News about VET from Germany

There is no doubt that the Internet is a powerful enabler for education as it provides access to information, different learning opportunities and new ideas that could contribute to both social and economic development. However, it is important to remember that well over half of the world's population has no direct experience of using the Internet at all.

BHS Corrugated Maschinen- und Anlagenbau GmbH urgently requires skilled workers at its production site in Shanghai. They are to be trained under the German dual vocational education training model.

Mid-nine-digit euro range investment in growth platform Education.

Digitalisation is changing the world of work. Now it is even possible to train as an e-commerce assistant. However, experts are calling for a greater willingness to change.

The state-run Traunstein vocational school II says farewell to 388 pupils. 88 graduates with an average grade of 1.5 received a state award from the government of Upper Bavaria. Of these, 35 achieved the perfect score of 1.0.

Carola Rose and Petra Baumert have successfully delivered vocational training to people with learning difficulties for many years.

Inter-company education and training centre for Eastern Bavaria receives significant federal subsidy of €138,000. Parliamentary Secretary of State Thomas Rachel delivers the good news in person.

"STEM Engineering Camp" at the Koblenz Chamber of Crafts and Trades is well received.

Mechanical engineering industry supports the development of sustainable economic structures - Only 2 per cent of machine exports go to Africa.