Transcript European Credit for Vocational Education and Training (ECVET)

ECVET
State of play
∙ EQAVET 1st Annual Forum ∙
29-30 April 2010, Madrid
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Framework of Governance and Cooperation
Member States
European
Commission
ACVT
DGVT
Secretariat
ECVET Synergie
ECVET Users' Group
[EC (chair), MS, SP,
Cedefop, ETF, NAs]
Steering Committee
LLP projects
Consortium:
• l’Association Nationale
pour la
Network
Formation Automobile (ANFA)
NAs
• la Chambre de Commerce et
d’IndustrieLevel
de Paris (CCIP)
European
• le Ministère Français de l’Education
Nationale (MEN)
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European ECVET Network
[EC (chair), MS, SP,
Stakeholders, Cedefop,
ETF, NAs]
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ECVET roadmap
Adoption of the Recommendation
Launching of the European ECVET network
• ECVET users’ group (27-28 May 2010, Brussels)
• forum of the ECVET network (24-25 June 2010, Paris)
ECVET users’ guide
LLP support
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Agenda:
• Setting up the ECVET users' group
(mandate, organisation, work
programme)
•…
• Possible priority: toolbox for the
successful implementation in MS
(2012)
• The ECVET users' guide
• Restricted call for the NAs
• The 2010 call for proposals
•…
•…
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Updating the users‘ guide: work in progress
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Technical data:
• Deadline 16 July 2010
• Total Budget € 2 million
• Funding per project between € 50 000 and € 300 000
• Maximum financial contribution 75%
• Project start between January - March 2011, duration 18 - 36 months
„Philosophy“:
• No development but implementation in compliance with
the recommendation and its technical specifications
• Hence competent institutions have to be involved
• The qualifications classified under levels 1 to 5 of the
EQF take priority
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(forthcoming)
Restricted CALL "Thematic Networking ECVET" for NAs
Aim:
To help explore the potential of the LLP projects for the
implementation of ECVET
• by streamlining and exploitating the results of the projects
• giving feedback to the governance structures and to policy
design
Outcomes among others:
Guidelines and support for promoters aiming at the
realisation of ECVET mobility projects
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Discussions and exchange of approaches and
experiences among Member states, competent institutions,
social partners, National Agencies, training providers,
stakeholders, ECVET projects, ETF, CEDEFOP etc. on how
to successfully implement ECVET.
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Links
- ECVET Pilotprojekte (specific calls LdV 2008 & 2010)
Coordination of Pilot projects website:
http://www.ecvet-projects.eu/Default.aspx
- ECVET projects bulletin:
http://www.ecvet-projects.eu/Bulletins/registration.aspx
- Aufruf 2010:
http://eacea.ec.europa.eu/llp/funding/2010/call_ecvet_en.php
 DG EAC’s website:
http://ec.europa.eu/dgs/education_culture
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Thank you
for your attention!
contact:
Erik Hess
Policy Officer - European Credit System for Vocational Education and Training (ECVET)
European Commission - DG EAC B-5
Phone: +32-2-29.58824 (direct)
Email: [email protected]
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