Cedefop newsletter No 110 - May 2021 | More investment in EU health sector needed to serve growing elderly population, Cedefop finds

ISSN number:

1831-5259

Main story:

More investment in EU health sector needed to serve growing elderly population, Cedefop finds [3]

Analysis from the Cedefop skills forecast [1] shows that in most countries with a growing elderly population, health sectors are not expected to expand accordingly by 2030.

News from Cedefop:

The views of training providers on the future of VET surveyed for new study [4]

Cedefop is inviting vocational education and training (VET) providers to take part in a survey about VET’s recent changes and future path.

Spanish adults believe that investment in their learning should be a priority [5]

At least two-thirds of adults in every EU Member State agree that their government should prioritise investment in learning for adults. In Spain the figure is 92%, amongst the highest in the EU, according to a survey by Cedefop [6].

‘Skillset and match’ May 2021 issue is out! [7]

The May 2021 [8] issue of Skillset and match, Cedefop’s magazine promoting learning for work, is now available to read and download.

Spotlight on VET - 2020 compilation [9]

Concise, clear and comprehensive snapshots of vocational education and training systems in EU, Iceland and Norway: this is what the Cedefop Spotlight on VET series offers.

Programming document 2021-23 [10]

Cedefop’s work programme 2021 is characterised by continuity, innovation and flexibility. The main lines of action in the current programming period reflect the Agency’s work on VET, skills and qualifications. They fit the renewed policy context and support the Agency’s vision and strategy.

Cedefop and ENISA: based in Greece, for all of Europe [11]

Watch! Two European agencies based in Greece working for Europe. Cedefop lays the foundations for the development of vocational education and training, but also for more and better jobs in Europe. The European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) is working for cybersecurity in the 5G era to address threats and protect our privacy.

Skills OVATE database presentation [12]

Full release of Skills OVATE: online vacancy analysis tool for Europe. Watch a step-by-step guide to making optimal use of Cedefop's innovative tool.

AI in education and training: excellence versus efficiency [13]

Watch leading expert Wayne Holmes talk to Cedefop about the role of artificial intelligence in vocational education and training and the future of the labour market!

Agenda:

Workshop on analysing and comparing VET qualifications [14]

18/06/2021 at 09:30 to at 13:00

Workshop

Virtual event

Greece

Cedefop involvement:

Organiser

2021 annual meeting of Cedefop community of apprenticeship experts [15]

16/09/2021 at 09:30 to at 13:00

Virtual event

Thessaloniki

Greece

Cedefop involvement:

Organiser

2021 joint Cedefop/OECD symposium: Apprenticeships for greener economies and societies [16]

21/10/2021 at 10:00 to 22/10/2021 at 14:00

Virtual event

Paris

France

Cedefop involvement:

Co-organiser

Workshop on microcredentials [17]

25/11/2021 at 09:00 to 26/11/2021 at 13:30

Workshop

virtual event

Greece

Cedefop involvement:

Organiser

Working with us:

Assistant in Operational Departments [18]

Notice of vacancy for External and Interagency candidates for the post of Assistant in Operational Departments.

Reference:

Cedefop/2021/02/AST

Closing date:

03/06/2021

Provision of Services and Equipment in the field of Audio-visual and Conference Technology [19]

Reference:

EC SCIC/2021/OP/0002

Closing date:

11/06/2021

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Items submitted by ReferNet, Cedefop’s European network for VET

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