News about VET from Germany

Germany's dual vocational education and training could serve as an example for other European countries in order to fight youth unemployment.

Tablet and internet instead of blackboard and chalk: three good examples of how young people are learning to handle digital media confidently.

A cross-branch training occupation for the booming online trade sector.

Vocational education and training (VET) experts and politicians from China, Mexico, Russia, South Africa and the USA discuss with their German partners at the panel of the Digital Forum of didacta 2018 in Hanover.

Welthungerhilfe (German Non-Governmental Organization, NGO) and local partners offer the "Skill up!" training programme in several countries and create prospects for young people in developing countries.

Demographic change, ongoing digitalisation of the world of work, the trend towards higher level school leaving qualifications and an increasingly heterogeneous group of learners: all these are challenges that dual vocational education and training (VET), including vocational schools, need to meet.

CVER's Hilary Steedman and colleagues have been looking at training in one area of the automotive sector.

GOVET, the German Office for International Cooperation in Vocational Education and Training, will be present at the re:publica in Berlin between 2 and 4 May to inform visitors about international cooperation in vocational education and training in the era of digitalisation. Follow GOVET on the web and ask questions about the working worlds of the future.