European Year of Skills 2023

The steps towards Europe's skill revolution that will allow for a fair and inclusive green and digital transition

European year of skills logo Upscaling VET & adult learning Innovation in governance Better matching skills and jobs
Policy level
1

Time to move
When making adult learning a reality for all, actions speak louder than words
2

Bring everyone on board
Successful policy design and implementation require trust-based partnerships rather than silo thinking
3

Make permaskilling the norm
Investing in skills and upgrading jobs go together
Systemic level
4

Make VET flexible and inclusive
Flexible, inclusive, age-neutral and learner-centred VET is the only way forward
5

Skills thrive best in ecosystems
Via better skills utilisation, companies, in particular MSMEs, can play a more active role in skills ecosystems
6

VET fuels the twin transition
VET is best placed to deliver higher-level skills for the digital and green transitions
Implementation level
7

Foster CVET for all
Employer engagement drives the development, expansion and reach of CVET programmes
8

Support learners
Coordinated support measures will engage people in up- and reskilling
9

Turn skills intelligence into action
User-centred skills intelligence helps translate trends and policy aims into actionable learning and matching opportunities
Cedefop advent calendar
News
Count the days and... skills until Christmas!
Headlines
Cedefop Brussels seminar, Brussels, 28/11/2023
News
Cedefop Brussels seminar: Empowering individuals for better mobility
Headlines
Artifact
Publication
November 2023
Briefing note - From ‘greenovators’ to ‘green’ minds: key occupations for the green transition
The nuances of defining ‘green’ occupations
Briefing notes
Europe
Available languages
EN
The green transition's impact for jobs
News
The green transition creates more jobs than it destroys
Headlines
Jürgen Siebel at the Clean Air Forum, Rotterdam, 28 November 2023
Video
The green transition's impact for jobs
Third party video
Green transition a real job engine
News
Green transition a real job engine
Headlines

Publications & reports

  • Artifact
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  • Artifact
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November2023Briefing note - From ‘greenovators’ to ‘green’ minds: key occupations for the green transition
November2023Thematic country review on upskilling pathways for low-skilled adults in Italy
October2023Going digital means skilling for digital
September2023Skills in transition
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News

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Events

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Online tools

VET in Europe database
European VET policy dashboard
National Qualifications frameworks (NQFs) online tool
Mobility scoreboard
European database on validation of non-formal and informal learning
Timeline of VET policies in Europe
Matching skills
VET toolkit for tackling early leaving
VET toolkit for empowering NEETs
Second European skills and jobs survey data
Financing adult learning database
Financing apprenticeships database
Opinion survey on VET
Resources for guidance
European skills index
Skills forecast
Skills intelligence
Skills-OVATE

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