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Social dialogue: a key driver shaping Europe's apprenticeship systems

Social dialogue is a crucial tool in shaping quality and effective apprenticeships across Europe. It balances the interests employers, trade unions, and government bodies, fostering collaboration that addresses skill shortages and aligns workforce training with evolving labour market needs.

iMOVE facilitates MoU to mobilize Indian Nurses to Germany

NSDC International, LM Care AG and Aartees Education are thrilled to announce a MoU aimed at addressing the growing demand for skilled healthcare professionals, particularly Indian Registered Nurses, in Germany. This stands as one of India's major initiatives, with 3,250 nurses will be mobilized to Germany next couple of years.

Germany: VET reports 2024 – how is German VET doing?

The Vocational education and training (VET) report and the associated VET data report were published in May 2024. Positive developments on the VET market are set against current and future challenges for German VET.

Securing Sustainability in Dual Vocational Education and Training

BIWE, the vocational education and training organization of the employer's from Germany's southwestern state of Baden-Württemberg has published a new video about securing sustainable implementation of dual vocational education and training (DVET) on Youtube.

Profile of an occupation in Germany - technical product designer

Technical product designers conceptualise and develop data models, constructions, 3D models and components for everything from electric toothbrushes to mechanical diggers.

German Federal Minister Hubertus Heil visits India

Focus of the trip is the recruitment of skilled workers

Xi: Build leading nation in education

President Xi Jinping has urged efforts to make solid progress toward the strategic goal of building China into a leading nation in education, as the country celebrated the 40th Teachers' Day on Tuesday.

Educational attainment and labour market outcomes are improving but more is needed on equality of opportunities

Educational attainment and labour market outcomes have improved for young adults most at risk of falling behind, but education systems can adapt further to improve results for all groups – including girls, women, and low-income students, according to Education at a Glance 2024.

Recognition of Foreign Professional Qualifications

Germany's Recognition Act entitles foreign skilled professionals to a review of their vocational qualifications for equivalence with the corresponding German professions. Experience has shown that the Recognition Act is a success.