Teachers, trainers and school leaders competences

Competent and motivated VET teachers in schools and trainers in companies are crucial to VET becoming innovative and relevant, agile, resilient, flexible, inclusive and lifelong.

This thematic category comprises policies and practices of initial training and continuing professional development approaches in a systemic and systematic manner. It also looks at measures aiming to update (entry) requirements and make teaching and training careers attractive and bring more young and talented individuals and business professionals into teaching and training. Supporting VET educators by equipping them with adequate competences, skills and tools for the green transition and digital teaching and learning are addressed in separate thematic sub-categories.

The measures in this category target teachers and school leaders, company trainers and mentors, adult educators and guidance practitioners.

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Objectives

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  1. promoting the development of digital competences in dual vocational education and training (VET);
  2. attracting dual VET by developing concrete methods, learning opportunities and tools;
  3. new, concretely applicable digital measures and tools should be developed to promote and support teaching and learning in dual training, networking between trainers, vocational information and application processes, and to promote the digital competences of learners and trainers.

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In November 2017, the Austrian Federal Economic Chamber issued a call for tenders for a funding programme financed by the Federal Ministry of Digital and Economic Affairs to support projects on the use of digital opportunities in dual VET and the promotion of the development of digital competences. Funding is provided for projects for a maximum duration of 5 years and maximum costs of EUR 200 000 per project. A total of EUR 900 000 is available for the programme. Project applications were...

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  • Austrian Federal Economic Chamber (WKO)
  • Federal Ministry of Digital and Economic Affairs (BMDW) (until 2022)
  • Federal Ministry of Labour and Economy (BMAW)
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