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By introducing youth coaching the Austrian Federal Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs and the Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture have taken an important step towards counteracting early school-leaving.
The European Inventory 2010 provides a unique record on how validation is already being used at national, regional and local level to address issues relating to lifelong learning, employment and social exclusion.
VET-CERT, a Leonardo da Vinci/EQAVET project, has been launched in Austria to further promote the competence development of persons responsible for quality management (QM) within vocational education and training (VET).
EURO-PROF which had its constitutional meeting in November 2009, is taking action to improve the situation of national schools and institutions for vocational education by promoting transnational cooperation.
„… to actually use my knowledge by working on a solution for a real-life problem was more useful to me than any exam…“ This is just one of many students’ statements who worked with Problem-Based Learning during their 2nd semester in Tourism Management Studies.
The educational programme Competence workshop for young people under 21 (Kompetenzwerkstatt für Jugendliche bis 21 Jahre) was realised by the Volkshochschule Meidling (Adult Education Centre) over a period of one year (27.04.2009 - 26.3.2010) in cooperation with the Austrian Labour Market Service AMS.
Deutsch im Park (German in the Park) is an innovative project initiated by the Volkshochschule Meidling (Adult Education Centre) in 2008.