News about VET from Germany

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Exporting the successful German education model to China

Endress+Hauser is taking the dual education model, a program that combines vocational training with theoretical instruction, to China.

Philippines: Germany and Don Bosco strengthen vocational training

Germany has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) in the Philippines with the inauguration of new training facilities at Don Bosco Technical Institute in Makati.

South Africa launches e-mobility skills project with German support

On February 24 the retail motor industry organisation (RMI), in conjunction with the German Chamber of Crafts Erfurt (HWK), announced the official start of a new three-year structured TVET–HWK partnership project focused on skills development for e-mobility.

Insights into operational training practices

Quality assurance in companies: Planning and designing training using the example of the office manager profession.

The German training market – an analysis by BIBB

This publication "The German training market in 2024" is based on an analyses of the BIBB survey of newly concluded training contracts and the training market statistics of the Federal Employment Agency as of September 30. The publication was released in English in early 2026.

Call for Papers: AI in Vocational Education and Training

From now until 22 March, authors can submit articles for a publication on the topic of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in vocational education and training (VET). The aim is to examine the impact of AI on VET and to combine international perspectives.

India, Germany expand cooperation in higher education and skills

India and Germany announced a significant expansion of cooperation in higher education, skilling, student mobility and cultural exchanges, placing people-to-people ties at the centre of their growing strategic partnership

Kosovo: The German education model is yielding results in Skenderaj

In Skenderaj, the dual education system inspired by the German model is bringing concrete results for young people. Just three years after the program's launch, 99% of students who have completed vocational education already have job contracts with local companies.

Explore education and training in the EU

The online publication "Education and training in the EU - facts and figures" provides the most recent data on education and training.