News about VET from Germany

Autonomy and public-private partnerships (PPPs) are critical for vocational education and training (VET) institutions to excel.

Trainees from southern France complete work placements in craft trade businesses in southern Baden

Fraunhofer Institute for Intelligent Analysis and Information Systems (IAIS) and Google Zukunftswerkstatt [Google Future Workshop] launch new learning offers

The highest training allowances based on collective agreements are paid in the craft trades. This is shown in a recent evaluation conducted by the Federal Institute for Vocational Education and Training (BIBB). 

Non-state actors are involved in all aspects of education. But for some levels of education, their presence is more evident and even necessary. Technical and vocational education and training (TVET) is commonly associated with private and economic stakeholders. 

The European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) is pleased to announce the launch of the European Battery Alliance Academy with a budget of EUR 10 million at the annual ministerial meeting of the European Battery Alliance (EBA).  

A total of eight companies, three vocational schools and 34 trainees are involved in the first dual training courses in Costa Rica, which has been officially launched now. The significance of this step for young people, for the companies and for the country was highlighted at two opening ceremonies.

The Philippine and German governments are negotiating two new labor agreements which will open doors for Filipino workers in other skills categories, aside from nurses.

EdTech - the intersection of technology and training - is rapidly transforming education around the world, and one specific area is poised to take off in emerging markets: vocational training.