The DRAGON project establishes a system of continuing education and training in China. It is lead-managed by the Fraunhofer Institute for Industrial Engineering (IAO).
The Chamber of Crafts Koblenz and the Balkan association of women in the skilled trades support opticians from Macedonia and Montenegro with a German-style qualification.
The Hamburg Institute for Vocational Education and Training (HIBB) supports the Republic of Korea to gradually implement practice-oriented training structures.