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TRANSVAL-EU at the 2022 Forum on Vocational Excellence
TRANSVAL-EU at the 2022 Forum on Vocational Excellence The 2022 Forum on Vocational Excellence took place in San Sebastian, Spain on 15-16 November. The event was organized together by the European Commission and the [...]
TRANSVAL-EU partners meet for a peer learning activity on field trials
TRANSVAL-EU partners meet for a peer learning activity on field trials TRANSVAL-EU field trial partners from Austria, Poland, Italy, Belgium and Lithuania organized a peer learning activity on 8 November 2022. This activity allowed [...]
A glimpse of the field trials in French-speaking Belgium
A glimpse of the field trials in French-speaking Belgium The field trials in French-speaking Belgium (BE-FR) started in September 2022 with national trainings focusing mainly on the Transversal Competence Framework and its practical use [...]
Operational online meeting with practitioners in Umbria
Operational online meeting with practitioners in Umbria On October 24th, FORMA.Azione and ARPAL Umbria held an online meeting with the practitioners who joined the face to face training held in June in the Region. [...]
LLLP highlighted the importance to make all skills visible to national policy-makers
LLLP highlighted the importance to make all skills visible to national policy-makers On October 20-21, the Lifelong Learning Platform (LLLP) was invited to the European Commission Adult Education Working Group’s peer learning activity on national [...]
Upcoming National Trainings – TRANSVAL-EU
TRANSVAL-EU National Trainings are on the way On 10-11 October 2022, the national training event on the topic of validation of transversal skills acquired through non-informal and informal learning took place at Kaunas Karalius Mindaugas [...]
Presentation of TRANSVAL-EU project during the ALL DIGITAL Summit 2022
The TRANSVAL-EU project was introduced to policymakers, digital education stakeholders, trainers and educators, civic society and industry representatives at the ALL DIGITAL Summit 2022 in Prague.
Transversal Skills in Apprenticeships
TRANSVAL-EU was presented in the course of a series of lectures and workshops dedicated to vocational education and training.
Autumn in Vienna: Transval-EU Partner Meeting and Midterm Exchange Event
From September 27th to September 28th 2022, the fifth TRANSVAL-EU Partner Meeting and Midterm Exchange Event took place in Vienna.
A Catalogue of Validation Methods
A Catalogue of Validation Methods All the efforts of TRANSVAL partners are now focused on testing the Curriculum and Toolkit developed for the guidance and validation practitioners who would like to incorporate transversal competences into [...]
TRANSVAL-EU webinars to learn more on how to validate transversal skills
TRANSVAL-EU webinars to learn more on how to validate transversal skills The Lifelong Learning Platform recently hosted two one-hour webinars as an extra session to the European training for validation and guidance practitioners, which took [...]
Italian National Training for Umbrian guidance and validation practitioners
Italian National Training for Umbrian guidance and validation practitioners The successful implementation of the TRANSVAL-EU project in Italy continues. After the two-days transnational training held on May 10th and 11th, 20 operators of public employment [...]
RECTEC+: Recognising transversal competences related to employability and certification
RECTEC+: Recognising transversal competences related to employability and certification RECTEC+ is an Erasmus+ project that was carried out between 2019-2021, by several strategic partners : Conseil Régional de la Formation (Belgium), Forem (Belgium), Centre de [...]
From valuing the individual experience to the validation: understanding complexity scales for competences
From valuing the individual experience to validation: understanding complexity scales for competences Guest paper by Erik Kaemingk and Annie Kempers-Warmedam, associate partners and experts in TRANSVAL-EU advisory board on the importance of recognition and measurability [...]
Save-the-date and Register now: Euroguidance Conference 2022
Save-the-date and Register now: Euroguidance Conference 2022 Topic Online Guidance - Building Relationships in Digital Settings 16. November 2022 | 08:30 - 17:00 (CET) | Kardinal König Haus | Vienna Due to the socio-economic impact of COVID-19, [...]
Transversal competencies in Lithuania: awareness raising at national level
Transversal competencies in Lithuania: awareness raising at national level Lithuania is implementing several initiatives in the field of validation of non-formal and informal learning. One of the initiatives - Master-PRO project, funded by ESF, should [...]
SAVE THE DATE for the ALL DIGITAL Summit 2022
SAVE THE DATE for the ALL DIGITAL Summit 2022 The ALL DIGITAL Summit 2022 takes place in Prague on 28-30 September 2022. It focuses on how digital (and other) skills can help people reap the [...]
The TRANSVAL-EU Implementation Phase – National Trainings in Austria
In June, two national training sessions on the validation of transversal competences took place in Austria. They built on the European training for validation experts from five pilot countries, (Austria, Italy, Lithuania, Poland and Belgium) [...]
TRANSVAL-EU at the Vocational Education Research Conference 2022
From July 6-8, 2022, the 8th Austrian VET Research Conference 2022 took place in Klagenfurt, Austria, where the Austrian TRANSVAL-EU partners held a panel discussion.
National training in Poland is on the way
National training in Poland is on the way The goal of the field trial phase in the TRANSVAL-EU project is to test out the Curriculum and Toolkit developed for the guidance and validation practitioners who [...]
Focus on managerial skills and previous work experience in Italian public competitions
Focus on managerial skills and previous work experience in Italian public competitions In Italy, the updated version of the National Recovery and Resilience Plan released on the 30th of April 2022, provides for a highly [...]
New podcast on VPL of transversal skills for all citizens
New podcast on VPL of transversal skills for all citizens Our partner the Nordic Network for Adult Learning (NVL) featured the TRANSVAL-EU project in the new episode of their podcast series dedicated to adult education. In [...]
TRANSVAL-EU partners at the Validation of Prior Learning Biennale in Iceland
TRANSVAL-EU partners at the Validation of Prior Learning Biennale in Iceland On May 19-20th, some TRANSVAL-EU partners attended one of the main international events around validation, the Validation of Prior Learning (VPL) Biennale. The event, [...]
The TRANSVAL-EU Database of Good and Innovative Practices is Online
The TRANSVAL-EU Database of Good and Innovative Practices is Online Over the course of the research phase of the TRANSVAL-EU project, good and innovative examples on the validation of transversal skills and competences across Europe [...]
The validation of competences: the guidance process
The validation of competences: the guidance process The goal of the validation of competences in francophone Belgium is to certify candidates’ professional competences acquired in formal, non-formal and informal ways. The certificate that the candidates [...]