News about VET from Germany

We provide the latest news about vocational training from Germany and international collaboration with German partners.

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The future of work and skills in ETF partner countries

General trends, challenges and factors affecting countries' ability to cope with the impact of global developments and the changing demand on skills is the focus of a recent European Training Foundation (ETF) Issues Paper.

What Germany can teach Australia about building a world-class vocational education system

It is essential that skills-based training should be given a higher funding priority.

Skilled worker shortage in the skilled trades

More skilled workers to arrive soon from south-east Europe

Stefanie Menner: "We all puff and pant the same!"

The new generation of highly qualified women in the skilled trades

2019 Report on the Recognition Act available in English

An English translation of the Report on the Recognition Act 2019 is now available. The Federal Government adopted the report of the Federal Ministry of Education and Research on 11 December 2019.

How do I become a parquet layer?

Strip, mosaic or herringbone? Parquet layers have it all in their repertoire. From large construction sites to private houses, they give floors their final finish.

195 new master craftsmen and women are recognised in St Paul's Church, Frankfurt

In total, 13 trades have benefited from new arrivals of young master craftsmen and women.

Flexible, versatile and the perfect fit

New training regulation for the occupation of audio-visual media producer

Updating orthopaedic technology in Tanzania

The Saar-Lor-Lux environmental centre (UWZ), part of the Saarland Chamber of Crafts and Trades, is working in Tanzania as part of a vocational education and training partnership.