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September
2025
Lifelong learning in 2000 and 2020
What has changed for the individual citizen?
Research papers
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Publication
July
2025
Policies and tools for comparing and recognising VET qualifications in Europe
an overview
Working papers
Europe
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EN
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Publication
May
2022
Comparing vocational education and training qualifications
Towards methodologies for analysing and comparing learning outcomes
Reference series
Europe
Available languages
EN
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Publication
September
2021
Review and renewal of qualifications
Towards methodologies for analysing and comparing learning outcomes
Research papers
Europe
Available languages
EN
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Publication
August
2021
Briefing note - Analysing and comparing VET qualifications
Briefing notes
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DE
EL
EN
ES
FR
IT
PL
PT
SL
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Publication
January
2021
Overview of national qualifications framework developments in Europe 2020
Flyers
Europe
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EN
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Publication
May
2019
Briefing note - Qualifications frameworks in Europe: 2018 developments.
2018 developments
Briefing notes
Europe
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EL
EN
ES
FR
IT
PL
PT
RO
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Publication
July
2019
Overview of national qualifications framework developments in Europe 2019
Flyers
Europe
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EN
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Publication
June
2018
Analysis and overview of NQF level descriptors in European countries
Research papers
Europe
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EN
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Publication
September
2016
Application of learning outcomes approaches across Europe
A comparative study
Reference series
Europe
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February
2009
The shift to learning outcomes
Policies and practices in Europe
Reference series
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DE
EN
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