MEDIA PROJECT DURATION 20 MONTHS 01/10/2024 START 31/05/2026 END PROJECT DESCRIPTION HR+ – Innovative competencies for HR manager among twin and social transition in knowledge intensive industries, is dedicated to redefining the role of the HR Manager
- [From Ideas to Partnerships:    EVTA Supporting the Next Generation of Centres of Vocational Excellence](https://www.evta.eu/2026/06/26/from-ideas-to-partnerships-evta-supporting-the-next-generation-of-centres-of-vocational-excellence/) - From Ideas to Partnerships: EVTA Supporting the Next Generation of Centres of Vocational Excellence Across Europe, interest in Vocational Excellence continues to grow. As vocational education and training systems face increasing demands linked to competitiveness, innovation, the green and digital transitions, and skills shortages, the concept of vocational excellence has become a central element of European VET policy.
- [VET 5.0](https://www.evta.eu/2026/06/22/vet-5-0/) - VET 5.0 Transforming Vocational Education Through Advancing Learner-Centricity, Education 5.0, and Lifelong Learning for Industry 4.0/5.0 in Rural Regions PROJECT SOCIAL MEDIA PROJECT DURATION 48 MONTHS 01/05/2026 START 30/04/2030 END PROJECT DESCRIPTION VET5.0 is an Erasmus+ Centres of Vocational Excellence (CoVE) project that aims to transform vocational education and training through learner-centred approaches, Education 5.0
- [SmartJobs](https://www.evta.eu/2026/06/09/smartjobs/) - SmartJobs AI Solutions for Employability: Upskilling Employability Professionals for the Future of Work PROJECT SOCIAL MEDIA PROJECT DURATION 36 MONTHS 01/12/2025 START 30/11/2028 END PROJECT DESCRIPTION Smart Jobs: AI Solutions for Employability is an Erasmus+ project that aims to modernise employability and career guidance services by aligning vocational education and training (VET) with
- [Image](https://www.evta.eu/2026/06/08/image/) - Image Upskilling paths for HR professionals to IMprove AGE management PROJECT SOCIAL MEDIA PROJECT DURATION 34 MONTHS 02/12/2024 START 01/10/2027 END PROJECT DESCRIPTION IMAGE is an Erasmus+ Cooperation Partnership project co-funded by the European Union that addresses one of the major challenges facing European workplaces: the ageing workforce and the need for more
- [SupportSphere](https://www.evta.eu/2026/06/05/supportsphere/) - SupportSphere Preventing VET learners from becoming NEET by strengthening career guidance, peer mentoring and social support PROJECT SOCIAL MEDIA PROJECT DURATION 24 MONTHS 01/12/2024 START 31/12/2026 END PROJECT DESCRIPTION SupportSphere – Prevent VET students from going NEET, is an Erasmus+ project co-funded by the European Union. The
- [TUTOR](https://www.evta.eu/2022/11/01/tutor/) - TUTOR Teachers’ Upskilling aiming at a holistic inclusivity in learning TUTOR project aims to create partnerships between teacher education and training providers to set up Teacher Academies developing a European and international outlook on teacher education. OBJECTIVES To contribute to the improvement of teacher education policies and practices in Europe by creating networks and
- [SCALE](https://www.evta.eu/2022/11/01/scale/) - SCALE Special dual Career paths Against early Leaving from Education and training PROJECT WEBSITE PROJECT DURATION 36 MONTHS January 2023 START December 2025 END PROJECT DESCRIPTION Education dropout is still a considerable problem in Europe, with about 10% of youngsters leaving school or training. SCALE aims to use football to fight dropout in students/players aged
- [DSIoT](https://www.evta.eu/2023/09/07/dsiot/) - DSIoT Developing solutions to sustainability using IoT PROJECT DURATION 36 MONTHS 01/09/2022 START 30/12/2025 END PROJECT DESCRIPTION With the exponential growth of IoT and associated applications, there is a need for a large number of technicians specialized in IoT, in particular in LoRa and LoRaWAN technology. According to the European Commission’s document “Advancing the
- [TOURing](https://www.evta.eu/2023/09/13/touring/) - TOURing Pact for TOURism Skills – Towards a greener and a more digital Tourism Era PROJECT SOCIAL MEDIA PROJECT DURATION 24 MONTHS 01/01/2023 START 31/01/2025 END PROJECT DESCRIPTION TOURing aims at reshaping the Tourism micro & SMEs by upskilling them over the green and digital skillsets in order to build a tourism sector of
- [DIGICARE](https://www.evta.eu/2026/01/02/digicare/) - DIGICARE Digital Competences for the Improvement of Social Intervention Actions in Risk of Exclusion Contexts PROJECT SOCIAL MEDIA PROJECT DURATION 24 MONTHS 01/09/2025 START 31/10/2026 END PROJECT DESCRIPTION DIGICARE is an Erasmus+ KA220-VET Cooperation Partnership that aims to strengthen the digital competences of social intervention professionals working in contexts of social exclusion. The project
- [EVA](https://www.evta.eu/2026/02/05/eva/) - EVA Empowering Europe with Next-Generation VET Solutions for AI-driven HR and Talent Management KA220-VET – Cooperation partnerships in vocational education and training PROJECT SOCIAL MEDIA Social media channels coming soon PROJECT DURATION 30 MONTHS 01/09/2025 START 29/02/2028 END PROJECT DESCRIPTION The EVA project addresses the growing need for AI-driven HR and talent management skills
- [BASICC](https://www.evta.eu/2025/02/10/basicc/) - BASICC Building Alternative Skills to Implement Creativities and Commons PROJECT DURATION 24 MONTHS 01/08/2023 START 31/07/2025 END PROJECT DESCRIPTION The BASICC (Building Alternative Skills to Implement Creativities and Commons) project focuses on professionalizing the role of common space managers by developing training programs, tools, and methodologies tailored to their needs. Common spaces—often repurposed
- [SpaceVantage](https://www.evta.eu/2026/02/05/spacevantage/) - SpaceVantage Building Skills, Talent and Innovation Pathways for Europe’s Space Economy ERASMUS-EDU-2025-PI-ALL-INNO-EDU-ENTERP – Alliances for Education and Enterprises PROJECT SOCIAL MEDIA Website Instagram LinkedIn PROJECT DURATION 36 MONTHS 01/01/2026 START 31/12/2028 END PROJECT DESCRIPTION SpaceVantage is a European Alliance that brings together education, training providers, universities, industry and innovation actors to close the skills
- [From Evidence to Action: Shaping the Next European VET Strategy Together](https://www.evta.eu/2026/01/29/from-evidence-to-action-shaping-the-next-european-vet-strategy-together/) - From Evidence to Action: Shaping the Next European VET Strategy Together Brussels, 27 January 2026 — How can Vocational Education and Training (VET) become a strategic pillar for Europe’s social, economic and democratic future? This question was at the heart of a high-level workshop organised under VET4EU2, a network of European VET provider associations, bringing
- [EVTA kicks off the DIGICARE project: boosting digital skills for social inclusion](https://www.evta.eu/2026/01/02/evta-kicks-off-the-digicare-project-boosting-digital-skills-for-social-inclusion/) - EVTA kicks off the DIGICARE project: boosting digital skills for social inclusion We are pleased to announce that European Vocational Training Association (EVTA) has officially begun its work in DIGICARE – Digital Competences for the Improvement of Social Intervention Actions in Risk of Exclusion Contexts, a new Erasmus+ cooperation project focused on strengthening the digital
- [Recogn(AI)ze](https://www.evta.eu/2026/01/02/recognaize-enhancing-accessibility-and-inclusion-in-vocational-education-and-training-through-ai-powered-tools/) - Recogn(AI)ze Enhancing Accessibility and Inclusion in Vocational Education and Training through AI-powered Tools PROJECT SOCIAL MEDIA PROJECT DURATION 36 MONTHS 01/10/2025 START 01/09/2028 END PROJECT DESCRIPTION Recogn(AI)ze is an EU-funded project under the Erasmus+ KA220-VET – Cooperation Partnerships in Vocational Education and Training action. The project aims to enhance accessibility, inclusion, and digital
- [EVTA Announces Members of the Year 2025 at Annual General Assembly](https://www.evta.eu/2025/12/03/evta-announces-members-of-the-year-2025-at-annual-general-assembly/) - EVTA Announces Members of the Year 2025 at Annual General Assembly At this year’s General Assembly, EVTA proudly celebrated the second edition of its Member of the Year recognition — a tradition launched in 2024 to honour organisations that make outstanding contributions to EVTA’s mission, vision, and network. Last year’s inaugural award was presented to
- [VET4EU2 Statement on the Herning Declaration](https://www.evta.eu/2025/11/18/vet4eu2-statement-on-the-herning-declaration/) - VET4EU2 Statement on the Herning Declaration A renewed commitment to inclusive and excellent VET for the future As VET4U2 – the joint platform of six European associations representing vocational education and training (VET) providers across Europe – we welcome the Herning Declaration on Attractive and Inclusive Vocational Education and Training for Increased Competitiveness and Quality
- [WIDCON - Connecting Women in Tech](https://www.evta.eu/2025/08/25/widcon/) - WIDCON Connecting Women in Digital PROJECT SOCIAL MEDIA PROJECT DURATION 24 MONTHS 01/01/2025 START 31/12/2026 END PROJECT DESCRIPTION WIDCON strengthens the role of women in digital fields by collecting data, building networks, and sharing best practices to reduce the gender gap in ICT and support an inclusive digital Europe. OBJECTIVES Measure the progress of
- [EVTA Vacancy - Project & Administrative Officer](https://www.evta.eu/2025/09/18/evta-vacancy-project-administrative-officer-2/) - Communications and Operations Intern (Erasmus+ Traineeship) 📍 Brussels | 🚀 Start: November 2025 Do you want to kick off your career in the capital of Europe? Are you creative, curious, and passionate about design, video, and storytelling? At EVTA, the European Vocational Training Association, we bring together vocational training stakeholders from across Europe to for
- [📍 The baSE Interactive Map has been refreshed and reorganised! ](https://www.evta.eu/2025/08/30/📍-the-base-interactive-map-has-been-refreshed-and-reorganised/) - As a partner of the baSE project, EVTA is glad to share this updated tool, which makes it easier to explore VET providers, Social Economy Organisations (SEOs), and universities active in the Social Economy field across Europe. 💡 You can also get involved! Add training opportunities from your country and help foster cross-border collaboration in
- [The baSE Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) keep evolving! ](https://www.evta.eu/2025/06/30/the-base-massive-open-online-courses-moocs-keep-evolving/) - From 7–11 April, Polish partners FISE and KARR piloted the online course “Support your team through ethical leadership”, followed by a hands-on workshop in Koszalin on 12 April. Trainers described it as “a truly immersive experience […] a powerful reminder to keep the core values of our sector front and center.” ✨ 👉 Discover
- [🚀 The baSE project is developing 10 courses to support the SE workforce in tackling the Triple Transition! ](https://www.evta.eu/2025/05/30/🚀-the-base-project-is-developing-10-courses-to-support-the-se-workforce-in-tackling-the-triple-transition/) - EVTA is happy to highlight the great work of our French partners AgroParisTech and ESS France (La Chambre française de l'économie sociale et solidaire), who ran a pilot Ecological Transition Course with over 20 participants. This course will be delivered across six French regions starting in September. 🌱 #SocialEconomy #Skills #GreenTransition #baSEproject #TripleTransition #SEWorkforce
- [The baSE project participated in the Research Week at the Center for Sustainable Entrepreneurship in Brussels. ](https://www.evta.eu/2025/04/30/the-base-project-participated-in-the-research-week-at-the-center-for-sustainable-entrepreneurship-in-brussels/) - EVTA, working with the baSE consortium, is happy to share that during a panel on Social Entrepreneurship Digitalisation/Education, the main skills and challenges for the digitalisation of the SE ecosystem workforce were presented. 💡 Together with other similar projects, we exchanged experiences and built important connections with key stakeholders to explore the next steps in
- [The 4th edition of Social Economy Insider will focus on Digital Citizenship Education and explore how the social economy can empower citizens in today’s digital world. ](https://www.evta.eu/2025/03/30/the-4th-edition-of-social-economy-insider-will-focus-on-digital-citizenship-education-and-explore-how-the-social-economy-can-empower-citizens-in-todays-digital-world/) - EVTA is excited to share this initiative and invites you to contribute! Digital Citizenship Education is about empowering learners to actively participate in a digital society, promoting: ✅ Democratic rights & responsibilities online ✅ Human rights ✅ Democracy & the rule of law in cyberspace We would love to hear from you! Share your SE-related
- [The EIT Deep Tech Talent Initiative reaches its goal of training 1 million talents](https://www.evta.eu/2025/07/16/the-eit-deep-tech-talent-initiative-reaches-its-goal-of-training-1-million-talents/) - The EIT Deep Tech Talent Initiative reaches its goal of training 1 million talents EVTA is delighted to celebrate a major milestone in the journey towards a more skilled workforce in Europe: the EIT Deep Tech Talent Initiative, led by the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT), has successfully trained one million talents in
- [EVTA Joins the EIT Deep Tech Talent Initiative!](https://www.evta.eu/2025/06/26/evta-joins-the-eit-deep-tech-talent-initiative/) - EVTA Joins the EIT Deep Tech Talent Initiative! EVTA is proud to announce its participation in the EIT Deep Tech Talent Initiative (DTTI) as a new Pledger. By joining this dynamic and expanding community, we reaffirm our commitment to upskilling Europe’s workforce in key deep tech areas such as artificial intelligence, robotics, quantum technologies, and
- [CHAlleNGE 4S](https://www.evta.eu/2023/07/12/challenge-4s/) - CHAlleNGE 4S Challenge transition for a shipbuilding sector smart skills change CHAlleNGE 4S “Challenge transition for a shipbuilding sector smart skills change” is a new project started in January 2023 and funded by the Erasmus+ Program. The project, which involves the collaboration of 8 partners from 4 European countries, accompanied by 3 high-level international associate
- [💡 Base project policy lab in brussels brings together policymakers and social economy leaders](https://www.evta.eu/2025/02/15/💡-base-project-policy-lab-in-brussels-brings-together-policymakers-and-social-economy-leaders/) - On 12 February, the base project policy lab took place in Brussels, bringing together policymakers, social economy leaders, and vocational training experts to explore the skills challenges in the sector. Co-organised by EVTA, the European Association of Institutes for Vocational Training (EVBB), Diesis Network, and Social Economy Europe, the event focused on upskilling and reskilling
- [⭐️ Latest updates from the base project on the skills gap in the proximity and social economy sector](https://www.evta.eu/2024/12/11/⭐️-latest-updates-from-the-base-project-on-the-skills-gap-in-the-proximity-and-social-economy-sector/) - We are excited to bring you the latest updates from the baSE project in the third newsletter. In this edition, we focus on ongoing efforts to address the skills gap in the Proximity and Social Economy sector, a key area for fostering sustainable and inclusive growth. Here are some of the key highlights: Reflections from
- [PERSONA](https://www.evta.eu/2025/02/10/persona/) - PERSONA Development of a Hybrid Human-AI personalised learning path for VET innovation in agriculture PROJECT SOCIAL MEDIA PROJECT DURATION 24 MONTHS 01/02/2024 START 31/01/2026 END PROJECT DESCRIPTION PERSONA – Development of a Hybrid Human-AI personalised learning path for VET for innovation in agriculture, is a project co-funded by the European Union. It focuses on addressing
- [QOLIVET](https://www.evta.eu/2021/04/14/qolivet/) - QOLIVET - Enhancing the Quality of Life Impact of inclusive Vocational Education and Training and Community Care ➥ ERASMUS+ KA2 – Strategic Partnership for the Exchange of Good Practices, Vocational Education and Training DURATION 30 months (01-11-2020 to 30-04-2023) The project Enhancing the Quality of Life Impact of inclusive Vocational Education and Training and
- [REWIRE](https://www.evta.eu/2022/06/07/rewire-2/) - REWIRE Cybersecurity Skills Alliance – A New Vision for Europe ➥ ERASMUS+ KA2 – Strategic Partnership for the Exchange of Good Practices, Sector Skills Alliances in vocational education and training PROJECT SOCIAL MEDIA PROJECT DURATION 48 MONTHS 01/11/2020 START 31/10/2024 END PROJECT DESCRIPTION The project Cybersecurity Skills Alliance, a New Vision for Europe (REWIRE) is
- [GIVE](https://www.evta.eu/2022/06/20/give/) - GIVE GREEN IT for VET providers ➥ Erasmus + Call 2021 Round 1 KA2 KA220-VET - Cooperation partnerships in vocational education and training The GIVE project aims to reduce the environmental impacts of digital learning by supporting green digital skills for VET providers. The goal of the project is to study the environmental impact of
- [DIG.I.T.ABLE](https://www.evta.eu/2022/06/20/dig-i-t-able/) - DIG.I.T.ABLE DIGital Inclusive Trainers for AccessiBLE Education ➥ Erasmus + PROJECT SOCIAL MEDIA PROJECT DURATION 33 MONTHS 20/01/2022 START 10/10/2024 END PROJECT DESCRIPTION DIG.I.T.ABLE is a project that intends to define a training standard for inclusive digital trainers, implement a VET training standard and transfer to participants innovative teaching approaches, engagement strategies and user-friendly tools
- [Innovative European Career Guidance](https://www.evta.eu/2022/10/21/innovative-european-career-guidance/) - IEUCG Innovative European Career Guidance ➥ Erasmus + PROJECT WEBSITE PROJECT DURATION 30 MONTHS 01/01/2022 START 01/07/2024 END PROJECT DESCRIPTION The project would like to build up a new generation of professional European Career Guide able to support people to improve their career journey through learning, skills, reskilling and upskilling, work and transitions – a need
- [EverGREEN_In](https://www.evta.eu/2022/10/21/evergreen_in/) - EverGREEN_In Empowering VET Institutions towards Greener Initiatives ➥ Erasmus + The everGREEN_In Project foresees to facilitate the introduction of innovative practices to support VET communities in becoming agents of change towards sustainable development, through not only adapting the curricula offered but more importantly through incorporating sustainability into their everyday practices and approaches. The Project aims at
- [A-GEN](https://www.evta.eu/2022/10/21/a-gen/) - A-GEN Across GENerations ➥ Erasmus + PROJECT SOCIAL MEDIA PROJECT DURATION 24 MONTHS 01/10/2022 START 30/09/2024 END PROJECT DESCRIPTION A-GEN’s aim is to build a bridge between generations X, Y and Z and enable smooth communication, mutual inspiration and experience exchange. The project seeks to move the across-generations dialogue from the sociological and political level
- [#SMEsGoDigital](https://www.evta.eu/2022/10/21/smes-go-digital/) - #SMEsGoDigital Empowering SMEs for the digital transformation ➥ Erasmus + PROJECT SOCIAL MEDIA PROJECT DURATION 24 MONTHS 01/02/2022 START 01/02/2024 END PROJECT DESCRIPTION #SMEsGoDigital project is a dedicated online tool tailored to the SMEs’ requirements for guidance, skills and resources to fuel capitalisation on their digital business models and processes transformation. This tool will offer a
- [VETLOVESFOOD](https://www.evta.eu/2022/10/24/vetlovesfood-2/) - VETLOVESFOOD Rethink, Reduce, Reuse – VET LOVES FOOD ➥ Erasmus + VET LOVES FOOD is a project cofunded by the Erasmus+ Programme that strives for awareness-raising about the fight against climate change and food waste in the hostelry and VET centers sector. Addressed to VET students, trainers, staff, and authorities, VETLOVESFOOD encompasses the “rethink, reduce, reuse” mentality.
- [MoVET](https://www.evta.eu/2022/10/24/movet/) - MoVET Mobility for VET in Europe ➥ Erasmus + To contribute to the improvement and modernization of VET systems in Western Balkans partner countries: Albania, Montenegro and Kosovo, as well as reinforcing the links between VET and the labour market. DURATION 42 months 1/1/2021 – 30/06/2024 OBJECTIVES SO 1: Cooperative adaptable up-skilling: Dedicated training for VET
- [TUTOR Project Newsletter #3 Now Available!](https://www.evta.eu/2024/06/20/tutor-project-newsletter-3-now-available/) - The TUTOR Project is excited to announce the release of its third newsletter, packed with updates and insights on our latest activities and achievements. What’s Inside: Highlights from the third transnational partners' meeting in Vienna, showcasing collaborative efforts to advance inclusivity in secondary education. A spotlight on various inclusive practices designed to enhance teaching and
- [TUTOR Steering Committee Meeting – July 2024 Updates](https://www.evta.eu/2024/07/23/this-monday-22nd-july-tutor-partners-gathered-once-again-for-the-next-steering-committee-meeting-for-july-2024/) - On Monday, 22nd July 2024, TUTOR partners gathered once again for the Steering Committee Meeting to discuss key developments and progress in the project. During the meeting, several important topics were addressed: Beneficiary Focus: With the support of our external evaluator, the partners reaffirmed their commitment to actively involving and listening to beneficiaries throughout the
- [TUTOR Project | Partners Advance Planning for WP4 as WP3 Reaches Its Final Stages](https://www.evta.eu/2024/09/19/tutor-project-partners-advance-planning-for-wp4-as-wp3-reaches-its-final-stages/) - On 18th September, project partners gathered to plan the organisation of Work Package 4 (WP4), which focuses on the pilot testing of the training modules developed during the project. This meeting comes as Work Package 3 (WP3), dedicated to designing a joint curriculum for upskilling secondary education teachers to create more inclusive classrooms, approaches its
- [TUTOR Project Steering Committee Progresses Significant Project Goals](https://www.evta.eu/2024/10/30/tutor-project-steering-committee-progresses-significant-project-goals/) - On 29th October, the TUTOR Steering Committee met online to review key updates and discuss ongoing developments in the project. The meeting highlighted significant progress across various areas: Training materials: A harmonisation process is underway to unify materials into a modular structure, which will include end-of-module assessments. Translations into national languages are being prepared to
- [The Successful Completion of AcrossGEN](https://www.evta.eu/2024/11/21/the-successful-completion-of-acrossgen/) - Brussels, November 2024 – The AcrossGEN project brings generations together through insights to discover micro-learning and interviews that reveal what drives each generation in the workforce The AcrossGEN project, a two-year international collaboration, has successfully concluded, delivering a comprehensive tool kit to promote intergenerational cooperation in the workplace. With an emphasis on intergenerational understanding and
- [Highlights from the TUTOR Project's Second Consultation Session](https://www.evta.eu/2024/12/03/highlights-from-the-tutor-projects-second-consultation-session/) - On 29th November 2024, the TUTOR Advisory Group of Experts met online for a productive session aimed at refining policy recommendations for upskilling educators and fostering inclusive education across Europe. The session brought together experts from Austria, Ireland, Greece, and the EU, each sharing valuable insights to improve the draft recommendations. The discussions centred around
- [Catching Up on Eldicare 2.0:  Meetings and Exciting Updates](https://www.evta.eu/2024/12/20/catching-up-on-eldicare-2-0-meetings-and-exciting-updates/) - Over the past few months, the Eldicare 2.0 project has made meaningful strides in shaping the future of elderly care. With productive meetings across several work packages, our team is building momentum toward creating a resilient, skilled workforce for Europe’s Silver Economy. Here’s what we’ve been working on and why it matters: Quality Assurance BK-Con
- [Blueprint Report on the Future Elderly Care Providers](https://www.evta.eu/2024/08/09/blueprint-report-on-the-future-elderly-care-providers/) - As Europe faces an ageing population and the lasting impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Eldicare 2.0 project, funded by Erasmus+, presents the "D3.1 Blueprint Report on the Future Elderly Care Providers". This comprehensive report delves into the evolving needs of the elderly care sector and offers strategic recommendations to address critical skill gaps. What
- [EU Validation Workshop](https://www.evta.eu/2024/09/17/eu-validation-workshop/) - On 5 September 2024, the Eldicare 2.0 consortium hosted the EU Validation Workshop, bringing together a diverse group of stakeholders to discuss and refine the findings of the Blueprint Report: The Visioning of the To-Be Elderly Care Providers. This workshop served as a platform to validate the methodology, assess the report's recommendations, and explore strategies
- [Launch of the Elderly Care Skills Observatory: Homepage Now Available, Full Platform Coming Soon!](https://www.evta.eu/2024/11/05/launch-of-the-elderly-care-skills-observatory-homepage-now-available-full-platform-coming-soon/) - We are excited to unveil the homepage of the Elderly Care Skills Observatory, a pioneering platform designed to empower stakeholders in addressing the evolving skills needs of the elderly care workforce. While the homepage is now live, the full observatory will soon be unlocked, offering a wealth of resources and tools to drive innovation and
- [AcrossGEN - Crossing Generational Lines](https://www.evta.eu/2024/10/29/crossing-generational-lines/) - Crossing Generational Lines Prague, October 2024 – New Project Invites Public to Test Practical Solutions for Intergenerational Collaboration. The Across-GENerations Initiative. "The dynamic workforce of today spans multiple generations, each bringing unique experiences, skills, and perspectives to the table. In response to the challenges and opportunities of this diversity, the Across-GENerations project is launching a
- [AISVE](https://www.evta.eu/2024/07/23/aisve/) - AISVE AI & Sustainability in VET Education PROJECT DURATION 35 MONTHS 01/09/2023 START 31/07/2026 END PROJECT DESCRIPTION AI is a transformative force in modern society, yet many students finishing compulsory education lack understanding of its workings, potential opportunities, and necessary precautions. In a digitally advancing Europe, integrating AI education is both urgent and essential.
- [Matchmaking Event: Funding Opportunities for Strategic Digital Skills Development](https://www.evta.eu/2024/07/11/matchmaking-event-funding-opportunities-for-strategic-digital-skills-development/) - Matchmaking Event: Funding Opportunities for Strategic Digital Skills Development JULY 18, 2024 | 15:00 – 17:30 About the event This event represents a joint initiative of the Digital Large-Scale Partnership and its member Skills Alliances – Artificial Intelligence Skills Alliance, Blockchain Skills for Europe Alliance, and Cybersecurity Skills Alliance – and it brings together research
- [Eldicare 2.0](https://www.evta.eu/2024/01/03/eldicare2_0/) - Eldicare 2.0 Re-defining skills in a post-COVID European Silver Economy Funding Programme: Knowledge Alliances – Blueprint Projects Project Number: 101111721 PROJECT SOCIAL MEDIA PROJECT DURATION 48 MONTHS 01/07/2023 START 30/06/2027 END Project Budget: 3.998.381,00 € Partner Countries: Greece, Austria, France, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Germany, Spain, Luxemburg PROJECT DESCRIPTION Eldicare 2.0 is the continuation
- [REWIRE launches SHEcybers: voices from women in cybersecurity](https://www.evta.eu/2024/05/15/rewire-launches-shecybers/) - REWIRE launches SHEcybers: voices from women in cybersecurity A video campaign to promote inclusivity and empowerment of women in the cybersecurity field In the realm of cybersecurity, persistent gender disparities present significant impediments to industry innovation and growth. Despite some progress in the field, women remain notably underrepresented in cybersecurity roles, facing systemic obstacles that
- [Registrations are open now! Join us for THE EVENT: The European Agenda for the Future of VET](https://www.evta.eu/2024/03/21/registrations-are-open-now-join-us-in-the-event-the-european-agenda-for-the-future-of-vet/) - THE EVENT: The European Agenda for the Future of VET Join the three European VET Associations - the European Association of Institutes for Vocational Training (EVBB), the European Forum of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (EfVET), and the European Vocational Training Association (EVTA) - as they unite for the first time in the collabative
- [ENAIP NET visits EVTA for a study visit - Brussels, March 2024](https://www.evta.eu/2024/03/15/enaip-net-visits-evta-for-a-study-visit-brussels-march-2024/) - Last week, ten workers from ENAIP centres across different regions in Italy arrived in Brussels as strangers. After three days of learning, working, and exploring the city together, they left as a unified and coordinated team. ENAIP NET, an EVTA member, a consortium of different ENAIP centers that operate in various regions of Italy, offers vocational
- [Registrations for the VET LOVES FOOD Final Conference are now open](https://www.evta.eu/2024/03/14/registrations-for-the-vet-loves-food-final-conference-are-now-open/) - VET LOVES FOOD Final Conference - "Growing a More Sustainable Future: Greening the HORECA Sector Through VET Education" Current food systems account for nearly one-third of global GHG emissions, consume large amounts of natural resources, results in biodiversity loss and negative health impacts and do not allow fair economic returns and livelihoods for all actors,
- [The Successful Completion of #SMEsGoDigital: A Step Forward in Digital Transformation for SMEs](https://www.evta.eu/2024/02/26/the-successful-completion-of-smesgodigital-a-step-forward-in-digital-transformation-for-smes/) - The Successful Completion of #SMEsGoDigital: A Step Forward in Digital Transformation for SMEs The project 'Empowering SMEs for their digital transformation', also known as '#SMEsGoDigital', has been successfully completed this February (2024). The #SMEsGoDigital project concerns the development of a specific online support tool tailored to the specific needs and requirements of SMEs, in order
- [BASE](https://www.evta.eu/2022/11/01/base/) - BASE Blueprint for advanced skills & trainings in the social economy ➥ Erasmus + PROJECT SOCIAL MEDIA PROJECT DURATION 48 MONTHS 01/09/2022 START 31/08/2026 END PROJECT DESCRIPTION The baSE project is a Blueprint Alliance selected by the EU Commission through the Erasmus+ Programme. The European Skills Agenda 2020 has confirmed the Blueprint as a key
- [ENTRnet](https://www.evta.eu/2022/06/07/entrnetproject/) - ENTRnet Invest in Education to Succeed in Business ➥ ERASMUS+ - ENTRNET aspires to empower the networking among adult education providers and to enhance their skills in the field of Entrepreneurship ENTRNET’s specific objective is to foster the European co-operation among different adult providers and relevant stakeholders in specific themes related to adult learning,
- [AppInterN](https://www.evta.eu/2021/04/14/appintern/) - AppInterN Apprenticeship Inter-network: Bringing together VET institutions and enterprises through a Network of Career Hubs ➥ ERASMUS+ KA2 – Strategic Partnership for the Exchange of Good Practices, Vocational Education and Training The project AppInterN - Apprenticeship Inter-network: Bringing together VET institutions and enterprises through a Network of Career Hubs is an KA2 Erasmus+
- [CLIKC](https://www.evta.eu/2022/10/21/clikc/) - CLIKC Content and Language Integrated learning for Key Competences ➥ Erasmus + CLIKC is a project that aims to test an innovative methodology to train unemployed people (without any special needs) on transversal skills in an effective way, in order to reduce the period of unemployment and allow the active labour market policies to focus on
- [EVTA's ViP-NExT December Events: Elevating the VET Sector through Innovation and Collaboration](https://www.evta.eu/2023/12/14/evtas-vip-next-december-events-elevating-the-vet-sector-through-innovation-and-collaboration/) - EVTA’s ViP-NExT December Events: Elevating the VET Sector through Innovation and Collaboration This December, EVTA marked a successful celebration across three days full of activities. On the 5th, EVTA hosted its General Assembly and Community Meetup, setting the stage for collaborative discussions within the VET sector, including EVTA’s board, members, partners and stakeholders. The experience
- [EVTA Joins OSHVET Project to Promote Occupational Safety and Health in Vocational Education](https://www.evta.eu/2023/10/25/evta-joins-oshvet-project-to-promote-occupational-safety-and-health-in-vocational-education/) - EVTA Joins OSHVET Project to Promote Occupational Safety and Health in Vocational Education EVTA is delighted to announce its participation in the OSHVET Project, a new initiative dedicated to raising awareness of occupational safety and health (OSH) within the vocational education and training (VET) sector. Joining the European Association of Vocational Training Institutions (EVBB), and
- [Join us for the GIVE project Final Multiplier Event!](https://www.evta.eu/2023/10/05/join-us-for-the-give-project-final-multiplier-event/) - GIVE FINAL MULTIPLIER EVENT Join us at the GIVE Final Multiplier Event as we celebrate the culmination of two successful years of collaborative efforts in the GREEN IT for VET providers (GIVE) Project (Project Application no. 2021-1-FR01-1-KA220-VET-000033033). This event aims at disseminating and expanding the reach of project results to stakeholders. The GIVE Project
- [Join the QOLIVET Final Conference](https://www.evta.eu/2023/10/05/join-the-qolivet-final-conference/) - QOLIVET Final Conference: "Unlocking New Horizons: Enhancing Quality of Life Through Vocational Education, Training, and Community Care" Join us to learn more and discuss the crucial topic of the Quality of Life of people with disabilities and how Community Services and Vocational Education and Training can contribute to its improvement. Be inspired by our distinguished speakers
- [PERCEIVE](https://www.evta.eu/2022/06/20/perceive/) - PERCEIVE Development of quality assurance mechanisms in VET e-learning environments ➥ Erasmus + Call 2020 Round 1 KA2 - Cooperation for innovation and the exchange of good practicesKA226 - Partnerships for Digital Education Readiness Design, testing and integrating Quality Assurance (QA) methods and tools that consistently enhance the quality of e-learning in the VET environment,
- [Step 3](https://www.evta.eu/2022/06/20/step-3/) - STEP 3 Smart Training Education Platform (STEP 3) - 30 Training Modules ➥ Erasmus + Call 2020 Round 1 KA2 - Cooperation for innovation and the exchange of good practicesKA226 - Partnerships for Digital Education Readiness Create the necessary knowledge repository with e-learning modules, methodologies and training techniques, available to all, especially regional, local
- [NERDVET](https://www.evta.eu/2021/04/14/nerdvet/) - NERDVET Think Smart! Enhancing Critical Thinking Skills & Media Literacy In VET ➥ ERASMUS+ KA3 – Support for Policy Reform, Social inclusion through education, training and youth The project NERDVET - THINK SMART! ENHANCING CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS & MEDIA LITERACY IN VET is an Erasmus+ programme, KA3 Support for Policy reforms and responds to
- [AppInterN Celebrates Success at the European Parliament](https://www.evta.eu/2023/08/28/appintern-celebrates-success-at-the-european-parliament/) - AppInterN Celebrates Success at the European Parliament Brussels, August 24, 2023 - The AppInterN project (Apprenticeship Inter-network: Bringing together VET institutions and enterprises through a Network of Career Hubs) celebrated its Final Event at the European Parliament on July 13. An initiative designed to bolster ties between students, recent graduates, and businesses, AppInterN aims to motivate
- [REWIRE Cybersecurity Blueprint: The Future of Cybersecurity Education in Europe](https://www.evta.eu/2023/01/16/rewire-cybersecurity-blueprint-the-future-of-cybersecurity-education-in-europe/) - In the framework of the REWIRE– project, the European Vocational Training Association (EVTA) and the European Forum of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (EfVET) are organising an online event aimed at promoting the REWIRE Cybersecurity Blueprint which focuses on providing a global synthetic vision of all elements relevant for cybersecurity education.
- [EVTA attends the EAfA High-Level Event](https://www.evta.eu/2023/08/10/evta-attends-the-eafa-high-level-event/) - EVTA attends the EAfA High-Level Event On 26th June, EVTA had the pleasure to attend the EAfA High-Level Event Celebrating its 10th year anniversary, the EAfA High-Level Event recognised EVTA's notable contributions to promoting apprenticeships. Alex Lenoir from our member organisation AFPA represented EVTA in the ceremony for the presentation of the pledge. The event
- [New Era of Collaboration: European Vocational Training Associations Unite](https://www.evta.eu/2023/08/10/new-era-of-collaboration-european-vocational-training-associations-unite/) - New Era of Collaboration: European Vocational Training Associations Unite EVTA, EVBB and EfVET signed a MoU as a new cooperation agreement On 9th June, the European Vocational Training Association (EVTA), the European Association of Institutes for Vocational Training (EVBB), and the European Forum of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (EfVET) joined forces by signing
- [EVTA GAZETTE](https://www.evta.eu/2023/03/14/evta-gazette/) - EVTA GAZETTE Loading Viewer...
- [EVTA SYMPOSIUM 2023](https://www.evta.eu/2023/05/05/evta-symposium-2023/) - The EVTA annual event represents a large-scale gathering bringing together members, partners, and stakeholders. The event serves as an important platform for sharing knowledge, exchanging best practices, and networking with like-minded professionals. It is part of the ViP-NExT - The next generation of Visibility, Policy engagement, NETwork Strengthening in Vocational Education and Training 2023 work programme, funded
- [EVTA Activity Report 2022](https://www.evta.eu/2023/03/14/evta-activity-report-2022/) - EVTA Activity Report 2022 Loading Viewer...
- [ViP-NET - Policy Recommendations](https://www.evta.eu/2023/03/14/vip-net-policy-recommendations/) - ViP-NET - Policy Recommendations Loading Viewer...
- [Tender for Communication Campaign NERDVET Project](https://www.evta.eu/2023/02/20/tender-for-communication-campaign-nerdvet-project/) - Invitation to participate in a tender for the development of an ad hoc communication campaign in the framework of the Erasmus+ KA3 project “NERDVET - THINK SMART! ENHANCING CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS & MEDIA LITERACY IN VET (n°621537-EPP-1-2020-1-IT-EPPKA3-IPI-SOC-IN). The European Vocational Training Association (EVTA), partner of the NERDVET project, needs to identify an external supplier to
- [REC](https://www.evta.eu/2020/01/22/rec/) - REC Professional skills' development for recognition and validation of informal and non- formal competences learning of migrants and refugees & labour market inclusion.
- [LIFE FOSTER](https://www.evta.eu/2020/08/26/life-foster/) - Co-financed by the EU Commission LIFE Programme and led by the Italian network for VET, ENAIP NET, the LIFE FOSTER project aims at reducing waste in the restaurant industry.
- [EVTA stands against the war in Ukraine](https://www.evta.eu/2022/03/04/evta-stands-against-the-ward-in-ukraine/) - The President of EVTA, Giorgio Sbrissa, the Board Members: Christophe Sadok (vice-president); Rob Versteeg (treasurer); Marc Cloostermans (board member); Monica Verzola (board member); Diana Kozakova (board member); Anne Tangy (coopted member); Vassilis Siomadis (coopted member) and the EVTA General Secretariat, Giulia Meschino (Executive & Development Manager) strongly condemn the Russian Federation's attack and continued aggression
- [NIK](https://www.evta.eu/2018/12/20/nik-newcomers-in-the-kitchen/) - NIK – Newcomers In the Kitchen, Erasmus + KA2 - Strategic Partnership in the field of Education, Training and Youth - Cooperation for the innovation
- [VDAB: How Flanders assists the thousands of temporarily unemployed](https://www.evta.eu/2021/05/31/vdab-how-flanders-assists-the-thousands-of-temporarily-unemployed/) - Because of COVID-19 a lot of businesses had to shut down activities. Think about the restaurants and the bars that were closed during lockdown and the event sector for example. Closed businesses also mean a lot of temporarily unemployed people. The number is gradually going down, but still more than 200.000 Flemish employees are affected
- [REWIRE](https://www.evta.eu/2021/04/14/rewire/) - REWIRE - Cybersecurity Skills Alliance – A New Vision for Europe ➥ ERASMUS+ KA2 – Strategic Partnership for the Exchange of Good Practices, Sector Skills Alliances in vocational education and training The project Cybersecurity Skills Alliance, a New Vision for Europe (REWIRE) is an Erasmus+ programme KA2 (Cooperation for innovation and the exchange of
- [The third edition of the Erasmus Plus Brokerage Event kicks off on April 28th](https://www.evta.eu/2021/04/02/the-third-edition-of-the-erasmus-plus-brokerage-event-kicks-off-on-april-28th/) - Following the positive results of the previous editions, it is our pleasure to announce the third edition of the Erasmus plus – Brokerage Event, organised by some of the most relevant European organisations in the field of the Erasmus Plus KA2 for VETs. The event will start with a thorough presentation of the new Programme
- [The 2021 Erasmus+ Work Programme is out!](https://www.evta.eu/2021/04/01/the-2021-erasmus-work-programme-is-out/) - Here you can find the 2021 Work Programme and the New Call for Proposals
- [Giorgio Sbrissa is the new president of Forma Veneto](https://www.evta.eu/2021/03/31/giorgio-sbrissa-is-the-new-president-of-forma-veneto/) - Giorgio Sbrissa, President of EVTA, has been appointed the new President of Forma Veneto, the regional-level association gathering VET providers in Veneto, Italy. The activities organized by Forma Veneto members involve more than 20000 students and 90 VET schools. Giorgio Sbrissa, in his opening remarks as President, has stressed the need to invest in sustainable
- [VENHANS - Survey on the visibility of the European Vocational Skills Week 2020](https://www.evta.eu/2020/09/23/venhans-survey-on-the-visibility-of-the-european-vocational-skills-week-2020/) - Survey on the visibility of the European Vocational Skills Week 2020 Loading… Share on Facebook Tweet
- [Supporting the Osnabrück Declaration – VET4EU2](https://www.evta.eu/2021/03/23/supporting-the-osnabruck-declaration-vet4eu2/) - As VET4EU2, the platform for European VET associations, we wholeheartedly support the signal that is being sent out by the Ministers responsible for Vocational Education and Training by having the Osnabrück Declaration in these uncertain times. Such a ‘wake-up call’ to work on the short-term deliverables at an international, national, regional, and local level is
- [Workshop – The spider VET in the Net: WBL for the future](https://www.evta.eu/2021/03/23/workshop-the-spider-vet-in-the-net-wbl-for-the-future/) - The fifth edition of the European Vocational Skills Week, as announced by Commissioner Ms Marianne Thyssen, will be held from 9 to 13 November 2020. It was originally planned to take place in Berlin (Germany), however due to the current situation linked to the COVID-19, it will be a 100% online event organised by the
- [The impact of Covid-19 on education in Africa](https://www.evta.eu/2021/03/19/the-impact-of-covid-19-on-education-in-africa/) - The crisis ignited by the Covid-19 pandemic has undoubtedly brought to the attention the importance of a resilient and adaptive education system
- [The EVTA Secretariat visits Culture in vivo ASBL](https://www.evta.eu/2021/02/17/the-evta-secretariat-visits-culture-in-vivo-asbl/) - The members of the EVTA Secretariat, Ms. Giulia Meschino and Ms. Angeliki Psychogyiou had the pleasure to visit the European Vocational Training Association’s latest member, Culture in vivo ASBL on Friday the 29th of January 2021. This introductory meeting, organized in the framework of Culture in vivo’s recent adhesion to our network gave us the
- [The opportunity for an Italian Skills Agenda is now!](https://www.evta.eu/2021/02/11/the-opportunity-for-an-italian-skills-agenda-is-now/) - To help repair the economic and social damage caused by the coronavirus pandemic, the European Commission, the European Parliament and EU leaders have agreed on a recovery plan that will lead the way out of the crisis and lay the foundations for a modern and more sustainable Europe. The EU’s long-term budget, coupled with NextGenerationEU, the temporary instrument
- [EVTA is recruiting an EU Project Manager (part time position)!](https://www.evta.eu/2021/02/09/evta-is-recruiting-an-eu-project-manager-part-time-position/) - The European Vocational Training Association is recruiting an EU Project Manager to join its dynamic and committed secretariat in Brussels! Find out all the details about the vacancy here! If you meet the position's needs make sure to apply before the February 23, 2021, by sending your CV and motivation letter to application@evta.eu mentioning the
- [EVTA General Assembly 2020](https://www.evta.eu/2020/12/10/evta-general-assembly-2020/) - On this morning the December 10th, EVTA members gathered online from all corners of Europe to participate in the 2020 General Assembly of the European Vocational Training Association! 
- [GO+LEARN animators workshop](https://www.evta.eu/2020/10/26/go-plus-learn-animators-workshop/) - The European Vocational Training Association is happy to be organising the GO+LEARN animators workshop this Friday the 9th of October 2020.
- [Live now! Stay Stem, Say Women – Act for Equal Opportunities Between Women and Men in Economic Development](https://www.evta.eu/2020/11/27/live-now-stay-stem-say-women-agire-per-le-pari-opportunita-fra-donne-e-uomini-nello-sviluppo-economico/) - The European Vocational Training Association and ENAIP NET are organising as part of the JOB&Orienta 2020, an event called ‘Stay Stem, Say Women – Act for Equal Opportunities Between Women and Men in Economic Development’.
- [Live now! Future Jobs – Green and Digital Skills – 2030 EU Agenda](https://www.evta.eu/2020/11/13/live-now-futurejob-greenanddigitalskills-2030euagenda/) - The European Vocational Training Association and ENAIP NET are organising as part of the JOB&Orienta 2020, an event called ‘Future Jobs – Green and Digital Skills – 2030 EU Agenda’.
- [The Speakers of EVTA in the #EUVocationalSkills week!](https://www.evta.eu/2020/11/11/the-speakers-of-evta-in-the-euvocationalskills-week/) - EVTA has a very active participation in this year’s European Vocational Skills Week. Team members of the EVTA board and EVTA secretariat as well as associates from our member organisations have participated and will participate in events of the European Vocational Skills Week as key presenters.
- [New EVTA Member: Technobel](https://www.evta.eu/2020/09/25/new-evta-member-technobel/) - EVTA is pleased to announce that Technobel has been officially approved by the EVTA board as a member of our organisation.
- [New EVTA Member: Culture in vivo](https://www.evta.eu/2020/09/29/new-evta-member-culture-in-vivo/) - EVTA is pleased to announce that Culture in vivo ASBL has been officially approved by the EVTA board as a member of our organisation.
- [VET Social Utility - The AFPA experience: another success story](https://www.evta.eu/2020/09/21/vet-social-utility-the-afpa-experience-another-success-story/) - The experience of AFPA, one of the founding members of EVTA has been recognised as a success story by the European Vocational Skills Week 2020!
- [EVTA is a member of the World Family Organization!](https://www.evta.eu/2020/09/23/evta-is-a-member-of-the-world-family-organization/) - EVTA's affiliation to the WFO has been officially approved!
- [Erasmus Days 2020](https://www.evta.eu/2020/09/07/erasmus-days-2020/) - On the 15, 16 and 17 October 2020, the Erasmus Days 2020 will take place, celebrating the Erasmus+ programme in Europe and all over the world.
- [ENAIP Veneto: a success story](https://www.evta.eu/2020/09/02/enaip-veneto-a-success-story/) - ENAIP Veneto has been recognised among the fastest and most successful training providers responding to the COVID-19 emergency by offering multiple opportunities for distance learning.
- [Endurance is an official partner of the VET Skills Week 2020!](https://www.evta.eu/2020/09/01/endurance-is-an-official-partner-of-the-vet-skills-week-2020/) - Endurance – The Training Company, our member from the Netherlands, which works in the sectors of leisure, hotel- and restaurant business, is officially a partner of the 2020 edition of the European Vocational Skills Week!
- [Erasmus+: Second Amendment - 2020 annual work programme](https://www.evta.eu/2020/08/27/erasmus-second-amendment-2020-annual-work-programme/) - In response to the COVID-19 crisis, the European Commission has adopted a 2nd revision of 2020 Erasmus+ annual work programme.
- [High Level Expert Discussion on the renewed EAfA](https://www.evta.eu/2020/08/14/high-level-expert-discussion-on-the-renewed-eafa/) - On Wednesday the 15th of July, the European Alliance for Apprenticeships hosted a High Level Expert Live Discussion along with the Commissioner Nicolas for Jobs and Social Rights, to mark the launch of a renewed Alliance to drive forward apprenticeships in Europe.
- [Erasmus+ Virtual Exchange project](https://www.evta.eu/2020/08/21/erasmus-virtual-exchange-project/) - The Erasmus+ Virtual Exchange is a ground-breaking project, part of the Erasmus+ programme, providing an accessible way for young people to engage in intercultural learning.
- [CLEAR](https://www.evta.eu/2012/05/04/clear-creativity-innovation/) - The project CLEAR aims at improving lifelong learning strategies, by designing a pedagogical framework so as to raise awareness on the importance of creativity to empower individuals and to transfer and develop innovation in organisations.
- [MTRANSITION](https://www.evta.eu/2013/08/22/mtransition/) - The mTransition project provided a free open source mobile app and Moodle based learning management system to support vocational education and training (VET) learners.
- [TRAINVET4JOBS](https://www.evta.eu/2013/10/01/trainvet4jobs/) - The EU co-funded project ‘TRAINVET4JOBS aims at strengthening the capacity of VET trainers and professionals, so they better identify, teach and validate the much needed transversal competences, which will lead and substantially enhance the employability of their trainees.
- [EXPLAIN](https://www.evta.eu/2014/08/22/erasmus-ka2-explain/) - The “Explain – How to tell what you know well” project aims to develop a set of learning support tools to help learners to better explain what they learned while they participate to courses of any kind.
- [InnoApreNet](https://www.evta.eu/2014/09/10/erasmus-ka2-innoaprenet/) - INNOAPRENET: Development of an innovative apprenticeship network of vocational schools and SMEs in the metal construction sector
- [IncuVET](https://www.evta.eu/2015/01/14/incuvet/) - The EU co-funded project IncuVET envisages to support and promote an innovative role for VET schools as local/regional hubs for entrepreneurship, beyond the mere provision of start-up advice.
- [EU TALENT](https://www.evta.eu/2016/09/13/eu-talent/) - EU Talent is a project run by CSR Europe and its national partners, engaging Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in apprenticeships.
- [ACROSS](https://www.evta.eu/2015/09/25/erasmus-ka2-across/) - ACROSS looks at the transformation of jobs into “green jobs” as a cross-sectorial overhaul of traditional jobs in transforming/ restructuring sectors and the development of innovative, technology- and efficiency-driven new jobs also in traditional sectors.
- [iMOVE](https://www.evta.eu/2016/12/31/imove-innovation-for-mobility-in-vet/) - The iMove Network, an umbrella organisation bringing together stakeholders involved in the co-ordination of transnational learning mobility of students and staff in vocational education.
- [ETTE](https://www.evta.eu/2018/09/24/the-erasmus-ka2-project-ette/) - ETTE – The European Trainers' Training for Excellence is an ERASMUS+ KA2 - Strategic Partnership for the Exchange of Good Practices.
- [METVET](https://www.evta.eu/2018/12/29/metvet/) - METVET – Joint Higher VET Course in the Metal Sector, Erasmus + KA3 – Support for Policy Reform, Joint Qualifications in Vocational Education and Training
- [KeySTART2Work](https://www.evta.eu/2016/02/11/keystart2work/) - KeySTART2Work is a an Erasmus+ KA2 – Strategic Partnership of Education And Vocational Training project.
- [SOLITY](https://www.evta.eu/2018/09/24/erasmus-ka3-project-solity/) - SOLITY – VET SOcial utiLITY Monitor, ERASMUS+ KA3 - Support for Policy Reform, Forward-Looking Cooperation
- [Latest updates - COVID-19](https://www.evta.eu/2020/03/13/latest-updates-covid-19/) - In light of the recent developments of the outbreak and spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) the EVTA president and the board decided to suspend all the activities of EVTA.
- [EU Multiannual Financial Framework (2021-2027)](https://www.evta.eu/2020/06/10/eu-multiannual-financial-framework-2021-2027/) - On May the 27th 2020, the European Commission published its revised proposal for the EU Multiannual Financial Framework (2021-2027) combined with a special new financial recovery instrument called Next Generation EU aimed at helping Member States recover from the ongoing crisis. The recovery plan proposed by the Commission, specifically consists of extraordinary funding of
- [VET on the Moon - Job&Orienta 2019](https://www.evta.eu/2019/11/19/vet-on-the-moon-joborienta-2019/) - The European Forum of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (EfVET) and the European Vocational Education and Training Association (EVTA) are co-organising the event VET ON THE MOON: Excellence, Inclusion and Internationalisation of VET” which will take place on 29 November from 11:30 to 13:30 at the 29th edition of JOB&Orienta, Verona Exhibition Centre (Italy). The
- [EU project & office assistant traineeship](https://www.evta.eu/2018/07/02/eu-project-office-assistant-traineeship/) - EVTA offers an EU-project & office assistant Internship for recent graduates to work with our staff in our Brussels office.
- [European Vocational Skills Week 2019](https://www.evta.eu/2019/10/10/european-vocational-skills-week-2019/) - The fourth edition of the European Vocational Skills Week will be held in Helsinki (Finland), on the occasion of Finland’s Presidency of the Council of the European Union, from 14-18 October 2019.
- [We are hiring!](https://www.evta.eu/2020/02/04/we-are-hiring/) - We are looking for a new Project Manager to join the EVTA Team in Brussels! Here below you can find the link to the Job Vacancy. Do you have what we are looking for? Apply today! EVTA_EU Project Manager_vacancy
- [European Training Providers meet Commissioner Schmit](https://www.evta.eu/2020/06/17/meeting-of-the-evt4eu2-platform-with-commissioner-schmit/) - On June 9, EVTA together with the VET4EU2 Platform members, met with Commissioner Nicolas Schmit, responsible for Jobs and Social Rights, to discuss how the European Associations of VET Providers can support the implementation of the Commissioner’s agenda during his 5-years mandate. Commissioner Schmit’s priorities focus on boosting employment and promoting a well-skilled workforce that

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- [EVTA Homepage](https://www.evta.eu/) - The European Vocational Training Association – EVTA is a European network in the field of Vocational Education & Training. It comprises of 15 members from 7 European countries, representing thousands of national training providers and, in certain cases, national employment services.
- [Members](https://www.evta.eu/members/) - EVTA members belong to a forward-looking network of professionals and experts.
- [EVTA Team](https://www.evta.eu/about-us/evta-team/) - Meet the EVTA team members.
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- [Projects](https://www.evta.eu/projects/) - A list of projects that EVTA is involved in.
- [ONGOING PROJECTS](https://www.evta.eu/ongoing-projects/) - ONGOING PROJECTS VET 5.0 SmartJobs Image SupportSphere EVA SpaceVantage DIGICARE Recogn(AI)ze WIDCON – Connecting Women in Tech PERSONA AISVE Eldicare 2.0 BASE Share on Facebook Tweet
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- [December Events](https://www.evta.eu/december-events/) - Funded by the European Union. Views and opinions expressed are however those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or the European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA). Neither the European Union nor EACEA can be held responsible for them. ViP-NExT December Events EVTA is happy to invite
- [ViP-NExT Coffee Pills](https://www.evta.eu/vip-next-coffee-pills/) - Funded by the European Union. Views and opinions expressed are however those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or the European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA). Neither the European Union nor EACEA can be held responsible for them. ViP-NExT Coffee Pills Coffee Pills falls under the visibility
- [ViP-NExT Capacity Building Training Modules](https://www.evta.eu/vip-next-capacity-building-training-modules/) - ViP-NExT Capacity Building Training Modules EVTA is pleased to introduce the ViP-NExT Capacity Building Training Modules, a comprehensive program designed to empower individuals and organisations with essential skills and knowledge. This training initiative comprises four distinct modules, each addressing crucial aspects of personal and professional development: Digital transformation Inclusion and diversity | Gender Mainstreaming Participation
- [ViP-Net](https://www.evta.eu/highlights/vip-net/) - ViP-Net is a project that aims to support EVTA's members, partners, and stakeholders to be more committed, aware and have better knowledge and skills to master effectively information, tools, and funding opportunities available at the EU level.
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- [About Us](https://www.evta.eu/about-us/) - EVTA is a network organisation representing VET providers across Europe. Its members are key players in VET located all over Europe.
- [#EVTA4Distance](https://www.evta.eu/evta4distance/) - EVTA has gathered a list of initiatives about digital tools and the future of VET in order to help its members handle the challenges created by the COVID-19.
- [Centres of Excellence](https://www.evta.eu/centres-of-excellence-2/) - [IT] ENAIP VENETO - CITTADELLA [IT] ENAIP VENETO - CONEGLIANO [IT] ENAIP EMILIA ROMAGNA - REGGIO EMILIA [IT] ENAIP FRIULI VENEZIA GIULIA - UDINE [BE] CEFOCHIM ASBL - SENEFFE [BE] LE FOREM - MONS [BE] LE FOREM - HOLLOGNE [BE] TECHNIFUTUR ASDL - SERAING [BE] VDAB - ANTWERPEN [BE] VDAB - GENK [BE] VDAB -
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- [ETTE – European Trainers’ Training For Excellence](https://www.evta.eu/highlights/ette/) - ETTE (European Trainers’ Training for Excellence) is an Erasmus+ project aimed at enhancing structural synergies and cooperation among VET centres of excellence with a view to fostering the local dimension of quality along with the continuous professional development of teachers and trainers.
- [VENHANS - VET European networking Enhancement](https://www.evta.eu/highlights/venhans/) - “VENHANS, VET European networking enhancement” is a project aimed to help EVTA and the other main VET providers’ networks.
- [Training offer](https://www.evta.eu/centres-of-excellence-2/training-offer/) - The EVTA initiative on VET Quality Label offers the possibility to training centers to access a catalogue of VET Centres of Excellence, a list of courses and seminars combined with study visits in the EVTA and EVBB centers of excellence.
- [Sitemap](https://www.evta.eu/sitemap/) - Page Sitemap EVTA Homepage Projects Centres of Excellence Training offer Contact Us #EVTA4Distance Privacy Policy Sitemap Highlights EVTA Quality Label ETTE – European Trainers’ Training For Excellence VENHANS - VET European networking Enhancement Social Utility Model ViP-Net Blog Members Become a member Members Area Policy Publications & Studies About Us Job Vacancies in the EVTA
- [Publications & Studies](https://www.evta.eu/policy/publications-and-studies/) - The European Vocational Training Association, in the framework of its policy engagement has compiled a list of important communications, statements and policy documentation.
- [Members Area](https://www.evta.eu/members/members-area/) - Members area for the EVTA members, where they can access exclusive content.
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- [Policy](https://www.evta.eu/policy/) - In its 20 years of life, EVTA has developed as a major player in the European debate on Vocational Education and Training.
- [Highlights](https://www.evta.eu/highlights/) - Notable Initiatives by EVTA EVTA Quality Label Social Utility Model Projects by EVTA EVTA Quality Label VET Quality Label for Centres of Excellence In 2015, EVTA launched an initiative to promote VET through improving the training delivery, and thus to boost employability of people. In this framework, quality and innovation are assumed as keys for
- [Social Utility Model](https://www.evta.eu/highlights/social-utility-model/) - EVTA and its members worked on the development of a solid, shared and transferable model to measure VET social utility, based on a specific pool of qualitative and quantitative indicators.
- [EVTA Quality Label](https://www.evta.eu/highlights/evta-quality-label/) - In 2015, EVTA launched an initiative to promote VET through improving the training delivery, and thus to boost employability of people.
- [Contact Us](https://www.evta.eu/contact-us/) - Address: Rue Victor Oudart 7 B-1030 Bruxelles
- [C.E. - [BE] CEFOCHIM](https://www.evta.eu/centres-of-excellence-2/be-cefochim/) - CEFOCHIM Training Center for Chemical Industry and Pharmaceutical Production VET Quality Label for Centres of Excellence Description of the training centre The CEFOCHIM, a training center for companies. More than 140.000 hours training per year. 30 internal and external trainers from the industrial world. 2.100 m² of factory equipment dedicated to the apprenticeship with 600 m²
- [C.E. - [BE] LE FOREM Mons](https://www.evta.eu/centres-of-excellence-2/be-le-forem-environnement/) - Centre de Compétence le Forem Environnement VET Quality Label for Centres of Excellence Description of the training centre “Le Forem Environnement” is one of the 25 Skills Centers in the region of Wallonia. Each skills center focus on a specific topic/sector. The focus of this centre is environment, energy and waste management, including rational use of energy and renewable energy.
- [C.E. - [BE] LE FOREM Logistics Hainaut](https://www.evta.eu/centres-of-excellence-2/be-le-forem-logistics-hainaut/) - Competence Centre Forem Logistics Hainaut VET Quality Label for Centres of Excellence Description of the training centre Walloon tools dedicated to innovation, the Competence Centres are places of expertise at the service of training the workers of tomorrow. Thanks to their state-of-the-art infrastructures and their anchoring in centres of economic development, these centres provide
- [C.E. - [BE] LE FOREM Logistics Liège](https://www.evta.eu/centres-of-excellence-2/be-le-forem-logistics-liege/) - Competence Centre Forem Logistics Liège VET Quality Label for Centres of Excellence Description of the training centre Walloon tools dedicated to innovation, the Competence Centres are places of expertise at the service of training the workers of tomorrow. Thanks to their state-of-the-art infrastructures and their anchoring in centres of economic development, these centres provide
- [C.E. - [BE] LE FOREM Management & Trade](https://www.evta.eu/centres-of-excellence-2/be-le-forem-management-trade/) - Competence Centre Forem Management & Trade VET Quality Label for Centres of Excellence Description of the training centre Walloon tools dedicated to innovation, the Competence Centres are places of expertise at the service of training the workers of tomorrow. Thanks to their state-of-the-art infrastructures and their anchoring in centres of economic development, these centres
- [C.E. - [BE] TECHNIFUTUR](https://www.evta.eu/centres-of-excellence-2/be-technifutur/) - Technifutur VET Quality Label for Centres of Excellence Description of the training centre Technifutur is a skill center that develops and offers training for workers, jobseekers, teachers and students. Constantly evolving according to market needs, Technifutur also focuses on other business services such as awareness, advice, R & D support, e-Learning, e-Business and business
- [C.E. - [BE] VDAB COPERNICUS](https://www.evta.eu/centres-of-excellence-2/be-vdab-copernicus/) - VDAB-competentiecentrum Copernicus VET Quality Label for Centres of Excellence Description of the training centre Copernicus is a mixed campus, housing approximately 500 people on a daily basis. We host a variety of departments a.o. a training centre for professions related to business support, several sectorial touchpoints, a job bar and a call center. We
- [C.E. - [BE] VDAB Genk T2 Campus](https://www.evta.eu/centres-of-excellence-2/be-vdab-genk-t2-campus/) - T2 CAMPUS VET Quality Label for Centres of Excellence Description of the training centre VDAB organizes training for three target groups: job seekers, employees and companies. The training courses of VDAB are flexible. To be as close as possible to the professional reality, the courses run in close cooperation with the business world. This allows
- [C.E. - [BE] VDAB Heverlee](https://www.evta.eu/centres-of-excellence-2/be-vdab-heverlee/) - VDAB Heverlee VET Quality Label for Centres of Excellence Description of the training centre VDAB organizes training for three target groups: job seekers, employees and companies. The training courses of VDAB are flexible. To be as close as possible to the professional reality, the courses run in close cooperation with the business world. This allows
- [C.E. - [BE] VDAB Wondelgem](https://www.evta.eu/centres-of-excellence-2/be-vdab-wondelgem/) - VDAB Wondelgem VET Quality Label for Centres of Excellence Description of the training centre VDAB organizes training for three target groups: job seekers, employees and companies. The training courses of VDAB are flexible. To be as close as possible to the professional reality, the courses run in close cooperation with the business world. This
- [T.O. - [BE] The production of renewable electric energy using photovoltaic technology – LE FOREM](https://www.evta.eu/centres-of-excellence-2/training-offer/be-the-production-of-renewable-electric-energy-using-photovoltaic-technology-le-forem/) - Training programme – Introduction In order to achieve the objectives set by the agreements between countries concerning the production of electricity from renewable energies, it turns out that one of the unstoppable means to reach them will be to produce it from installations calling on photovoltaic technology. The success brought by the use of this type
- [T.O. - [IT] Didactict restaurant and cooking workshop – ENAIP Acqui Terme](https://www.evta.eu/centres-of-excellence-2/training-offer/it-didactict-restaurant-and-cooking-workshop-enaip-acqui-terme/) - [IT] Didactict restaurant and cooking workshop – ENAIP Acqui Terme Workshop about the typical Piemontese cuisine. Training programme – Introduction The aim of our vocational training centre is to recognize “quality” as the value, that takes the vocational training centre towards an improvement and to the realization of activities in order to promote innovation and excellence .
- [T.O. - [IT] Industry 4.0 and smart learning – ENAIP FVG](https://www.evta.eu/centres-of-excellence-2/training-offer/it-industry-4-0-and-smart-learning-enaip-fvg/) - [IT] Industry 4.0 and smart learning – ENAIP FVG Industry 4.0 issues in training and smart learning Training programme - Day 1 9.30 – 12.00 Enaip Friuli Venezia Giulia During the first part Enaip FVG staff will present the specific approach of the center to vocational training in this segment. In particular will be covered
- [T.O. - [IT] Mechatronic and Automotive connection – ENAIP FVG](https://www.evta.eu/centres-of-excellence-2/training-offer/it-mechatronic-and-automotive-connection-enaip-fvg/) - [IT] Mechatronic and Automotive connection – ENAIP FVG Discover Enaip FVG training Center of Pasian di Prato and its activities in Automotive Training programme - Introduction Mechatronics combines mechanics, electronics and informatics at the same time. This association of know-hows is getting more and more important and helps companies to find new technologies. Standing skills
- [T.O. - [IT] Our future is the making – ENAIP Cantù](https://www.evta.eu/centres-of-excellence-2/training-offer/it-our-future-is-the-making-enaip-cantu/) - [IT] Our future is the making – ENAIP Cantù Digital artisanal development in the manufacturing sector thanks to the FAB-LAB machineries. Training programme – Introduction The participants will learn best practices and innovative models related to “digital manufacturing” applied to wood and furniture sector. In particular the proposal will be focused on: Seminar on “Professional
- [C.E. - [IT] ENAIP VENETO - CITTADELLA](https://www.evta.eu/centres-of-excellence-2/it-training-through-the-excellence-of-territory-automotive-and-metal-mechanics-innovation-in-4-0-industry-enaip-cittadella/) - ENAIP Cittadella VET Quality Label for Centres of Excellence Description of the training centre ENAIP VENETO VET CENTRE OF CITTADELLA was born in 1956. Its main sectors, developed and innovated in the last decades, are: Industrial Mechanics, Automotive, Electrical Planting, Automation Technology. Fundamental is the partnership with the companies: on the one hand, in the Automotive
- [T.O. - [IT] ENAIP VENETO - Conegliano](https://www.evta.eu/centres-of-excellence-2/training-offer/it-training-through-the-excellence-of-territory-food-culture-wine-enaip-conegliano/) - [IT] Training through the excellence of territory: food, culture, wine – ENAIP Conegliano Training through the excellence of territory: food, culture, wine. Training programme – Introduction Sharing the best training practices. Attending laboratories’ lessons. Experiencing how co-operation with companies starts and grows through visits, internships, orders. Testing the excellence production (and products) of the
- [T.O. - [IT] Working in the food valley – Fondazione ENAIP](https://www.evta.eu/centres-of-excellence-2/training-offer/it-working-in-the-food-valley-fondazione-enaip/) - [IT] Working in the food valley – Fondazione ENAIP Food valley Training programme – Introduction This workshop is for teachers working in the catering sector and it deals with food in Emilia Romagna and its typical products, aiming at excellence and top quality range. The objectives are: Exchange of experiences on teaching methodologies in the
- [T.O. - [IT] The historical and cultural heritage of Como Lake or Lario – ENAIP Cantù](https://www.evta.eu/centres-of-excellence-2/training-offer/it-the-historical-and-cultural-heritage-of-como-lake-or-lario-enaip-cantu/) - [IT] The historical and cultural heritage of Como Lake or Lario – ENAIP Cantù Know the socio-cultural and landscape context of the Lario, its resources of tourist interest, evaluating the local environmental, economic and social factors; know the strategy to promote the tourism product with the involvement of local tourism companies, public and private Training
- [T.O. - [IT] The traditional cuisine of Como from innovation – ENAIP Cantù](https://www.evta.eu/centres-of-excellence-2/training-offer/it-the-traditional-cuisine-of-como-from-innovation-enaip-cantu/) - [IT] The traditional cuisine of Como from innovation – ENAIP Cantù Valorization of the local eno-gastronomic excellence Training programme – Introduction The participants will learn best practices and innovative models related to local gastronomy. In particular the proposal will be focused on: Seminar on “Valorization of the local eno-gastronomic excellence” sharing and teaching techniques
- [C.E. - [DE] IB Pirmasens](https://www.evta.eu/centres-of-excellence-2/de-ib-pirmasens/) - Internationaler Bund (IB) Süwest gGmbH für Bildung und soziale Dienste – Bildungszentrum Primasens VET Quality Label for Centres of Excellence Description of the training centre Our education center is in commercial relationship with the administrative district from south- west palatinate, the towns and the community of the region. Since 1980 we became an extensive network
- [C.E. - [DE] IB Zweibrücken](https://www.evta.eu/centres-of-excellence-2/de-ib-zweibrucken/) - Internationaler Bund (IB) Süwest gGmbH für Bildung und soziale Dienste – Bildungszentrum Zweibrücken VET Quality Label for Centres of Excellence Description of the training centre Our education center is in commercial relationship with the administrative district from south- west palatinate, the towns and the community of the region. Since 1980 we became an extensive network
- [C.E. - [DE] IB Darmstadt](https://www.evta.eu/centres-of-excellence-2/de-ib-darmstadt/) - Internationaler Bund (IB) Südwest gGmbH für Bildung und soziale Dienste – Bildungszentrum Darmstadt VET Quality Label for Centres of Excellence Description of the training centre Our education center is in commercial relationship with the administrative district of Hessia, the administration of the town Darmstadt and the towns of the county Darmstadt-Dieburg and the community of
- [C.E. - [FR] AFPA Paris](https://www.evta.eu/centres-of-excellence-2/fr-afba-paris/) - AFPA Paris VET Quality Label for Centres of Excellence Description of the training centre The AFPA Center of Paris is focused on training on the jobs of tomorrow and technological changes on the horizon. We provide extended learning resources, environments and networks for our 2000 trainees per year, including co-working spaces and coaching services for
- [C.E. - [FR] AFBA Hazebrouck](https://www.evta.eu/centres-of-excellence-2/fr-afba-hazebrouck/) - Hazebrouck, National and Strategic Centre in Circular Economy VET Quality Label for Centres of Excellence Description of the training centre The CEFOCHIM, a training center for companies. More than 140.000 hours training per year. 30 internal and external trainers from the industrial world. 2.100 m² of factory equipment dedicated to the apprenticeship with 600 m² dedicated
- [C.E. - [FR] AFBA Balma](https://www.evta.eu/centres-of-excellence-2/fr-afba-balma/) - AFPA BALMA VET Quality Label for Centres of Excellence Description of the training centre The Center de Balma offers a training program on 4 main trades: Digital and Digital jobs Aeronautics and Industry Tertiary, service and retail trade Training, Insertion and Mediation More than 40 qualifying and diploma training courses, from level V to II, are thus
- [C.E. - [IT] ENAIP Conegliano](https://www.evta.eu/centres-of-excellence-2/it-enaip-conegliano/) - ENAIP Conegliano VET Quality Label for Centres of Excellence Description of the training centre ENAIP VENETO VET Centre of Conegliano was born in 2005 and in the beginning it operated in wellness sector (training for hairdressers and estheticians). In 2007 the tourism course was launched in order to train students in hospitality, languages, tour operator and
- [C.E. - [IT] ENAIP Acqui Terme](https://www.evta.eu/centres-of-excellence-2/it-enaip-acqui-terme/) - ENAIP – CFP Consorzio per la formazione professionale nell’Acquese VET Quality Label for Centres of Excellence Description of the training centre The Hotel training center of Acqui Terme in the province of Alessandria, is situated in the hilly area of Low Monferrato, about half of the line that connects the main cities of Turin and
- [C.E. - [IT] EnAIP Friuli Venezia Giulia](https://www.evta.eu/centres-of-excellence-2/it-enaip-friuli-venezia-giulia/) - EnAIP Friuli Venezia Giulia VET Quality Label for Centres of Excellence Description of the training centre Established in 1979, ENAIP Friuli Venezia Giulia is a private non-profit organization, part of the National ENAIP federation founded by ACLI in 1951. ENAIP FVG relies on the competence of more than 130 employees, including training designers and project managers, counsellors and tutors, coordinators
- [C.E. - [IT] ENAIP Emilia Romagna](https://www.evta.eu/centres-of-excellence-2/it-enaip-don-magnani/) - ENAIP – Fondazione Enaip Don Magnani VET Quality Label for Centres of Excellence Description of the training centre Fondazione Enaip Don Magnani has its aim in trying to find answers to the growing needs of integration and welcome, of facing the differences, of dealing with the change, of anticipating the uneasiness of young people and
- [T.O - [BE] Network of Competence Centers - LE FOREM](https://www.evta.eu/centres-of-excellence-2/training-offer/be-network-of-competence-centers-le-forem/) - [BE] Network of Competence Centers – LE FOREM When services support the developpement of new industry: the case of logistic in Wallonia. Training programme – Introduction Understand the process to move from a traditional iron and steel industry to a fast growing logistical hub at the center of Europe’s busiest consumer destination. In the past
- [T.O. - [BE] Discovery course of packaging recycling and waste management in Belgium - LE FOREM](https://www.evta.eu/centres-of-excellence-2/training-offer/be-discovery-course-of-packaging-recycling-le-forme/) - [BE] Network of Competence Centers – LE FOREM Discovery course of packaging recycling and waste management in Belgium Training programme – Introduction Belgium is the European leader in recycling packaging, especially, with 87.4% of its domestic packaging waste recycled. The ban on importing millions of tons of plastic waste by the Chinese government is an
- [C.E. - [IT] FONDAZIONE ENAIP LOMBARDIA – ENAIP Cantù](https://www.evta.eu/centres-of-excellence-2/it-fondazione-enaip-lombardia-enaip-cantu/) - FONDAZIONE ENAIP LOMBARDIA –ENAIP Cantù center VET Quality Label for Centres of Excellence Wood and design food and restoration (bakery and pastry) Training programme – Introduction The Enaip Cantù training center is a CAMPUS, which is composed of 3 different areas: ENAIP SCHOOL It is a training center with a methodology “learning by doing” with
- [T.O. - [BE] Network of Competence Centers - LE FOREM](https://www.evta.eu/centres-of-excellence-2/training-offer/t-o-be-network-of-competence-centers-le-forem/) - Training programme – Introduction Understand the process to move from a traditional iron and steel industry to a fast growing logistical hub at the center of Europe’s busiest consumer destination. In the past products were produced mostly closed to their consumers and mostly raw materials were driven to industry where finished products were made
- [T.O. - [BE] Technology enhanced learning environment and methodology - VDAB T2](https://www.evta.eu/centres-of-excellence-2/training-offer/t-o-be-technology-enhanced-learning-environment-and-methodology-vdab-t2/) - Training programme – Introduction Trainer focus – Impact, implementation of VR-AR in technical training (in collaboration with UC Leuven-Limburg, Hogeschool voor de Moving Minds; department teacher training) – Infographics an d gamification: low-treshold access for education and training – FMC, SIF: the multifunctional simulation factory in robotics and additive manufacturing Lenght in days 4
- [T.O. - [BE] Training Center for Chemical Industry and Pharmaceutical Production - CEFOCHIM](https://www.evta.eu/centres-of-excellence-2/training-offer/t-o-be-training-center-for-chemical-industry-and-pharmaceutical-production-cefochim/) - Training programme – Introduction CEFOCHIM’s mission is to train production, maintenance and quality control on scale equipment in a real-life working environment designed for didactical purposes. This training programme proposes a full guided tour of the CEFOCHIM training centre and a visit of two biopharmaceuticals enterprises (Cell Therapy SMEs and CRO (Contract Research Organization
- [T.O. - [IT] Automotive and Metal mechanics innovation in 4.0 Industry - ENAIP CITTADELLA](https://www.evta.eu/centres-of-excellence-2/training-offer/t-o-it-automotive-and-metal-mechanics-innovation-in-4-0-industry-enaip-cittadella/) - Training programme – Introduction Introduction Focus and objectives: Automotive, mechatronics and metal mechanic training method with expert trainers and advanced technologies in 4.0 industry. Impact of companies’ involvement in training: excellence companies in automotive, mechatronics and metal mechanic field illustrate their cooperation with the VET centre. The visitors will have the chance to visit

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- [Updated Curricula in VET: Preparing for Tomorrow's Skills | EVTA Community MeetUp](https://www.evta.eu/events/updated-curricula-in-vet-preparing-for-tomorrows-skills-evta-community-meetup/) - Dear EVTA friend, Following the success of previous editions, the EVTA Community MeetUps are back for another edition, starting with a session on "Updated Curricula in VET: Preparing for Tomorrow's Skills" 🗓️ 10 March 2026 ⏰ 11:00 - 12:15 CET 📍 Online via Zoom 🔗 Register now at: https://forms.gle/H9QwgsVwLhYXreEo7 The Community MeetUps are a series of
- [The Role of Women Pioneering in STEM - EVTA ViP-NExT Community Meetup](https://www.evta.eu/events/the-role-of-women-pioneering-in-stem-evta-vip-next-community-meetup/) - About the Community Meetups After the success of the EVTA ViP-NExT Community Meetups last year, we are back in 2025 with a new edition! The Community Meetups are a key initiative within EVTA's ViP-NExT work programme, aimed at fostering networking and collaboration among members and partners. Throughout the year, six meetups will be organised, each focusing on
- [EVTA Community Meetup: "Dynamic Careers: Exploring Apprenticeships and Mobility"](https://www.evta.eu/events/evta-community-meetup-dynamic-careers-exploring-apprenticeships-and-mobility/) - About the Community Meetups The EVTA Community Meetups are a key initiative within EVTA's 2024 work programme, aimed at fostering networking and collaboration among members and partners. Throughout the year, six online meetups will be organised, each focusing on specific themes of interest identified through an internal Needs Analysis. These events provide a platform for
- [THE EVENT: The European Agenda for the Future of VET](https://www.evta.eu/events/the-event-the-european-agenda-for-the-future-of-vet/) - Join the three European VET Associations - the European Association of Institutes for Vocational Training (EVBB), the European Forum of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (EfVET), and the European Vocational Training Association (EVTA) - as they unite for the first time in the collabative event called "The eVEnT: The European Agenda for the Future
- [VET LOVES FOOD Final Conference - Growing a More Sustainable Future: Greening the HORECA Sector Through VET Education](https://www.evta.eu/events/vet-loves-food-final-conference-growing-a-more-sustainable-future-greening-the-horeca-sector-through-vet-education/) - Current food systems account for nearly one-third of global GHG emissions, consume large amounts of natural resources, results in biodiversity loss and negative health impacts and do not allow fair economic returns and livelihoods for all actors, in particular for primary producers. In this regard, the VET LOVES FOOD project, funded by the Erasmus+ Programme,
- [EVTA's ViP-NExT December Events](https://www.evta.eu/events/evtas-vip-next-december-events/) - EVTA is happy to invite VET providers and stakeholders to join three special European events organised on December 5th, 6th and 7th in Brussels. Come interact with EVTA members and partners, meet the team and Board, attend inspiring presentations, join workshops, brainstorm with other VET professionals, and develop your own EU project idea. 5th December
- [Peer Learning Event: ‘Using graduate tracking within an outcomes-based VET system’](https://www.evta.eu/events/peer-learning-event-using-graduate-tracking-within-an-outcomes-based-vet-system/) - The ‘Using graduate tracking within an outcomes-based VET system’ Peer Learning Event will take place on 22 – 23 June 2023 and will be hosted by Ireland. The event will showcase the Irish approach to using graduate tracking within an outcomes-based VET system. In the Irish VET system graduate tracking data is incorporated in a Programme
- [EAfA Webinar: Apprenticeships in the care sector and social economy](https://www.evta.eu/events/eafa-webinar-apprenticeships-in-the-care-sector-and-social-economy/) - The European Alliance for Apprenticeships (EAfA) is pleased to invite you to the first EAfA webinar of the year entitled ‘Apprenticeships in the care sector and social economy’, taking place on May 4 2023, from 11:00 to 12:30 CEST on Microsoft Teams. The webinar will draw attention to the new European Care Strategy which seeks to ensure the provision of quality, affordable and accessible care services for all. The Strategy also aims to improve the training of European care staff, as nearly 1 in 4 of them express that they need additional training – an area where the development
- [2023 joint Cedefop/OECD symposium on: Apprenticeships and the digital transition](https://www.evta.eu/events/2023-joint-cedefop-oecd-symposium-on-apprenticeships-and-the-digital-transition/) - More info and registration at: https://www.cedefop.europa.eu/en/events/2023-joint-cedefopoecd-symposium-apprenticeships-and-digital-transition
- [VET for integral and inclusive education in Europe](https://www.evta.eu/events/vet-for-integral-and-inclusive-education-in-europe/) - COMICE and Don Bosco International organize the event “VET for integral and inclusive education in Europe”, aiming to explore the recent achievements of EU institutions and EU Member States in the field of Vocational Education and Training, in the perspective of the green and digital transitions and the changes brought by the Covid-19 pandemic. The
- [Information session on the 2021 Erasmus+ call for Centres of Vocational Excellence](https://www.evta.eu/events/information-session-on-the-2021-erasmus-call-for-centres-of-vocational-excellence/) - Join the EC and EACEA information session on CoVE.
- [Erasmus Plus Brokerage Event - Third Edition](https://www.evta.eu/events/erasmus-plus-brokerage-event-third-edition/) - Join the Brokerage Event on Erasmus Plus opportunities!
- [Unlocking new economic thinking for a sustainable future](https://www.evta.eu/events/unlocking-new-economic-thinking-for-a-sustainable-future/) - Register here to attend the conference: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/9516161694774/WN_111nJjagTn-wkoSmApih4g
- [EAfA Webinar: Inter-company Training Centres and Centres of Vocational Excellence](https://www.evta.eu/events/eafa-webinar-inter-company-training-centres-and-centres-of-vocational-excellence/) - This webinar, organized by the European Alliance for Apprenticeships (EAfA) provides an opportunity to find out how Inter-company Training Centres (ITCs) and Centres of Vocational Excellence (CoVEs) can support SMEs’ access to excellence in apprenticeships. The speakers include: João Santos, Senior expert in the Unit of Vocational Education and Training, Directorate-General for Employment, Social Affairs,
- [EAfA event: Green and digital transition. The role of Regions and Cities](https://www.evta.eu/events/eafa-event-green-and-digital-transition-the-role-of-regions-and-cities/) - Don’t miss the next European Alliance for Apprenticeships (EAfA) online event ‘Green and digital transition. The role of Regions and Cities’ on Tuesday 26th January! The event will be chaired by Norbert Schöbel, Team leader at DG Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion, and moderated by the expert Sandra Parthie of the German Economic Institute. The
- [Webinar on 'The Latest EU VET policy and the future of VET'](https://www.evta.eu/events/webinar-on-the-latest-eu-vet-policy-and-the-future-of-vet/) - The EPALE team will be kicking off 2021 with a webinar on 'The Latest EU VET policy and the future of VET (particularly considering green and digital transitions and Erasmus+)'.
- [Future Jobs - Green and Digital Skills - 2030 EU Agenda](https://www.evta.eu/events/future-jobs-green-and-digital-skills-2030-eu-agenda/) - The European Vocational Training Association and ENAIP NET are organising as part of the JOB&Orienta 2020, an event called 'Future Jobs - Green and Digital Skills - 2030 EU Agenda'.
- [Stay Stem, Say Women - Act for Equal Opportunities Between Women and Men in Economic Development](https://www.evta.eu/events/stay-stem-say-women-act-for-equal-opportunities-between-women-and-men-in-economic-development/) - The European Vocational Training Association and ENAIP NET are organising as part of the JOB&Orienta 2020, an event called ‘Stay Stem, Say Women - Act for Equal Opportunities Between Women and Men in Economic Development’.
- [#EUVocationalSkills Week - Session 1: Inclusive Excellence](https://www.evta.eu/events/euvocationalskills-week-session-1-inclusive-excellence/) - Social inclusion goes hand in hand with economic development, and neither should exclude or progress at the expense of the other. Inclusive practices in VET make it possible to achieve this and enhance the realisation of economic and social benefits.
- [#EUVocationalSkills Week - The spider VET in the Net: WBL for the future in cooperation with the Platform of European Associations of VET providers](https://www.evta.eu/events/euvocationalskills-week-the-spider-vet-in-the-net-wbl-for-the-future-in-cooperation-with-the-platform-of-european-associations-of-vet-providers/) - This session of the European Vocational Skills Week 2020, will discuss work-based learning for young people in VET and adult learners in need of re- and upskilling.
- [European Vocational Skills Week 2020](https://www.evta.eu/events/european-vocational-skills-week-2020/) - The fifth edition of the European Vocational Skills Week, as announced by the Commissioner Ms.Marianne Thyssen, will take place from 9-13 November 2020 in Berlin (Germany).
- [EPALE Community Conference: Shaping the future of Adult Learning in Europe](https://www.evta.eu/events/epale-community-conference-shaping-the-future-of-adult-learning-in-europe/) - On 6-7-8 October 2020, EPALE is hosting an Online Community Conference which is open to the entire Adult Learning Community from right across Europe.
- [EAfA - Webinar for Candidate Countries: Key developments on work based learning since Riga summit](https://www.evta.eu/events/eafa-webinar-for-candidate-countries-key-developments-on-work-based-learning-since-riga-summit/) - Webinar for Candidate Countries, organised by EAfA - European Alliance for Apprenticeships.
- [Erasmus Days 2020](https://www.evta.eu/events/erasmus-days-2020/) - On the 15, 16 and 17 October 2020, the Erasmus Days 2020 will take place, celebrating the Erasmus+ programme in Europe and all over the world. 
- [Role of chambers in fostering apprenticeships in Europe](https://www.evta.eu/events/role-of-chambers-in-fostering-apprenticeships-in-europe/) - 'Role of chambers in fostering apprenticeships in Europe', webinar organised by EAfA
- [#EFSES2020 - European Forum on Science & Education for Sustainability](https://www.evta.eu/events/efses2020-european-forum-on-science-education-for-sustainability/) - The European Forum on Science & Education for Sustainability aims to develop concrete proposals on how to shape an Innovative and Sustainable Europe through research and education.
- [Workshop - Skills for Industry: Fostering New Services and Jobs Creation](https://www.evta.eu/events/workshop-skills-for-industry-fostering-new-services-and-jobs-creation/) - This online workshop is going into detail regarding T-shaped skills (deep and broad skills) initiatives right at the core of data-based service creation: in industry.
- [Embracing Digital Transformation: Inspiration and Innovation for Quality Services](https://www.evta.eu/events/embracing-digital-transformation-inspiration-and-innovation-for-quality-services/) - This year’s Annual Conference, which will be organised online, is one of the key activities organised by EPR to address the theme of COVID-19.
- [Short exchange: 'Social Circles'](https://www.evta.eu/events/short-exchange-social-circles/) - Social Circles offers young people short dialogue exchange opportunities, bringing together young people from various backgrounds, interested to participate in a series of online small group discussions about key issues that matter to youth in the world today.
- [Virtual Exchange course 'Cultural Encounters: The Big Climate Movement'](https://www.evta.eu/events/virtual-exchange-course-cultural-encounters-the-big-climate-movement/) - The flagship Virtual Exchange course 'Cultural Encounters' focuses on key debates around climate change.
- [Third Policy learning forum on upskilling pathways: a vision for the future](https://www.evta.eu/events/third-policy-learning-forum-on-upskilling-pathways-a-vision-for-the-future/) - Cedefop and the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) are organising on 5 and 6 November 2020 in Brussels, the third Policy Learning Forum on upskilling pathways: a vision for the future.
- [European Digital Academy - Second Strategic Seminar](https://www.evta.eu/events/european-digital-academy-second-strategic-seminar/) - Join the second strategic seminar organised by the European Digital Academy gathering representatives of industry, academia, SMEs, civil society organisations..

## Team

- [Alessia Buttazzo](https://www.evta.eu/team/alessia-buttazzo/) - Alessia Buttazzo Communication and Project Assistant About me I am a Communication and Project Assistant at EVTA, where I combine strategic planning with hands-on digital creation. Armed with a Master’s degree in Communication Strategies, I deal with EVTA graphic design, social media management, web design, video editing and overall content creation. My focus is
- [Symbat Yessimgaliyeva](https://www.evta.eu/team/symbat-yessimgaliyeva/) - Symbat Yessimgaliyeva EU Project Assistant About me Symbat Yessimgaliyeva is an EU Project Assistant at EVTA, where she supports the implementation of EU-funded projects. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in International Relations from Al-Farabi Kazakh National University and is currently completing a Master’s degree in Management of European Affairs at the Université de Lille.
- [Patricia Hernández Rodríguez](https://www.evta.eu/team/patricia-hernandez-rodriguez/) - Patricia Hernández Rodríguez Communication and Project Assistant About me Patricia Hernández Rodríguez is a Communications and Project Assistant at EVTA, where she supports the organisation’s communication and dissemination activities and contributes to the development of creative and engaging content. Her work includes social media management, web design, video editing, and the development of creative
- [Pedro Fuentes Tirado](https://www.evta.eu/team/pedro-fuentes-tirado/) - Pedro Fuentes Tirado Eu Project and Administrative Officer About me Pedro Fuentes Tirado is an EU Project and Administrative Officer at EVTA, where he supports the implementation of EU-funded projects and contributes to the organisation’s administrative activities. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Translation and Interpreting from the University of Málaga and a Master’s
- [Marios Paraskevopoulos](https://www.evta.eu/team/marios-paraskevopoulos/) - Marios Paraskevopoulos EVTA Member – Academic Director at NOVEL Group About me Marios Paras is the representative of NOVEL Group within European Vocational Training Association. Operating both as a certified Vocational Training Centre and an IT consulting company, NOVEL Group combines expertise in skills development, entrepreneurship, employability, and digital innovation through the delivery of training
- [Francesca Fusco](https://www.evta.eu/team/francesca-fusco/) - Francesca Fusco EVTA Member – Operative Director at Studio Saperessere SRL About me Francesca Fusco is the representative of Studio Saperessere within European Vocational Training Association. Since joining EVTA in 2024, Studio Saperessere has become one of the network’s most active and remarkable members, standing out for its strong capacity to generate innovative project ideas
- [Dana Mažgútová](https://www.evta.eu/team/8042/) - Dana Mažgútová EVTA Member – Chief State Advisor at the Division of Upper Secondary Education within the Ministry of Education, Research, Development and Youth of the Slovak Republic About me Dana Mažgútová is the representative of the Ministry of Education, Research, Development and Youth of the Slovak Republic within European Vocational Training Association. As the
- [Danijela Manić](https://www.evta.eu/team/danijela-manic/) - Danijela Manić EVTA Member – Director of the College of Applied Studies Aviation Academy About me Danijela Manić, an esteemed academic leader, currently serves as the Director of the College of Applied Studies Aviation Academy in Belgrade, Serbia. With a robust teaching career exceeding two decades, she is also a distinguished English Language Professor and
- [Simon Fusillier](https://www.evta.eu/team/simon-fusillier/) - Simon Fusillier EVTA Member – Training Manager at Technobel About me Simon Fusillier is graduate in Human Resources Management and has done a Master in Engineering in Social Actions. After 8 years in the job-seekers training, he joined the Technobel’s team in 2019 in the vocational training team. He supports students in the development of
- [Vasilis Siomadis](https://www.evta.eu/team/vasilis-siomadis-2/) - Vasilis Siomadis Board Member – Head of The European Projects Department at IME-GSEVEE About me Mr Vasilis Siomadis has been the of Head of the VET Centre of the Hellenic Confederation of Professionals Craftsmen and Merchants (KEK GSEVEE) for 15 years, in the region of Central Macedonia, and an Official Advisor in the Greek Ministry
- [Diana Kozáková](https://www.evta.eu/team/diana-kozakova/) - Diana Kozáková is a board member of EVTA.
- [Rob Versteeg](https://www.evta.eu/team/rob-versteeg-2/) - Rob Versteeg Treasurer of EVTA Role: CEO Endurance Other: Member of the LLLP WG on Digital Learning Short Curriculum Vitae Professional experience 2001 – present: Founder and CEO at ENDURANCE, Nethrlands 1987 – 2001: Advisor, guidance, training designer, mentor, company trainer responsible at SVH National Organisation for VET in the hospitality and leisure sector,
- [Monica Verzola](https://www.evta.eu/team/monica-verzola-2/) - Monica Verzola Board Member Role: ENAIP NET Development Business Director – International Area Other: Representative member in the European Platform of VET providers’ associations Short Curriculum Vitae Professional experience 2019 – present: Director – Business Areas Development at ENAIP Veneto, Italy 2017 – present: Development Business Director – International Area at ENAIP NET, Italy 2016
- [Diana Kozáková](https://www.evta.eu/team/diana-kozakova-2/) - Diana Kozáková Board Member of EVTA Role: TREXIMA Human Resources and Labour Market Senior Consultant Other: – Member of the ESCO mantainance committee – Member of the LLLP WG on Digital Learning Short Curriculum Vitae Professional experience 2017 – present: EU Projects Consultant at Endurance, The Netherlands 2010 – 2019: Labour Market Consultant at
- [Marc Cloostermans](https://www.evta.eu/team/marc-cloostermans-2/) - Marc Cloostermans Board Member of EVTA Role: VDAB Director of Innovation Short Curriculum Vitae Professional experience 2017 – present: Director Innovation & Programme Manager “Campus 2020” at VDAB, Belgium 2016 – present: Director Innovation at VDAB, Belgium 2006 – 2016: Director Competence centre – vocational training at VDAB, Belgium 1999 – 2006: Production Coordinator
- [Peppino Franco](https://www.evta.eu/team/peppino-franco/) - Peppino Franco EVTA Member – Educational Innovator Project Designer, Manager at ASNOR About me Peppino Franco is an educational innovator and an expert in career guidance with large experience in European funding, project design and management. After a degree in economics and several years of experience as a public worker in management control, lifelong learning
- [David Vanegas](https://www.evta.eu/team/david-vanegas/) - David Vanegas Membership Outreach and EU Project Officer About me As an EU Project Officer and Membership Outreach professional at EVTA, I contribute to the association’s communication strategies, EU-funded project management, and member engagement initiatives. My responsibilities include coordinating projects, fostering relationships with members and stakeholders, and ensuring successful dissemination and outreach efforts. I
- [Doa Chriaa](https://www.evta.eu/team/doa-chriaa/) - Doa Chriaa Communications and Operations Assistant About me I’m Doa Chriaa Boukhali, EU Communications & Operations Assistant. With a background in marketing and advertising, I make sure our organisation’s voice is clear, engaging, and always on point. Let’s Connect on LinkedIn Share on Facebook Tweet
- [Arne Theylaert](https://www.evta.eu/team/arne-theylaert/) - Arne Theylaert is a member of the EVTA board.
- [Ruben Abarca](https://www.evta.eu/team/ruben-abarca/) - Ruben Abarca Policy and EU Project Officer About me Ruben Abarca is a Policy, and EU Project Officer at EVTA, where he manages EU-funded projects and closely monitors evolving EU policies. He holds a degree in Political Science and Public Administration, complemented by three years of Law studies, and is currently pursuing a Master’s
- [Clara Agostini Campista](https://www.evta.eu/team/clara-agostini-campista/) - Clara Agostini Campista EU Development & Project Officer About me I joined EVTA in August 2022 as an EU Development & Project Officer. I hold a bachelor’s degree in International Relations, and a master’s degree in Human Rights and Multi-level Governance. Previously, I participated in the program European Solidarity Corps to volunteer with youth-oriented mobility
- [Alex Lenoir](https://www.evta.eu/team/alex-lenoir/) - Alex Lenoir is a member of the EVTA board.
- [Giulia Meschino](https://www.evta.eu/team/giulia-meschino/) - Giulia Meschino is part of the EVTA Secretariat since June 2013.
- [Joana Xhemali](https://www.evta.eu/team/joanna-xhemali/) - Joana Xhemali EU Project Manager and Designer About me I joined EVTA in September 2022 as Project Manager and Designer, being responsible for the management of EU- funded grants. Before joining EVTA, I have been working for many different non-profit organizations and public institutions and have grown an interest in the field of gender equality
- [Patricia Tejada Fernández](https://www.evta.eu/team/patricia-tejada-fernandez/) - Patricia Tejada Fernández EU Project Manager About me Patricia joined EVTA in July 2024 as Project Manager, overseeing EU-funded projects. She holds a degree in International Relations from Universidad Rey Juan Carlos and a master’s in international development Cooperation from Universidad Pontificia de Comillas. With experience in Brussels, Patricia has specialized in managing
- [Giorgio Sbrissa](https://www.evta.eu/team/giorgio-sbrissa/) - Giorgio Sbrissa is the President of EVTA
- [Christophe Sadok](https://www.evta.eu/team/christophe-sadok/) - Christophe Sadok is the vice-president of EVTA.
- [Rob Versteeg](https://www.evta.eu/team/rob-versteeg/) - Rob Versteeg is the Treasurer of EVTA.
- [Monica Verzola](https://www.evta.eu/team/monica-verzola/) - Monica Verzola is a board member of EVTA.
- [Vasilis Siomadis](https://www.evta.eu/team/vasilis-siomadis/) - Vasilis Siomadis is a member of the EVTA board.

## Events

- [Investing in Participation in Democratic Life](https://www.evta.eu/event/investing-in-participation-in-democratic-life/) - Investing in Participation in Democratic Life Citizens’ participation in democratic life is key for the promotion of EU values. To overcome citizens’ difficulties in actively engaging and participating in their communities or in the Union's political and social life, the European Commission launched several initiatives falling under the priority “Participation in Democratic Life”. The Erasmus+
- [Investing in Social Inclusion and Diversity](https://www.evta.eu/event/investing-in-social-inclusion-and-diversity/) - Investing in Social Inclusion and Diversity Vocational Education and training play a significant role in enhancing social inclusion by providing opportunities for inclusive skills development and improving employment prospects of individuals with fewer opportunities. Nevertheless, existing structural inequalities and social challenges- such as aging, migration, unemployment, increasing poverty, austerity and climate change often hinder the
- [Investing in Digital Transition](https://www.evta.eu/event/investing-in-digital-transition/) - Investing in Digital Transition The COVID-19 pandemic shed further light on the importance of digital education for the digital transformation that Europe needs. In particular, it emphasized the increased need to harness the potential of digital technologies for teaching and learning and to develop digital skills for all. Vocational education and training play a key
- [Investing in Environment and Fight Against Climate Change](https://www.evta.eu/event/investing-in-environment-and-fight-against-climate-change/) - Investing in Environment and Fight Against Climate Change Location: Online Zoom Climate change and environmental degradation are currently having wide-ranging impacts on ecosystems, the economy, on human health and well-being of citizens in Europe and the world. Vocational education and training play a vital role in developing adequate skills, attitudes, and behaviours on climate change

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## Table Tags

- [lifelonglearning](https://www.evta.eu/table_tags/lifelonglearning/)
- [nextgenerationeu](https://www.evta.eu/table_tags/nextgenerationeu/)
- [EUVocationalSkills](https://www.evta.eu/table_tags/euvocationalskills/)
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- [EVTAecosystem](https://www.evta.eu/table_tags/evtaecosystem/)
- [evta](https://www.evta.eu/table_tags/evta/)
- [Culture in vivo](https://www.evta.eu/table_tags/culture-in-vivo/)
- [new member](https://www.evta.eu/table_tags/new-member/)