News about VET from Germany

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Training becoming more digital in companies

The digital transition requires new content and methods in vocational education and training.

Cornelsen presents special "Environment and Sustainability" award

The Cornelsen "Environment and Sustainability" special award will now recognise projects, teachers and school leadership teams which demonstrate a particular commitment to sustainability and climate protection in schools.

"THAT'S A PROMISE" – Training fair just before leaving school

The federal state initiative “Kein Abschluss ohne Anschluss” [“no dead-end qualifications”] supports pupils from 8th grade onwards in making the transition from school to career.

"Skilled trades campus" opens in Trier

BMBF funding project implemented by BIBB at Trier Chamber of Crafts and Trades – “Summer of Vocational education and training” is launched.

"National Prize – Education for Sustainable Development" awarded for the first time

Ten initiatives, educational institutions and municipalities from eight German states are recognised.

Full speed ahead!

New training regulations for inland shipping 

On a new track – all signals set to "Go"

Training for railway workers specialising in operational train driving and transport updated

Academic transcripts, final certificates, and master craftsperson certificates

Chamber of Industry and Commerce (IHK) honours 60 graduates