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Quality education and training for all

Vocational education and training

Vocational education and training prepares people for work and develops citizens skills to remain employable and respond to the needs of the economy.

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Vocational education and training resources

European Training Foundation

The European Training Foundation is the EU agency supporting countries surrounding the European Union to reform their education, training and labour market systems.

CEDEFOP online tools

The European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training offers a wide range of online tools for VET professional and policymakers.

Working Groups

Learn more about the work of European Education Area Strategic Framework Working Groups on vocational education and training.

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European School Education Platform

Stay up-to-date on VET news on the online platform for education professionals, researchers and policymakers. Browse the European School Education Platform

EPALE community of VET practitioners

An interactive platform for education professionals to network and exchange good practices and keep up to date with European policies. Join  the community of practitioners

European Alliance for Apprenticeships

The European Alliance for Apprenticeships is network working to improve apprenticeships in Europe and for sharing best practices. Discover the Alliance for Apprenticeships

EU funding opportunities

  • Erasmus+ is the EU’s funding programme supporting education, training, youth and sport.

  • Jean Monnet Actions run under Erasmus+ to support teaching, learning, research and debates on various aspects of the European Union.

Employment and volunteering

See practical information and opportunities concerning employment, including volunteering and traineeships.